This has been a whirlwind of a week! I hope you all are as excited as we are to hang out at the market for a while this saturday, maybe grab a cup of "joe" and a baked good while you decide what great produce and craftsmanship you'll take home. This week we're adding some new vendors with great things to round out your shopping trip! Laundry detergent, travel cups (great to put that cuppa joe in, btw!) cookbooks, knitted winter accessories and fun crafts for charity and more! Check out the list and we'll see you there!
Cooley Farm- eggs, dried herbs, muffins, cookies
K Noodles - locally made fusilli and fettuccine noodles
Lick Creek Beef - "100% grass fed and finished" hormone and chemical free beef, sausages an more
Donald Miller- Sweet potatoes of various sizes and varieties
Darn Hot Peppers- specialty hot peppers, salsas and jellies
Leepy's Gourmet Foods - Preserved/canned foods including jams and all things picked
Gaia House/Gaia Cafe' - Rice and Spice cookbook, ready to drink cocoa and tea
Kirsten & Grace- crocheted winter wear
Jen's Joe- ready to drink, locally roasted coffee, coffee by the pound to go
Heartland Honey - Honey! ... and bee pollen.
April Malone - repurposed recycled travel mugs and cups
Debbie Winters - Handmade artisan soaps
Flyway Family Farm - Oyster Mushrooms, lettuces, Kale and other goodies
Mustard Seed Sower's Farm
- Osaka Mustard & Turnip greens, Stevia, kale, fresh and dried herbs.This farm also accepts Link/SNAP/EBT payment!
Dayempur Herbals - Skin Care, wellness essentials and herbal concoctions
Don Arvi - Pecans!
Buila Family Farm - Tomatoes, spicy greens mix, kale, & more
Frontwards Farm & Farmhouse Studio- "pasture raised poultry" & eco-friendly felt hair accessories,cards , pins & more!
"Duct Tape Accessories for Charity" - duct tape bracelets, bows, wallets. 100% of the sales go to St. Francis Animal Shelter.
Love your Loads - hand crafted laundry detergent
Kristen & Grace - handmade knitted & crocheted winter-wear
Dr. Grammy's Garden- blankets, hats, cookbooks, magnets, simmer scents, cookie mix, hot cocoa mix & baked goods.
Friday, January 25, 2013
Thursday, January 17, 2013
Line-up for January 19
This Saturday we will manage without Elissa: she is off to Chicago for a conference or "confluence of food justice advocates, farm workers,
activists, people who eat, etc." by the
Minnesota-based Institute on Agricultural Trade and Policy (IATP) (She is part of the original Food+Justice=Democracy group.) Here's the link: http://iatp.org/blog/201210/moving-ahead-on-food-justice
So, ... Sarah and volunteers look forward to the following vendors:
Cooley Farm- eggs, dried herbs, muffins, cookies
K Noodles - locally made fusilli and fettuccine noodles
Papermoon Designs - hand painted jewelry & metalsmithing
Glass Roots by MaryAnne - fused glass kitchen tools, home and artistic pieces
Mulberry Hill Farm - Spinach, collards
Lick Creek Beef - "100% grass fed and finished" hormone and chemical free beef (may be his last week while reprocessing happens! be sure to stop by for the beef!)
Donald Miller- Sweet potatoes of various sizes and varieties
Darn Hot Peppers- specialty hot peppers, salsas and jellies
Leepy's Gourmet Foods - Preserved/canned foods including jams and all things picked
Gaia House/Gaia Cafe' - Rice and Spice cookbook, ready to drink cocoa and tea
Hippie Child Creations - Tye dyed, hemp and knitwear for kids and adults
Heartland Honey - Honey!
Flyway Family Farm - Oyster Mushrooms, lettuces, Kale and other goodies
Mustard Seed Sower's Farm - Osaka Mustard & Turnip greens, Stevia, kale, fresh and dried herbs.This farm also accepts Link/SNAP/EBT payment!
Rose Hill Creations - Denim purses, throw quilts, placemats, pocket floor rugs, teddy bears and more
All Seasons Farm - Certified organic herbs, winter greens, carrots Romain lettuces and other seasonal veggies
Betsy Herman - greeting cards and beaded earrings
Rhoda Murray - embroidered aprons and kitchen towels
... and maybe more ...? (waiting to hear back)
So, ... Sarah and volunteers look forward to the following vendors:
Cooley Farm- eggs, dried herbs, muffins, cookies
K Noodles - locally made fusilli and fettuccine noodles
Papermoon Designs - hand painted jewelry & metalsmithing
Glass Roots by MaryAnne - fused glass kitchen tools, home and artistic pieces
Mulberry Hill Farm - Spinach, collards
Lick Creek Beef - "100% grass fed and finished" hormone and chemical free beef (may be his last week while reprocessing happens! be sure to stop by for the beef!)
Donald Miller- Sweet potatoes of various sizes and varieties
Darn Hot Peppers- specialty hot peppers, salsas and jellies
Leepy's Gourmet Foods - Preserved/canned foods including jams and all things picked
Gaia House/Gaia Cafe' - Rice and Spice cookbook, ready to drink cocoa and tea
Hippie Child Creations - Tye dyed, hemp and knitwear for kids and adults
Heartland Honey - Honey!
Flyway Family Farm - Oyster Mushrooms, lettuces, Kale and other goodies
Mustard Seed Sower's Farm - Osaka Mustard & Turnip greens, Stevia, kale, fresh and dried herbs.This farm also accepts Link/SNAP/EBT payment!
Rose Hill Creations - Denim purses, throw quilts, placemats, pocket floor rugs, teddy bears and more
All Seasons Farm - Certified organic herbs, winter greens, carrots Romain lettuces and other seasonal veggies
Betsy Herman - greeting cards and beaded earrings
Rhoda Murray - embroidered aprons and kitchen towels
... and maybe more ...? (waiting to hear back)
Sunday, January 13, 2013
Winter Markets on the Rise!
Thanks for coming out this past Saturday! (and welcome back to those of you just returning from break and vacation.) Our new food vendors had a great time and will be back as their schedules allow. Be sure to read the line ups as they're posted!
Next week we'll see the return of more fresh veggies and some of your beloved artisans. Elissa and Sarah are drafting a whole month of food fun and info for February (who loves alliteration?!) and we'll keep you posted!
in the meantime, here's a neat article on the rising popularity of Winter Farmers Markets! http://lifeisfare.wordpress.com/2012/12/21/its-winter-and-its-farmers-market-season/
Next week we'll see the return of more fresh veggies and some of your beloved artisans. Elissa and Sarah are drafting a whole month of food fun and info for February (who loves alliteration?!) and we'll keep you posted!
in the meantime, here's a neat article on the rising popularity of Winter Farmers Markets! http://lifeisfare.wordpress.com/2012/12/21/its-winter-and-its-farmers-market-season/
Friday, January 11, 2013
Salmon this saturday!
We have a a great addition to this Saturday's list of wonderful vendors! Wild Alaska Salmon will be at the Winter Farmers market this Saturday to fill all of your salmon loving needs.
Did you know you can still purchase local beef from Lick Creek Beef as well as eggs from Cooley Farms?!
Remember, we'll still be collecting your holiday cards at this saturday's market so bring them with you!
Did you know you can still purchase local beef from Lick Creek Beef as well as eggs from Cooley Farms?!
Remember, we'll still be collecting your holiday cards at this saturday's market so bring them with you!
Thursday, January 10, 2013
fresh coffee, bread and veggies, OH MY! (line up, 1.12.13)
Hello wonderful Market folks! If you haven't gotten to the market in the new year you'll find several new faces! Joining our wonderful farmers and artisans we welcome Darn Hot Peppers, Jen's Joe and Owen's Ovens! Donald Miller, known to many as the "sweet potato man", joined us last week and will return this week. You can now buy fresh baked bread (and other baked goods with vegan and gluten free options!) and locally roasted coffee by the cup or pound. We're excited that many of our growers have continued through the snow storm and will be with us all season long! Come support these winter warriors! All Season's Farm & Hollow Pumpkin Farm are in Wisconsin this week at a CSA conference, and Builaland will be in St. Louis, but we'll welcome them all back this month!
Here's the line up, see you at the market!
Cooley Farm- eggs, multiple pecan varieties, muffins, cookies
Owen's Ovens - Bread, cupcakes, cookies with vegan and gluten free options
Kirsten & Grace- crocheted winter wear
Raven Dancing - Original artwork
Mulberry Hill Farm - Spinach, collards
Wisdom of the fox - local Alpaca yarn, fleeces and winter wear
Jen's Joe- ready to drink, locally roasted coffee, coffee by the pound to go
Lick Creek Beef - "100% grass fed and finished" hormone and chemical free beef (may be his last week while reprocessing happens! be sure to stop by for the beef!)
Debbie Winters - Handmade artisan soaps
Donald Miller- Sweet potatoes of various sizes and varieties
Darn Hot Peppers- specialty hot peppers, salsas and jellies
Leepy's Gourmet Foods - Preserved/canned foods including jams and all things picked
Gaia House/Gaia Cafe' - Rice and Spice cookbook, ready to drink cocoa and tea
Amber D's Hancrafted- Candles, ceramics, incense, original art and more
Heartland Honey - Honey!
Flyway Family Farm - Oyster Mushrooms, lettuces, Kale and other goodies
Mustard Seed Sower's Farm - Osaka Mustard & Turnip greens, Stevia, kale, fresh and dried herbs.This farm also accepts Link/SNAP/EBT payment!
Here's the line up, see you at the market!
Cooley Farm- eggs, multiple pecan varieties, muffins, cookies
Owen's Ovens - Bread, cupcakes, cookies with vegan and gluten free options
Kirsten & Grace- crocheted winter wear
Raven Dancing - Original artwork
Mulberry Hill Farm - Spinach, collards
Wisdom of the fox - local Alpaca yarn, fleeces and winter wear
Jen's Joe- ready to drink, locally roasted coffee, coffee by the pound to go
Lick Creek Beef - "100% grass fed and finished" hormone and chemical free beef (may be his last week while reprocessing happens! be sure to stop by for the beef!)
Debbie Winters - Handmade artisan soaps
Donald Miller- Sweet potatoes of various sizes and varieties
Darn Hot Peppers- specialty hot peppers, salsas and jellies
Leepy's Gourmet Foods - Preserved/canned foods including jams and all things picked
Gaia House/Gaia Cafe' - Rice and Spice cookbook, ready to drink cocoa and tea
Amber D's Hancrafted- Candles, ceramics, incense, original art and more
Heartland Honey - Honey!
Flyway Family Farm - Oyster Mushrooms, lettuces, Kale and other goodies
Mustard Seed Sower's Farm - Osaka Mustard & Turnip greens, Stevia, kale, fresh and dried herbs.This farm also accepts Link/SNAP/EBT payment!
Friday, January 4, 2013
- Honey, + Noodles
Scott Martin of Heartland Honey will be with his daughter tomorrow welcoming a grandchild into the world, and it's really difficult to do that AND vend at the Winter Market... So we wish Scott, his daughter, and the rest of their family the best, but regret to inform you that you'll need to wait a week for your Heartland Honey.
But you CAN look forward to our last minute fill in, K-Noodles! Did anyone buy her chocolate noodles last time? Crazy!
We'll see you tomorrow with lot's of veggies, canned goods, and artisan goods!
9am-1pm
Thomas School
N. Wall Street
Carbondale, IL
But you CAN look forward to our last minute fill in, K-Noodles! Did anyone buy her chocolate noodles last time? Crazy!
We'll see you tomorrow with lot's of veggies, canned goods, and artisan goods!
9am-1pm
Thomas School
N. Wall Street
Carbondale, IL
Happy New Year line up for January 5, 2013!
Hello and Happy 2013 from the Winter Farmers Market! Don't forget to bring your holiday cards to the market this saturday or next. We'll be collecting them for repurposing and recycling!
We are so thankful for our wonderful growers! they've had a major snowstorm, heavy winds, dropping temperatures on top of the general work of farming! Some of incurred more damage than others and will not be at the Market for a while, but they'll be back as soon as they're fixed up! In the meantime, the growers who will be at Market apparently didn't get the memo that you can't grow in the winter (Buila still has tomatoes! whaaat?) Check out the list below to see who all will be there and what they'll have (with a few surprises on market day for sure!)
Cooley Farm- eggs, multiple pecan varieties, muffins, cookies
Grace Pascall- crocheted winter wear
Jen's Joe- ready to drink, locally roasted coffee, coffee by the pound to go
Lick Creek Beef - "100% grass fed and finished" hormone and chemical free beef (may be his last week while reprocessing happens! be sure to stop by for the beef!)
Jewelry Box Rocks - natural elements, beautiful rock and metal work jewelery
All Seasons Farm - Certified organic herbs, winter greens, carrots Romain lettuces and other seasonal veggies
Donald Miller- Sweet potatoes of various sizes and varieties
Darn Hot Peppers- specialty hot peppers, salsas and jellies
Betsy Herman - greeting cards and beaded earrings
Glass Roots by Mary - fused glass kitchen tools, home and artistic pieces
Leepy's Gourmet Foods - Preserved/canned foods including jams and all things picked
Gaia House/Gaia Cafe' - Rice and Spice cookbook, ready to drink cocoa and tea
Buila Family Farm - Tomatoes, spicy greens mix, hearty greens and more
Heartland Honey - Honey!
Flyway Family Farm - Oyster Mushrooms, lettuces, Kale and other goodies
Mustard Seed Sower's Farm - Osaka Mustard & Turnip greens, Stevia, kale, fresh and dried herbs.This farm also accepts Link/SNAP/EBT payment!
Rose Hill Creations - Denim purses, throw quilts, placemats, pocket floor rugs, teddy bears and more
Hippie Child Creations - Tye dyed, hemp and knitwear for kids and adults
We are so thankful for our wonderful growers! they've had a major snowstorm, heavy winds, dropping temperatures on top of the general work of farming! Some of incurred more damage than others and will not be at the Market for a while, but they'll be back as soon as they're fixed up! In the meantime, the growers who will be at Market apparently didn't get the memo that you can't grow in the winter (Buila still has tomatoes! whaaat?) Check out the list below to see who all will be there and what they'll have (with a few surprises on market day for sure!)
Cooley Farm- eggs, multiple pecan varieties, muffins, cookies
Grace Pascall- crocheted winter wear
Jen's Joe- ready to drink, locally roasted coffee, coffee by the pound to go
Lick Creek Beef - "100% grass fed and finished" hormone and chemical free beef (may be his last week while reprocessing happens! be sure to stop by for the beef!)
Jewelry Box Rocks - natural elements, beautiful rock and metal work jewelery
All Seasons Farm - Certified organic herbs, winter greens, carrots Romain lettuces and other seasonal veggies
Donald Miller- Sweet potatoes of various sizes and varieties
Darn Hot Peppers- specialty hot peppers, salsas and jellies
Betsy Herman - greeting cards and beaded earrings
Glass Roots by Mary - fused glass kitchen tools, home and artistic pieces
Leepy's Gourmet Foods - Preserved/canned foods including jams and all things picked
Gaia House/Gaia Cafe' - Rice and Spice cookbook, ready to drink cocoa and tea
Buila Family Farm - Tomatoes, spicy greens mix, hearty greens and more
Heartland Honey - Honey!
Flyway Family Farm - Oyster Mushrooms, lettuces, Kale and other goodies
Mustard Seed Sower's Farm - Osaka Mustard & Turnip greens, Stevia, kale, fresh and dried herbs.This farm also accepts Link/SNAP/EBT payment!
Rose Hill Creations - Denim purses, throw quilts, placemats, pocket floor rugs, teddy bears and more
Hippie Child Creations - Tye dyed, hemp and knitwear for kids and adults
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