Saturday, April 9th, **8am- 12pm**

A glorious Spring day for the beginning

of the Weekly Market

We are excited to see returning growers and artisans, and welcome new vendors Happy Hound Bakery (pet treats) and Outdoor Feasts

kitchen to the market this week.  

 Coming soon:  Caroline's Chocolates, Laughing Llama Farm and

the Newmanb brothers

Breakfast and Lunch at the Market  

Outdoor Feasts, with Dan Huntley at the helm, will serve up tasty breakfast and lunch offerings at the market each week - breakfast wraps, sausage and country ham biscuits, hand-pulled barbeque and grilled veggie wraps to name a few... Top it off on a warm day

with some cool sweet tea and a delicious handmade frozen "lollie".

~SEE BELOW FOR A COMPLETE LIST OF FARMS AND

MARKET OFFERINGS~

 

Bicycling to the farmers market - perfect for Earth Day week & every week!

MARKET EVENTS THIS WEEK:

Sponsor of the day:  

North Charlotte Medical Specialists

USE YOUR CREDIT, DEBIT or SNAP CARD AT THE DFM BOOTH

GROWING YOUR OWN? 

Composting Class, 10-noon, Saturday April 9th at St. Alban's Church, site of the SEEDS community garden.

Interested in growing Mushrooms?  On April 30th, join John Herron from Landis Gourmet Mushrooms for a how-to on inoculating shiitake mushroom logs.  Materials are included in the $20 fee, and you'll go home with your own inoculated log.    RSVP to info@davidsonfarmersmarket.org. 

DFM SEEKING VOLUNTEERS FOR STRAWBERRY SHORTCAKE DAY

Homemade sweet biscuit-style shortcakes...local whipped cream...loads of juicy strawberries fresh from the farms - does this appeal to you?

MAY 21ST, 2011  - Use the link below to sign up for this fun and delicious event to celebrate the strawberry season! 

http://www.signupgenius.com/go/strawberry5

DROP-OFF ART CLASSES FOR KIDS AT SANCTUARY GALLERY DURING MARKET HOURS!  9-11am, for more info: www.sanctuaryofdavidson.com 

Jefferson Herr's fresh flowers by Patti McKinnon

Barbee Farms 

Tommy, Anna & Brent Barbee
Concord, NC 

980-521-1395

For this week we will  have of the storage crops:  sweet potatoes, irish potatoes, spaghetti squash.  From the greenhouse, the last of the lettuce (mostly salad mix), first of the cukes.  From outside we will have plenty of collards, kale, collard raab.  Also baby arugula, baby spinach and baby sweet onions.  Also we will have a few vegetable and herb plants this week for the people that "ain't skeered".