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New at the Farmers Market this week!
By: Patty Villa
July 16, 2014
This week at the Market: Have you met the newest market farmers ? Come say hello to the folks at Four Elements Farm (Orville Rd, Orting). They have beautiful organic produce for you at the market! This is a family that farms for their livelihood- and worthy of your patronage. Also see the folks from Oakridge Farm (Eatonville)- these farmers raise beautiful pork, poultry, and produce- and eggs! These are raised sustainably and lovingly packaged for you to take home. Another honest farm that does this for a living. Angels' Garden is a local flower farm bringing beautiful cut flowers to the market. Angel can make you a bouquet of your choice or you can choose one that she has prepared. Beautiful flowers at a fantastic price. Troller Point Fisheries- they bring Fabulous Fish to the market each week! Line caught in Alaska and immediately processed onboard, this seafood is captured at it's peak and flash frozen to bring to you. Sustainably caught and beautiful this seafood comes from a a local family worthy of your patronage. We also have the following farmers and their products: Sidhu Farms- berries (raspberry, blueberry, blackberry..) Orting Floral/Greenhouse- baskets, bedding plants Stringtown Lavender Farm and Cellars- Lavender, lavender products, wine (and wine tasting!) honey... Soler Farm- plants, shrubs, maple trees, baskets,... Forget Me Not Farm- plants, flowers, Succulent containers, crafted items... Gageby Farm-Baked Goods, eggs, meats, craft items... Hills Nursery- Plants, produce The Farmers Market is introducing another experience for you- a Master Esthetician, Cheryl Mills, will be there to provide a look at what you can't normally see with the naked eye. Using a special light, it is possible to detect skin concerns prior to them becoming a big problem, and to do something about it before it is critical. Come visit Cheryl this Friday at the Orting Station building during market hours (3-7 pm). Also this Friday - Children's Stories and Activities at 4 pm- presented by Pierce County Public Library. Bring the kids by to participate in this fun activity. Additionally for children (and the young at heart): John the Magician performs frequently at the market and impresses the crowd with his act. Mike the Balloon Man creates crazy creatures for Kids. Sparkles Face painting- this isn't your typical face painting, but a true artist who can create something unique for you or your child- just ask! Keep updated on our facebook page (Orting Valley Farmers Market) or visit our webpage at ortingvalleyfarmersmarket.com !
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