Fresh at the Market:
beets, blackberries, fall flowers, greens, heirlooms (portland), honey crisps, lamb, macintosh apples, peppers, pork, potatoes, raspberries, squash (summer), squash (winter), sweet corn, swiss chard… and much more!
Chef’s Demo:
Chef Jeremy Lycan of Niche
Kids Corner:
Homemade applesauce
Dianne Peterson - talking about water … will have stainless steel water bottles for sale from Klean Kanteen
Special Guest:
Dave Coulter - Arborist for the city of Geneva
If you have question on Ash Borer in Geneva check out the city’s info
http://www.geneva.il.us/BulletinBoard/emeraldashborer.htm
Winner of the Wine and Local food basket:
B.J. German of Geneva
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What:
Batavia Farmer’s Market goes Greener
When:
Saturday, September 20, 2008
8:00 a.m. - noon
Where:
South Water Street between Wilson St and First Street (just behind the library)
Batavia IL
Batavia’s farmer’s market, as always, will be offering great fruit, bread, meat, veggies and wine too. On Saturday the 20th there will a couple of extra booths promoting sustainable living.
Pick up a free CFL from the Batavia Environmental Commission’s booth, visit the BCEC booth:
- Take a water taste test. See how Batavia’s tap water stacks up against pricey bottled options.
- Break the disposal water bottle habit. Buy a Klean Kanteen.
- Purchase a rain barrel.
- Pick up an envelope of prairie seeds donated by Fermilab.
- Say good bye to through away plastic bags and buy a Chico bag.
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