To Our Market Community, This Sunday, at precisely 8:31 p.m., is the Summer Solstice. This occurs when the earth’s North Pole has its maximum tilt toward the sun. For those of us in the Northern Hemisphere, it marks the beginning of summer and the longest day of the year. All locations north of the equator…
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This Beaverton Farmers Market Newsletter is Red Hot!
To Our Market Community, During the pandemic, we all had more than our fair share of take-out, eat-at-home- meals. Many were amazing, others not so much. Nothing is worse than opening a takeout box to find a lifeless, lackluster dish that was supposed to be your dinner. When this happens at Market Master, Ginger Rapport’s,…
Garlic Goodness! We Have Garlic Scapes on the Menu
To Our Market Community, We got a surprise visit from Gordon and Candii Dana last week. You know Gordon as “The Garlic Guy” from Three D Ranch. They came by to tell us that it is time for them to come to the market for just this one week to sell garlic scapes. A scape is…
Beaverton Farmers Market – Flower Power!: Edible Petal
To Our Market Community, There’s an abundance of colorful plants in the market and we got to thinking about the variety of plants and flowers our vendors grow and the many uses they have beyond beautifying your garden. From adding color and zest to a salad to a medicinal tea, flowers aren’t just for your…
Beaverton Farmers Market: What Does Pasture Raised Mean?
To Our Market Community, We had several people inquiring about green beans in the market last week. We explained that it was too early for green beans but we weren’t sure just how early so we went to Farmer Chris at Winters Farm for a status report. He said that the beans have buds but no…
Beaverton Farmers Market – Let’s Get This Planting Party STARTed!
To Our Market Community, As you probably know, the CBD market has exploded in the last few years. For many people CBD, derived from hemp, can play a role in easing symptoms of many common health issues. For Aaron Williams, finding CBD meant finding relief from health problems relating back to an old college sports…