Celebrate the 4th with LOCAL!
The July 4th Celebration is a perfect time to also celebrate local farmers, wineries, distilleries, small food businesses and crafters! Fisher Ridge Farm is back with pastured ground beef, cuts of lamb, pork and chicken. Campfire Farms pastured pork is served up in sausages, bacon and many other great cuts for the BBQ. Wild Oregon Seafood will have fish for the grill, including Ling Cod, Dover Sole, and Rock Fish. Grill some zucchini and summer squash while you’re at it!
All the berries are showing up now, cherries too, red, black and yellow. This week Maryhill Fruit Company is sending Crimson Lady Peaches! Veggies coming include cucumbers, green beans, sugar snap peas, cauliflower, fresh garlic, beets, carrots, lettuce, kale, cabbage, the first new potatoes (Sun Love Farm) and much more!
Skamokawa Farmstead Creamery is back! They will have classic chèvre, garlic dill chèvre, tomato basil garlic chèvre, roasted garlic chèvre, cranberry chèvre, pistachio rosemary lime chèvre, cajeta(goat milk caramel), apple bourbon cajeta, farmhouse Gouda and crottins (little rounds of cheese). Back too is StoneWood Rustics with more fun ideas of reclaimed wooden decor. Ten Oaks Nursery has returned with healthy plants and shrubs, just in time to give your garden, patio a boost with some new color. New vendor ‘The Grate Plate” are selling their nifty small plates for grating garlic and ginger. Made here locally, they make ‘grate’ gifts too:)
TMK creamery are back with their lovely cheese curds and cheddar, and they ARE bringing a calf this week. (Last Saturday was just too darn hot for it!) Providence will be selling (and fitting) $5 bike helmets, for both kids and adults! Have a safe summer of fun, knowing that the family is safe biking.