What’s New at the Farmers’ Market: Shopping at Horn in the West on Sat, Aug. 20
The market operates from 8 a.m. to noon every Saturday this summer at 591 Horn in the West in Boone.
For more information, check out wataugacountyfarmersmarket.org.
Saturday will be another great day at the Market!!! In addition to all the wonderful produce and products(please see below), we’ve got lots of exciting activities. Back by popular demand, on center stage, the Market is very proud 
to present the ever popular Mountain Laurels. On our side stage making her Market debut for the first time ever is the talented and entertaining Susan David. The Market is pleased to welcome back Chef Robert Back, Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute Watauga, who will dazzle us with another fabulous cooking demonstration. Watauga Medics will be back again for instructions in CPR and basic first aid. There will be no Kids Corner this week.
Hope to see you on Saturday at the Market! Be there at our Town Square!
Dried apples.Mountain Memories Farm – Along with all cuts of meat from both LAMB AND PORK, we will have ground beef and a HUGE VARIETY of SAUSAGES in LINK and bulk. Exciting new sausage this week. BOEREWORS (South African) is a blend of 3 meats, awesome flavor, and has NO SUGAR! Stop by for a sample of it along with other samples off the grill. Mark will be grilling a ground lamb kabobs also this week– so please stop by out booth, top of hill next to Farm-to-Flame pizza truck, across from Bald Guy Coffee’s booth. Try their breakfast pizza made with our sausage! Website – mtnmemoriesfarm.com and like us on facebook.New Life Farm – Vine ripened Tomatoes, Cherry Tomatoes, Potatoes, topless Beets, Green Beans, Eggplant, Sweet Red Peppers, Okra, Spaghetti Squash, zephyr squash, and Sugar Babe Watetmelons, as well as pasture raised pork and chicken. All of our animals are pasture raised and fed NON-GMO feed.Creeksong Farm – lettuce, arugula, salad mix, rio verde cabbage, tomatoes, basil, green beans, beets, carrots, rosemary, parsley, rainbow chard, onions, sunflower bouquets, yukon gold, red norland, and kennebec potatoes, free range eggs, and all cuts of grass fed beef.
Shady Grove Gardens and Nursery – Dynamite cut flowers: Dahlias, Snapdragons, Hydrangea and Zinnias. New Blue Lisianthus flowers. Lovely hand-crafted pre-made bouquets, ready to go and bouquets made to order. Now offering mix and match variety bunches. Plants include: Echinacea, Echinops, Lavender and Rosemary, Succulents, and Rattlesnake Master Eryngium. shady-grove-
Mountain Roots – Shiitake mushrooms, collards, swiss chard, several varieties of kale (green & scarlet curly, dino and red russian), beets, tomatoes (heirloom slicers and mixed cherries), 1/2 runner beans, dragons tongue beans, 6 varieties of eggplant, cucumbers, summer squash & zucchini, baby potatoes, Yukon gold, Kennebec and Red Norland potatoes.chili peppers, sweet banana peppers, jalapeno peppers, bell peppers, broccoli and red cabbage.
Springhouse Farm – certified organic – Shoshito peppers, Cherry tomatoes, Delicata, jester, acorn, spaghetti, and butternut winter squash, Haricot vert & half runner beans, Basil, Beets, Garlic, Sunflowers and flower bouquets, Pastured pork- hot and mild breakfast sausage and garlic brautwurst.
Sunshine Cove Farm – certified organic – Full-size and cherry tomatoes, microgreens, dino kale, collard greens, assorted peppers, and miniature eggplant.
Faith Mountain Farm – Freshly harvested sourwood honey now available! Variety of breakfast muffins, cinnamon rolls, scones, granola, whole grain breads, and chewy balls along with gluten free options for scones and muffins and usually a cake (strawberry, chocolate, or coconut). Local varieties of spring and summer honey from our apiaries. Zinnias, Sunflowers. Garlic.
Owens Farm – Tomatoes including red, pink, yellow, purple, stripe, chocolate stripe, roma, cherry & artisan. Cucumbers, eggplant, kenebec, pontiac red & yukon gold potatoes. Bell pepper, banana, cayenne & jalapeno pepper & okra.
Against the Grain – certified organic and Biodynamic summer squash, carrots, beets, tomatoes, strawberries, garlic, peppers, onions, dill, potatoes, and cornmeal. We also have Animal Welfare Approved, gmo-free, pasture-raised pork and chicken.
Wishful Thinking Studio – will have some of Caron Baker Wike’s new new beasty bowls: piggy party, round up, and fox trot along with a couple of large rectangle platter and a bunch of smaller paulownia leaves. Come tell us what you think.
Baskets and Bricks – [Bare root] Day Lilies, Shasta Daisies, and blue Stokes Asters. Cut flower bouquets, Sunflower micro greens, fresh basil, stringless green beans, baskets, garden bricks.
Colibri – Specializing in fine hand-knotted necklaces made from well-loved to very unusual semi-precious beads. They are closed with wonderful magnetic clasps and are sold as a set with matching earrings. We are also the only ones I know who work with variscite (Look it up.). We also sell beautiful sterling wrapped pendants (including a cord so you can wear them away). We include an earring rack and a lovely bracelet section.
Blue Ridge Apiaries – new crop of Watauga County-harvested Wildflower honey as well as mountain varietals: Basswood, Goldenrod, and Sourwood Honeys.
Octopus Gardens – cilantro, dill, basil, head lettuce, broccoli, kohlrabi, tri colored beets, purple and dinosaur kale, edible flowers, flower bouquets, our famous mini cabbages, and fresh onions.
Goldenrod Gardens – gorgeous flowers and bouquets on demand. Any bouquet can also be tied with a hand dyed silk ribbon of your choice. Mint, rainbow salad, arugula, and pea tendrils are perfect for meals.
Pottery by Remo – New wood-fired art pieces will be available this Saturday that were last fired in his Amagama wood kiln.
Tumbling Shoals Farm – certified organic tomatoes (heirlooms Azoychka, Rose, Black Krim, Cherokee Purple, Cherokee Chocolate, Copia, and German Johnson, and beefsteaks), the famous sungold cherry tomatoes, sweet Italian peppers and red, orange and yellow bell peppers, green and purple bell peppers, the last of the red, white and blue potatoes, basil, jalapeno, pasilla, and Serrano chiles, shishito peppers, New Mexican (a.k.a. “Hatch” or “anaheim”) peppers, poblano peppers, eggplant, okra, fresh cut mint, rosemary, sage, thyme and parsley.
Fire From The Mountain – some Romaine, Slicing Cucumbers, Lemon Cucumbers, Snow Peas, Haricot Vert, Heirloom Cherry Tomatoes, Fingerling Potatoes, Zucchini , Thai Basil, Tulsi Holy Basil, Garlic and of course we will have Chipotle Salsa, Smoked Habanero, Chipotle, Smoked Serrano, and Smoked Scorpion Hot Sauces, Enchilada Sauce and Smoked Habanero BBQ Sauce.
Zydeco Moon – certified organic – delicious sweet cantaloupe, silver queen corn, and heirloom tomatoes of all varieties including red and yellow brandywine, giant Syrian, green zebra and Cherokee purple.
Brooks Farm Beef – high quality grass fed beef that we have brought the past nine years to the market! Ranging from steaks, roasts, beef tips, ground beef and many other cuts. This beef is for the consumer who wants red meat that is healthy and tastes great.
Madeleine – tarts, croissants, scones, fruit turnovers, and chiffon cakes.
Libby Lane Gourmet – offering their popular new pimento cheeses made with local Ashe County Cheese and their famous Fishel’s Moravian Chicken Pies.
Harmony Acres Soap – Handmade Natural Bath and Body Products
The Farmer’s Wife – Fried Apple Pies and no sugar Added Fried Apple Pies. They taste Yummy too.
Heritage Homestead – flavored chevre, feta, goat milk fudge and our new product goat milk gourmet caramel sauce. Yum!!!!
Owl Creek Breadworks – variety of European-style, naturally-leavened hearth breads, and a wide selection of croissants and other pastries.
Earth Harmonies – handmade gemstone artisan jewelry. Lots of new wire wrapped pendants, in copper and sterling silver. Summer anklets, bracelets, rings, and crystal necklaces.
Brushy Mountain Farm and Orchard – lots of wonderful peaches!
Mountain Flower Bakery – featuring colorful gluten, soy and dairy-free artisan cupcakes, treats, and hearty muffins. Our delicious products are baked fresh just before market day using fresh farm eggs and natural organic oils. Our baked goods are hand-made using certified high-quality, gluten-free flours and tasty nuts, dried and fresh fruits. Mountain Flower bakery offers a variety of decorated specialty cupcakes in many designs. We always bring our popular Paleo fruit and nut cake, cookies, brownies, biscotti and big fruity breakfast muffins to market. We will also have our special vegan, nut-free and sugar-free items on hand for our market friends!
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