“It’s so easy eating greens!” That’s my poor paraphrase of Kermit the Frog’s signature line. Greens are back at the market – mustard, kale and my all time favorite – collards. With a little cool weather, cabbage and lettuce won’t be far behind. This week, I wilted fresh kale with some onions and a little.. read more →

Agritourism is Everywhere!

The Lincoln County Apple Festival is going strong – rain or shine – this Saturday. The Downtown market will be in front of the library on Main Street within the festival grounds. Denver market will be going on it’s regular schedule. Please support these wonderful vendors. After the Denver market, consider going on a farm.. read more →

Muscadines have arrived in Lincolnton! Art Duckworth has been bringing pasture raised beef and pork to the Thursday and Saturday market in Lincolnton – eat a pork chop to keep him coming to town. On the local plate this weekend, we expect apples, green beans, baked goods, cucumbers, eggs, grapes, honey, okra, onions, field peas,.. read more →

Please cook some peas this weekend! I am really into alliteration this week! Peas, pottery, poultry and pretty music are all yours at the Denver Market tomorrow. Luke Heafner will be doing a pottery demonstration. The Perkins family will bring their 4-H Poultry exhibit. And, at 9am and 10am, the Catawba Valley Music Revival Youth.. read more →