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2026 Weekly July-Sept On-Farm Market Produce Updates at Chocolates and Tomatoes Farm

  • Writer: Teresa Derrick-Mills
    Teresa Derrick-Mills
  • Jul 10
  • 3 min read

Updated: 2 days ago

Learn more here about the Chocolates and Tomatoes Farm On-Farm Market, open on Saturdays, 9am-1pm, mid-May through September (no market on 8/15): https://www.chocolatesandtomatoes.com/post/seasonal-on-farm-market-at-chocolates-and-tomatoes-farm

  • Most weeks, you can order ahead here (by Thursday night) if you would like, but browsing is welcome too

  • Standard market items are: local honey, local eggs, house-made chocolates, local granola, local baked goods, freeze-dried strawberries


Check here (on Tuesdays) for weekly updates on seasonal produce. We often will have a "market surprise" that we find while harvesting that won't appear here.


Saturday, August 22 -- Second to Last Market of the Season -- stay tuned for updates

  • Probably most of what we had on August 1 👇

    • Continuing and all grown here: Cantaloupe, Watermelon, Chard, tomatoes, various mild and sweet pepper and Jalapenos; Green Beans, Eggplant, cabbage, lettuce mix, spinach, carrots, beets, potatoes (white, red, purple), onions (green, yellow, red), celery (lots more), garlic, cucumbers, yellow squash, zucchini, lots of herbs

  • NEW, and grown here: not sure yet, we are hoping for apples soon

  • Possible market surprise...maybe more peaches...


Saturday, August 15 -- CLOSED THIS WEEK


Saturday, August 8 -- Expected Produce

  • What we had on August 1 👇

    • Continuing and all grown here: Cantaloupe, Watermelon, Chard, tomatoes, various mild and sweet pepper and Jalapenos; Green Beans, Eggplant, cabbage, lettuce mix, spinach, carrots, beets, potatoes (white, red, purple), onions (green, yellow, red), celery (lots more), garlic, cucumbers, yellow squash, zucchini, lots of herbs

    • Possibly and all grown here: peaches, plums, blackberries (they get harvested later today so it depends what is ready)

  • NEW, and grown here: Asian Pears

  • GONE FOR SEASON: shallots

  • We had a blueberry market surprise...


Saturday, August 1 -- Expected Produce

  • What we had on July 25 👇

    • Continuing and all grown here: tomatoes, various mild and sweet pepper and Jalapenos; Sweet Corn, Green Beans, Eggplant, cabbage, lettuce mix, spinach, carrots, beets, potatoes (white, red, purple), onions (green, yellow, red), celery, shallots, garlic, cucumbers, yellow squash, zucchini, lots of herbs

    • Possibly and all grown here: peaches, plums, blackberries (they get harvested later today so it depends what is ready)

    • Last week's market surprise of single stalk and small bunch sunflowers are back (and grown here)!

  • NEW, and grown here: Cantaloupe and Watermelon

  • Back again and grown here: salad mix

  • GONE FOR SEASON: kale

  • And, probably a market surprise...


Saturday, July 25 -- Expected Produce

  • What we had on July 18 👇

  • NEW: plum varieties and some more peppers

  • Temporarily fewer tomatoes; no peaches today, but expect another wave soon; fewer blueberries

  • More sweet corn (white and yellow)

  • Plus, LIMITED Quantity: rainbow of mild and sweet peppers (Jimmy Nardellos, Hungarian Sweets, Zulu Bells, Shishitos) and medium heat jalapenos

  • GONE FOR SEASON: cilantro, parsley, raspberries, leeks

  • And, probably a market surprise...


Saturday, July 18 -- Expected Produce

  • What we had on July 11 👇

  • Plus, LIMITED Quantity: green bell peppers, green beans, sweet corn (white and yellow)

  • And, probably a market surprise...


Saturday, July 11 -- Expected Produce

Saturday, July 4 -- Expected Produce

This week's produce will include:

Fruits: LIMITED Quantity: strawberries, blueberries, blackberries, raspberries, peaches (white and yellow)

Vegetables:

  • TOMATOES: Bella Rosa Red Slicers, LIMITED: various heirlooms

  • Green purple cabbage, kales (green and purple), lettuce mix, spinach

  • Carrots, beets, potatoes (white, red, and purple), celery

  • Green onions, yellow onions, red onions, leeks, shallots, garlic

  • Cucumbers (big and small), yellow squash, zucchini,

Herbs: peppermint, dill, cilantro, parsley, shiso, perilla, rosemary, tarragon

Mushrooms: cremini, shitake, portobello

July 4 special to honor 250 years and says thanks -- first 25 people can have 1 pound free cucumbers or 1 pound free white potatoes


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