It’s official, we have hit the Middies – the middle of summer, and the middle of produce madness! Crops are ripening at a rapid-fire pace – our farmers are humping from dawn to dusk to keep up! Henry brought an extra truckload of peaches from Bennett Orchards and...
Cloud cover, but no rain, made for a most comfortable Market Day! We had a strong, steady stream of shoppers all morning, and continuous lines at both Old World Breads and Bennett’s Orchards. We appreciate everyone’s good-natured patience – the great news was both...
The Market started off with a bang today, surrounded by a multitude of participants in the Bethany Firecracker 5K, along with Gary Grumbach and his crew from NBC News based in D.C. They were interviewing our farmers concerning the effects of rising input costs, and...
We were walking on sunshine all day – and don’t it feel good!! Alert: Bennett Orchards expects peaches next week, along with blueberries! Triple threat – shop early – they will sell out quickly! In other news, Henry was caught catching a few waves this morning....
Nothing but blue skies for Fathers’ Day, mixed with some pretty hefty wind gusts! A few tents threatened to go airborne; but happily, none were successful! Sorry to say, Bennett Orchards sold out by 9 am this morning. Yo-yoing temperatures are not the recipe for...
Mother Nature’s interpreters, indefatigable meteorologists, bluffed us this Sunday. With safety concerns, in view of the thunderstorms predicted, we opened only partially this week. Bennett Orchards brought beautiful Duke blueberries this week, with plenty of Spartan...