Tag Archives: Rhubarb

The first taste of summer!

Posted on June 2, 2015 by Barton Farms and Gardens

Even though summer doesn’t technically start until June 21 many people mark the start of summer with Memorial Day Weekend. I do start to feel summery around then but the real mark of summer, for me anyways, is the arrival … Continue reading →

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Strawberries!!

Posted on June 12, 2014 by Barton Farms and Gardens

THE STRAWBERRIES ARE HERE! Yesterday Ellie and I ran up to Walnut Drive Gardens and snagged 8 quarts of pre-picked berries.  Pre-picked you ask. What the heck? Yea, well a one-month old makes the rules these days and she wasn’t too interested … Continue reading →

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Currants!

Posted on July 11, 2013 by Barton Farms and Gardens

Last year, late in the blueberry season, I stumbled across Vytko Farms. What a treasure! Upon arriving a very nice gentleman told me that the blueberries were winding down and their currants were done for the year. Currants?! You have … Continue reading →

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The Rhubarb Continues….

Posted on June 5, 2013 by Barton Farms and Gardens

Come on strawberries! I love rhubarb and have really grown to appreciate it these last couple of weeks but I am ready for some strawberries! I scored 2 pints from Morning Dew Orchards at the market but that was just … Continue reading →

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Opening Day!

Posted on May 28, 2013 by Barton Farms and Gardens

Saturday marked the beginning of the 21st season of the Kent Haymaker Farmers’ Market. Woohoo! Somehow I made my way on to the board this year and by some other unknown force I managed to get myself elected president. Whoa! … Continue reading →

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