Farmers' Market Report March 15, 2013
Lambs Quarter
Grower: Coastal Organics
Description: Not as sweet nor as juicy as common spinach, wild spinach, also know as lamb’s quarter, offers an even greener, earthier, mineral flavor. Some describe the taste of young, wild spinach as reminiscent to asparagus. Producing triangular velvety-textured leaves, the entire plant, including the stems, is edible. Small black edible seeds on the plants are most often not fully developed when wild spinach is harvested and are still encased in tiny green pollen-like balls, which are also edible. ………<<Read more about this item>>
THE FARMS:
Rutiz – Arroyo Grande, CA
- Sweet spring onions
- Cavolo Nero
- fennel
- green garlic
- arugula
- leeks
- baby broccoli
Rancho Del Sol – Fallbrook, CA
- Meyer Lemons
- Sorrento Lemons
- Cara Cara Oranges
- Gold nugget tangerines
- Blood oranges
Garcia Organic Farm – Fallbrook, CA
- Avocados
- Kumquats
- Oro Blanco grapefruit
- Cocktail grapefruit
- Page Tangerines
Ramona Duck Farm – Ramona, CA
- Duck Eggs
Beylik Family Farms – Fillmore, CA
- Japanese Tomatoes
- Yellow Tomatoes
- Persian Cucumbers
Coleman Family Farm – Carpinteria, CA
- Freckles Lett
- Sierra Lett
- Treviso
- Frisee
- Pirat Lettuce
- Pirella Lettuce
- Deer Tongue Lettuce
- Black Kale
- Pea tendrils
- Radish- Shunkyo, Easter Egg,
- Green garlic
- Mustard frill greens red
- Stinging Nettles
- Snap Peas
- Baby Broccoli
Rancho La Vina
- Walnut Oil
- Walnuts
Mike and Son Egg Ranch – Ontario, CA
- Brown Eggs
Pudwill Farm – Nipomo, CA
- Blackberries
- Blueberries
- Raspberries
Tutti Frutti – Santa Barbara County and Carpenteria
- Green Beans
- Leeks
- Red Torpedo onions
- English Peas
- Snap peas
- Broccoli
- Cauliflower
Weiser Family Farm – Bakersfield, CA
- All red potatoes
- Purple potatoes
- Peewee Mix Potatoes
Flora Bella
- Mizuna
- Stinging Nettles
- Collard Greens
- Cardoons
- Baby Purple Turnips
- Baby White Turnip
- FB radish
- Red Mustard Greens
- Miners Lettuce
- Escarole
- Frisee
- Baby Mache
- German Butterball Potatoes
- Arugula
- Baby Fennel
- Red Russian Kale
- Rapini Flowers
- Arugula Flowers
Yasutomi Farm – Pico Rivera, CA
- Baby Bok Choy
- Baby Celery
McGrath Farms – Oxnard, CA
- Mixed Baby Carrots – Orange, Yellow, and Red
- Red young onions
- White Scallions
- Wild Arugula
- White Beets
- Forono Red Beets
- Watermelon Radish
- Rapini
- Pea Tendrils
- Green Okami Spinach
- Baby Turnips
- Red Mustard Frill
- English Peas
Jaime Farms – CA
- Celery
- FB radish
- Albian Strawberries
- Chards- Rainbow, Red, and Green
- Black Kale
- Green Cabbage
- Daikon Radish Blossom Flowers
- Bok Choy Blossom Flowers
- Broccoli Blossom Flowers
Windrose – Santa Barbara, CA
- Herbs- Marjoram, Thyme, Rosemary
- Green Frill Greens
- Red Frill Greens
- Scarlett Nantes
- Rose Gold Potatoes
- Carola Potatoes
- Scarlet Radishes
Coastal Organics
- Black Kale
- Mixed Baby Lettuce
- Fennel
- Lambs Quarter Spinach
- Arugula
- Pink turnips
- Gold Turnips
- White Turnips
- Red carrots
- Nante carrots
- Baby broccoli
- Red beets
Be Wise Ranch
- arugula
- red beets
- green leaf
- red leaf
- romaine
- radishes
- carrots
- cilantro
- collards
- dandelion greens
- red dandelion greens
- dino kale
- green kale
- red kale
- spring mix
- mizuna
- strawberries
- Parsley
Woods Valley Rhubarb Ranch
- Rhubarb
Polito
- Sweet lemon
- Eureka Lemon
- Toms Terrific Tangerine
- Clementines