Tag: farmers market
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Bellingham Saturday Farmers’ Market Opens April 11
The Bellingham Saturday Farmers’ Market is set to reopen on April 11, but there will be a few changes in place. One big difference will be the amount of space shoppers will find. The amount of vendors will be restricted to allow plenty of space for social distancing. There will be produce and staples like bread,…
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Farmers Market Celebrates 25 Years with New Vendors, Special Events
Opening weekend of the Saturday Bellingham Farmers Market landed on a gorgeous spring day. Blue skies, crisp green vegetables, freshly baked bread, and a vibrant energy greeted me as I made my way through the crowd. Like many in our area, I enjoy the sense of rebirth and community I find at the market. Today’s mission…
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Fall Harvest at the Saturday Market with Hopewell Farms
The rain is flying sideways signalling the arrival of fall in the Pacific Northwest, and as I amble through the farmers’ market, I pick up the sweet scents of cinnamon and nutmeg, and notice some plump Honey-crisp apples. A basket overflowing with bright orange carrots catches my eye, so I wander over to Hopewell Farms and…
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Cascadia Mushrooms: Bellingham’s Mushroom Mainstay
You may not realize how familiar you already are with Cascadia Mushrooms. Have you ever wondered where the delectable shiitakes in your Vodka Cream Linguini at D’Anna’s Cafe Italiano or the delicate oyster mushrooms in your Fusilli Pasta at Boundary Bay Brewery come from? Those of you that are familiar with long-standing stall at the Bellingham’s…
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My Saturday Market Routine: Nitro Coffee from Bellingham Coffee Roasters
Thoughts of sipping coffee from Bellingham Coffee Roasters are what get me up and going on those Saturday mornings that I’m not off hiking or biking. Since 2006, owners Fernando and Emma Torres have been treating Saturday Farmers market goers to their organic, fair trade coffee. I discovered their delicious brews about three years ago, and now…
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April’s Featured Farmers Market Stall: Misty Meadows Farm
The newest addition to the vendors at the Bellingham Saturday Farmer’s Market (now open for the season) is Misty Meadows, a local family farm that began production just over a decade ago. In addition to their delightfully fresh eggs, they sell chicken meat, chicken stock and turkey. Compost will also be up for sale in…