Valarie Russell on July 8th, 2013

Here’s hoping for a dry Wednesday at the market, the past two Wednesdays have been quite wet.  Weather forecasters are predicting rain again, but we will be there anyway 4-7. PEACHES are here and they are delicious! We will have blueberries and our blackberries are on the way, Kenny picked another pint today. They are slow […]

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Valarie Russell on July 8th, 2013

One of my favorite root vegetables are beets.  Not only are they beautiful (their colors range from a dark purplish red to dark purplish pink, from intense to bright gold, to candy cane stripes) they also have a wonderful texture and an earthy, nutty flavor.  They’re nutritious and filling.  They can be juiced, boiled, pickled, […]

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Valarie Russell on July 8th, 2013

We are currently inundated with beets, Kenny and his brother Bobby got a little carried away this year planting them. I guess they really like water too, therefore, we have bushels of them ready to harvest. I need to find some interesting ways to use them; as many of you may know or have noticed…one of […]

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