Yes, another photo post – sorry. It’s just that the market was so full of great stuff this morning. Food porn, in the flesh. Even though I’m getting more and more produce from my garden, there are lots of things I can’t resist buying at the market. This week I spent $25 and got a [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Dupont Circle farmer’s market’
Weekend Photos: The Market Report
Posted in Food, tagged Dupont Circle farmer's market, garlic scapes, photos on June 6, 2010 | 2 Comments »
Ramps and Asparagus Arrive
Posted in Food, tagged asparagus, Dupont Circle farmer's market, ramps on April 12, 2010 | 2 Comments »
On Sunday at the Dupont Circle Farmer’s Market, Top Chef competitor Mike Isabella wasn’t the only star on hand (though it’s way cool that his demo was to spit roast a goat). No, I was actually just as excited about two stars of Mid-Atlantic spring produce showing up: ramps and asparagus. (No sign of rhubarb [...]
What seedlings can you buy now?
Posted in Food, Gardening, tagged DC, Dupont Circle farmer's market, farmers' market, seedlings on March 22, 2010 | 4 Comments »
Fellow DC-area garden blogger The Dirty Radish had a rant last week about tomato and basil seedlings being on sale at local farmers markets. As she wrote: Why are people selling basil and tomatoes now? At least put a warning label on them! While the air temperature may be a balmy 75*F today, that’s not [...]
Weekend Photos: Signs of Spring
Posted in Food, Gardening, tagged basil, cherry blossoms, Dupont Circle farmer's market, flowers, seedlings, spring, tomatoes on March 7, 2010 | 6 Comments »
Oh, it’s glorious outside! We’re finally getting out of this crazy winter. And after having a cold earlier this week, I am feeling that surge of energy and optimism that you get when your sinuses are suddenly open and you can smell and taste and breathe again. Everything’s beautiful.
Smells Like A Green Christmas
Posted in sustainability, tagged Christmas, Dupont Circle farmer's market, sustainability on December 14, 2009 | 1 Comment »
I love the smell of fir trees. My family doesn’t really bother with a Christmas tree anymore, which I’m totally fine with. But I always loved the way a Christmas tree could fill a whole room with its wonderful, natural, fresh green smell. I’m not going to wade into the debate over the most environmentally [...]
More Than Tomatoes: Neat Stuff at the Market
Posted in Food, tagged asian pears, beans, bird beans, Dupont Circle farmer's market, farmers' market, ginger, proscuitto on September 7, 2009 | 4 Comments »
These days I’m buying a lot of my veggies at the cheap farm stand, but the Dupont Circle Farmers Market is still my source for fun and interesting veggies, meats, dairy, and so on. There have been some neat new items at the market recently that remind me how fun it is to have access [...]