Saturday Goodies List for ARTfarm! 10am-12noon!

We hope everyone is taking the time to savor the summer! Today’s summer season haul: microgreens, salad mix, baby spicy salad mix, bushels of crispy cucumbers in a variety of sizes, freshly harvested beets and onions with green tops, bunched arugula, fresh picked mint, Cuban oregano, recao, Italian basil, lemon basil, holy basil, lemongrass, papaya, passionfruit, bananas, Julie mangoes. From our partners: creamy, fiberless nam doc mai mangoes and sweet carambola (starfruit) from Tropical Exotics, artisanal bread loaves from Tess, and beautiful dark raw local honey from Errol Chichester.
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More corn is on its way. ARTfarm got a beautiful rain last night! Hooray, now we won’t have to give all the sheep a bath. 😉 20140719-082559-30359344.jpg

ARTfarm Wednesday Fruity Farm Stand, 3–6 p.m.

Microgreens, salad mix, baby arugula, a mountain of deliciously crispy cucumbers in a variety of sizes, freshly harvested beets and onions with green tops, Cuban oregano, recao, Italian basil, lemongrass, papaya, passionfruit, bananas, Julie and kidney mangoes. More fruit and sweet treats from our partners: nam doc mai mangoes, carambola (starfruit), and mamey apple from Tropical Exotics, dragonfruit from Solitude Farm, and beautiful dark raw local honey from Errol Chichester.

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ARTfarm Wednesday, 3–6 p.m. Farmers Gotta Dance!

Photo bomb this afternoon with local LOCAL chefs Digby Stridiron and Eddie McNamara! Rocking yet another private chef gig! These foodies are on fire! 20140521-140451-50691618.jpg
For all you private PRIVATE, local LOCAL chef/customers out there, we offer 3–6 today, grown organically right here on the South Shore: Sweet salad mix, microgreens, arugula, kale, collards, sweet potato greens, carrots, bodhi (yard long) beans, onions, tomatoes, figs, bananas, papayas, passionfruit, lemongrass, lemon basil, Italian basil, recao, garlic chives, and thyme! Buy yourself a little thyme!

Also for sale today, tickets for Friday and Saturday nights’ Caribbean Dance Company performances! Both nights start at 7 PM at the air-conditioned Complex auditorium (across the street from UVI). For a $15 donation, enjoy performances from adorable and fiercely talented students and professional company members! This is a fantastic, family-friendly arts celebration of culture and community practically unrivaled on the island! Several members of our ARTfarm family will be performing, so come and see if you can pick out some of your favorite farmers and fellow ARTfarm customers on the stage Friday or Saturday night! Plus: Zombie Ballet from Kemit Amon-Lewis! Do not miss this!

ARTfarm Almost-summer Joy, 10 AM – 12 noon! Fresh fish and sweet corn

A Saturday of plenty at ARTfarm… Is it February? All the beautiful rain from last week has really caused some plant productivity. Microgreens, sweet salad mix, spicy salad mix, arugula, teen arugula, lots of beautiful crispy kale, collards, super tender greens, carrots, all four types of basil, chives, thyme, mint, onions, beets, sweet corn, scallions, figs, papaya, ginger, zinnias, passionfruit, pineapple, long beans, tomatoes, cherry tomatoes, bread from Tess, eggs from Marti Gotts, fresh caught fish from Ryan and Kim!!20140517-091022.jpg