Photos from Wed. May 18th

 It was a rainy day down at the Peterborough Downtown Farmers' Market last week, but it didn't stop industrious farmers like Jay Perkins of Urban Agriculture from bringing his spinach, greens and radishes to the kitchens of market-goers

 Little peppers wanting to get in your garden from Sun Root Organics

 A great way to bring your groceries home! 

 A little market-goer enjoying her first piece of asparagus

 Jill & Paula at Sun Root Organic booth. Paula is selling her fab heirloom tomatoes & pepper seedlings

Wednesday May 25th

Due to unforseen circumstances, our Chef was not at the market last week, but she will be there tomorrow with lots of goodies, and on-site cooking demonstrations!
  Come on down to gain some inspiration on how to use all the fabulous products at the market. I will be tweeting live from the market when the samples start coming out! Follow us @PtboWedMarket for all the updates

 Tomorrow, the Peterborough Master Gardener's will also be at the Peterborough Downtown Market to answer any & all of your plant questions! This is the perfect week to stock up on all your fresh veggie seedlings, herbs, annuals & perennials! 

 
 

Asparagus & Rhubarb Recipes

Looking for creative ways to use all of that great asparagus coming into markets? Check out these great Asparagus recipes! 

or perhaps, some rhubarb recipes are your fancy

Guest Chef this Wednesday!

Returning to the market this week will be one of our market-goers favourite traditions! Our Guest Chef Ursula Fugger from Windswept B & B  will be showcasing the local meat, cheese & produce available at the market. She will also be promoting the wonderful work of Slow Food Northumberland

Come on down to learn more about Slow Food, some unique ideas for cooking up the foods you can find at the market & of course to try out a sample! 

Here are some photos of Ursula down at the market last year! She was one of the favourite Chefs of the season. We are very excited to have her back

Farm to Table Catering enjoying the Market

A photo diary of a visit to the market: Farm to Table Catering Blog. Check it out!

Happy Farmers' & Market-goers

The Fabulous farmers of Gaelic Garlic (Romeyn & Christine Stevenson) with some regular market-goers! Great day down at the market

Chex 5:30 News Coverage

Thanks a lot to Michelle Ferreri & Teresa Kaszuba for coming down to the Downtown Farmers' Market and doing a special on the 5:30 News. Glad that you had a great time. See you again as the season rolls on!
In case you missed the coverage, you can view it here! 

More photos from May 11th

this is why you need to get to the market early! fresh organic asparagus from Wollerdale sold out by 10am! 

 A fresh bed of lettuce all ready to go home to your home, 

and your salads! 

 Delicious lunches to go from Sybils

Downtown Farmers' Market - May 11th

Asparagus is in!!!!!!!!  

 & Rhubarb! Spinach & radishes too. All fresh from the farm

 

 Perennial Flowers Starting to Bloom. Come & get em & put them in your gardens! 

Lots of flowers, vegetables & herbs! 

 & Annuals too. Get them now to add some colour to your gardens

 Mmm. fresh honey & artisan chevere. so many delicious options down at the market

 Fresh popping corn. salty & sweet. Buy some popped; or take it home & pop it yourself!