Ravinia Farmers Market: 9/1/10 Update

By Peg Wolfe
September 7, 2010 at 10:29 pm

Roger Williams Dr., East of Green Bay Road
Adjacent to Jens Jensen Park
Highland Park (Ravinia), IL

Hours: 7:00 AM – 1:00 PM Wednesdays, June 16^th through October 20^th

September 1st Update – What was new and in season this week:

-          VENDOR UPDATE: Custom crepe-makers Gata Bee Crepes now have a website, which includes details of their complete menu and catering services for parties and such, as well as contact information:  http://www.gatabeecrepes.com/index.html (Twitter address:  http://twitter.com/GataBeeCrepes)

-          Dennis Acres, Barrington Hills, IL:  Sweet potatoes, yellow pear heirloom tomatoes

-          Klug Orchards, Berrien Center, MI:  Honey Crisp apples, Bartlett pears, Santa Rosa plums

-          KAP Farms, Fox River Grove/Downstate, IL:  bi-color sweet corn, ‘Black Diamond’ watermelons

-          Red Barn Farms, Woodstock, IL: Mirai sweet corn, cabbage, the end of the beet crop; watermelon; hardy chrysanthemums, popcorn

-          K&K Farms, Coloma, MI:  blueberries still available; peaches, nectarines, fall raspberries, ‘Zestar’ apples