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Market is OPEN -- See you Wednesday


THE STONES RIVER LOCALLY GROWN WEEKLY MARKET IS NOW OPEN for taking orders!

Market opens August 20th Sunday 8:00 AM and Closes Monday August 21st at 10PM.

The Market will always open SUNDAY at 8 AM with or without Weblog. Weblog may occasional be delayed.

Thank you for supporting our local farmers, bakers and craftsmen.
We will look forward seeing you Wednesday August 23rd on the porch of
Quinn’s Mercantile from 5:00 – 6:15pm when you pick up your order.
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PLEASE LET US KNOW IF YOU WILL BE LATER THAN 6:15..we can make arrangements for you to pickup your order.


Growers this week, subject to change

Bead Wench
C&M Valley Farm
Carole’s Herbs (CS3 Farms)
Dogwood Valley Greenhouse
East Fork Farm/ Worm Castings & Luffa
Flying S Farms
Heath Homespun
JillianFaithArt
Lavendar Cottage
McIntosh Field & Flower
Pennie’s Delights
Periwinkle and Pine Co
Pinky’s Micros
Quarter Spring Farm
Quinn’s Mercantile
RC Farms TN
Rainbow Hill Farm
Rus-T-Acres
Sap Creek Gardens
Singing Bee Honey
Sow’s Ear Piggery
Sundae’s Best Dog Treatery
Sweet Beets Farm
Thweatt Things
Yentz Family Farm


Growers News:

Quarter Spring Farm is proud to present a plethora of pastured poultry products for your palate. We also have lots of luscious grass-fed lamb that’s great for grilling. And our usual substantial selection of skin-softening goat’s milk soaps, shampoos, and lotions.

Singing Bee Honey: is back with their delicious local ’Cannon County" Honey. It is available in several sizes.

Lavendar Cottage: (Some samples available Wednesday during pickup time at the Market. We specializes in Dried Fruit and Vegetables. Added this week — Local grown Jalapeno pepper’s. No chemicals, no additives, 100% pure. Great additive to stir fry’s, Soups, Scrambled eggs, Salsa, or even just by themselves as a crispy snack.
Also addded our new: Tomato chunks freeze dried. Bite size healthy snacking goodness. No preservatives no additives 100% natural snack. Great for snacking, Salsa, Powdered for paste/sauce many many more.
Other items are: Cantalope bits, Strawberries, Sun Kist Cherry Tomatoes, Watermelon Bits and Mild Salsa Dry Mix (Find this item in Seasonings & Spices Category.

Sow’s Ear Piggery: we are back on the market this week with some familiar and some new cuts of Pork. Please Browse our products from our free-range, non-gmo, non corn/soy pork.

Rus-T-Acres: All our Black Angus Beef is USDA Certified pasture-raised and selection of produce and Free Range Eggs.

Pinky’s Micros: Microgreens pack 40x more vital nutrients than their mature counterparts. Extremely dense in vital enzymes, minerals, vitamins, omega, and high does of chlorophyll. There aren’t many foods you could eat that are that packed of nutrients and harvested a day before delivery for freshness.
Put them on your sandwiches, top your salads, or use them in place of lettuce.

We love putting them on avocado toast or in a B.L.T Sandwich!

Our new SUMMER Seasonal Chef’s Blend: CANTALOUPE, CUCUMBER, THAI BASIL, RED AMARANTH.

Every season we’ll be creating new blends to represent each season. Along with what we grow all the time.
Peas Shoots, Rose Radish, Broccoli, Basic Salad Mix, and Sunflower Shoots.

Dogwood Valley Greenhouse: we have a large assortment of Fresh to cut herbs: Greek Oregano, Sweet Basil, Julep Mint, Lavender, Lemon Balm, Mixed Thyme, Orange Mint, Pepperment, Rosemary, Sage, Spearment and several herb plants you can plant at your home.

Rainbow Hill Farm: New apple this week is the Ozark Gold it has a Golden Delicious in its breeding. Flavor more tart. The Gingergold Gold is a Green to Yellow Apple. Sweet with some tartness. Crisp and juicy. All our apples are available in 4 different sizes.

Sundae’s Best Dog Treatery
Excited to announce our NEW ….Doggy donuts ….Box of 9 donuts made with the pumpkin/peanut butter recipe. 3 are plain, 3 are drizzled with icing, 3 iced with sprinkles. The sprinkles are unsweetened coconut flakes and natural food coloring.

Our other Dog Treats are Gluten free banana & peanut butter dog treats Pumpkin & peanut butter dog treats Dog Treats – Sweet potato & applesauce they come in 2 oz. or 6 oz. packages.

RC Farms: It has been a very busy growing season on the farm. Thank you for your patience but I think we have everything updated. Cantaloupe and Watermelon and vegetable (A to Z), various meats and prepared frozen meals and fruit.

McIntosh Field & Flowers: It is the height of the growing season here in Middle TN and that means loads of color at McIntosh Field & Flower. Cosmos, Sunflowers and loads of fun grasses are in bloom. We’ve also got enough colors of Celosia to make a rainbow! Order a Farmhouse Bouquet to bring some color into your home or office!

Yentz Family Farm: We have several items to select from but this week we would like to highlight our delicious Hand Pies, choose from Peach, Blueberry or Apple! Order single or a combo. Delicious with morning coffee or just a snack during the day. We have several delicious vegetables this week available, Cherokee Waxed Beans, Blue Lake Beans and Red Burgundy Beans, these are available by the pound and we offer a TRIO of all three. Jalapeno, Serrano and Anaheim Green Chili hot peppers to spice things up.

Flying S Farms: Our Cowboy Candy has been restocked, it is a treat for those that enjoy Sweet HOT to FIRE jam! Can be used as a glaze for meats, combine with cream cheese with chips, many uses. Just remember it is my HOT and Spicy. Also have Okra, Yellow Squash, Zucchini, Green Tomatoes, Malibu Pole Beans, Watermelon, Sweet Bell Peppers (green, yellow and/or purple) along with our Fresh Farm Eggs – by the Dozen or Bundle of 3, Popular Brownies, Buttermilk or Sour Cream Biscuits in 2" or 3" Sizes, Several selections of Friendship Breads, Sour Dough and Wheat Bread.

Arrington Bread Co. has had the worse thing to happen to a baker…our oven went out! Sorry had to cancel orders last week but we will be back soon.

NashPhilly: is off the market this week preparing for an event at The Abbey Public House on 215 N. Church Street, Saturday, August 26th from 11am – 4pm will be serving his Ribeye Philly Cheesesteak with choice of sides, your invited to attend.


We look forward seeing you “On the Porch or At the Curb" of Quinn’s Mercantile WEDNESDAY, August 23rd from 5:00 – 6:15 pm, please contact the Manager if you are unable to pick up your order or are running late, please phone, email or text the Manager (615.542.1078) so we can make arrangements to get your order to you.

We will always try and reach you as a reminder about your order, we can make arrangements for you to get your order to you. ""If we do not hear from you, your order will be donated and you will be invoiced for the amount of your order"". We still need to pay our Growers for their products. Remember we do have Delivery Service. If you think you will be later than 6:00 pm, when our Delivery Staff begins delivering orders, please contact us, so we can make arrangements with you.

How to contact us:
Email: stonesrivermarket@gmail.com
Website: https://stonesriver.locallygrown.net
Facebook: www.facebook.com/StonesRiverMarket
Locations: Quinn’s Mercantile on Wednesday