Margaret Hancock of the Historic Polegreen Church blogged about the first of 10 Farmers Markets we are putting on at Polegreen. She lists the top 10 reasons to visit this unique market, but she left one important one out:
Reason 11 – Historic Polegreen Church is one of Hanover’s historical gems, and it connects us to VA and US history in a compelling, memorable way.So don’t miss it, folks! Tuesdays 4-7. Only 9 weeks to go!
Yesterday launched the ten-week Farmer’s Market we are hosting at Polegreen in partnership with GrowRVA. It was a wonderful event and our staff, as well as the community members who attended, can’t wait for next week! Below are the top ten reasons to come out every Tuesday from 4 – 7 pm between now and August 6.
Top 10 Reasons to Come to Polegreen’s Farmer’s Market
10. It’s a real farmer’s market. Unlike others who sell produce farmed by others, this market hosts farmers selling their own produce. Want to know how this beet was grown? Ask the farmer. Wonder how far away the farm is? Ask the farmer. Will there be more of these carrots next week? Ask the farmer.
9. Sunflowers. These beautiful blooms are as big as one’s head. Buy a couple of stems for yourself and for anyone who may need a pick-me-up. They are guaranteed…
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