Sierra Vista Farmers Markets
Growing Together Since 2005
Welcome to the Sierra Vista Farmers Market Update for September 8, 2022 Killing Summer Weeds and Grasses (Reprinted from Herald/Review) By John Chapman After the wonderful summer rains you may be over run with weeds and grasses. Well now is the time to clean up your property. If you have more weeds and grasses than
DetailsWelcome to the Sierra Vista Farmers Market Update for September 1, 2022 Planting Fall Strawberries Means Early Spring Harvest (Reprinted from Herald Review) By John Chapman Strawberries are the most popular small fruit grown in the home garden. By planting a strawberry bed in the early fall months, the strawberry plants are able
DetailsWelcome to the Sierra Vista Farmers Market Update for August 25, 2022 Late Summer, Early Fall is Apple Time By John Chapman Apple facts; According to the University of Illinois Extension, there are 7,500 varieties of apples grown world wide but 2,500 varieties of apples grown in the United States with only about 100
DetailsWelcome to the Sierra Vista Farmers Market Update for August 18, 2022 Vendor Updates Please see the vendor listings below with updated vendor information and the products they will be bringing. Market Hours: Thursdays from 10 am to 2 pm at Veteran’s Memorial Park. Sweet and tamale corn at the market this week! Music
DetailsWelcome to the Sierra Vista Farmers Market Update for August 11, 2022 Brighten Your Patio or Deck With Portable Gardens (Reprinted from Herald/Review) By John Chapman Plants that do NOT have 6+ (plus) hours of sunlight per day look sick. If that requirement isn’t met, you have to solve the problem another way which
DetailsWelcome to the Sierra Vista Farmers Market Update for August 4, 2022 Hurrah, For Pattypan Squash? By Uncle Ralph (Ralph Wildermuth) 3 August 2022 The Farmers’ Market will be open from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM. I have it from the highest, that Pattypan Squash (also known as “Scallop Squash”) is in season and available
DetailsWelcome to the Sierra Vista Farmers Market Update for July 28, 2022 Solarization Kills Weeds & Diseases without Chemicals (reprinted from Herald/Review) By John Chapman Are you uncomfortable using chemical herbicides to kill weeds and grasses in your landscape and gardens? Why not let the sun do the work for you? It’s called “SOLARIZATION” and
DetailsWelcome to the Sierra Vista Farmers Market Update for July 21, 2022 Growing Plum Fruit Trees in Arizona? By Uncle Ralph (Ralph Wildermuth) 20 July 2022 The Farmers’ Market will be open from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Frank Lloyd Wright (1867 – 1959) once said, “Harvard takes perfectly good plums as students, and turns
DetailsWelcome to the Sierra Vista Farmers Market Update for July 14, 2022 WONDERFUL SUMMER CUCUMBERS & PICKLES (reprinted from the Herald/Review) By John Chapman There is still time to plant and enjoy summer cucumbers and pickles. Plant this week. (Mid-July) Though it is a little late in the season, there is still time
DetailsWelcome to the Sierra Vista Farmers Market Update for July 7, 2022 SPACE SAVING GARDENING TECHNIQUES (reprinted from Herald/Review) By John Chapman Gardening Vertically Many of us were trained by parents and family members to grow vegetable gardens in a row and furrow configuration. Actually, such gardening methods are an adaption from
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