Category Archives: What’s Available This Week?

Raw Local Honey

Our honey is re-stocked and available for easy pick-up at Minooka Grain & Lumber. You can get our honey without a trip to the farm! They have the basket on their counter.  Glass jars only at this time.  1 pound … Continue reading

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Last Week for Farmstand

This will be the last week for our Farmstand.  We will spend this week keeping the stand full of beautiful tomatoes, peppers and potatoes.  Our Creekside Market Day is this coming Saturday ( Sept. 17th) from 8 until 1. In … Continue reading

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Gift List

This will be a great week to finish up your shopping. The weather will be a little warmer (which is good for honey pick-up).  To Order: e-mail pam@creeksidenaturalfarm message us on our Facebook page call 815-467-5259 (leave a message and … Continue reading

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Creekside Holiday Market

Our annual Creekside Holiday Market will be on Saturday – December 4th from 9 until 2 Various plants & Holiday greenery  This a sample of what we will have available All priced between $10. & $20.    

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The End of the Farmstand season is near

The farmstand is full of all of the End of the Season things. NOW is the perfect time to plant garlic, preserve peppers for winter recipes, bake a winter squash, enjoy the last flowers & bring home a succulent plant … Continue reading

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Fresh Honey Supply

Our Bee Keeper brought us a fresh batch of our honey and added a new option. He bottled up a combination of comb & fluid honey. Some believe that the comb is more nutritious than eating just the honey itself, as … Continue reading

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Preparing for Fall & Winter

 As the season changes to fall, it’s time to get ready for colder weather and an end to the fresh summer vegetables. We still have peppers, butternut squash, pumpkins for baking (and a few for decorating), garlic and some lovely … Continue reading

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Raw Local Honey

You can order raw honey from hives on our farm for pick-up in our Farmstand. Email pam@creeksidenaturalfarm.com Message us on our Facebook page call 815-467-5259  

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New this week – Cabbage

The farmstand is re-stoked with fresh veggies. Cabbage, broccoli, zucchini & patty pan squash, beets, lettuce and sweet peppers. We have some beautiful bouquets and plenty of eggs.

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Fresh flowers and Produce

In anticipation of the much needed coming rain, we did all of our picking yesterday. The Farmstand is re-stocked with beets, broccoli, greens mix (kale/chard/collards), the last of the garlic scapes, fresh herbs, plenty of eggs and some flower bouquets … Continue reading

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Fresh Beets & Broccoli

We have a fresh picking of beets and Broccoli in the Farmstand this morning.  Plus – lettuce, baby kale & chard mix, collards, green onions, garlic scapes, eggs & herb plants.  

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Beets are in the cooler!

Early morning harvesting today to get ahead of the heat. We now have our Cylindra beets in the Farmstand cooler! Along with – lettuce, collards, kale/chard mix, garlic scapes, broccoli and eggs. We have moved our flower Bowls and  herb … Continue reading

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Garlic Scapes and Green Onions

New this week – Garlic scapes & green onions Plus – Baby kale & Swiss chard mix, collards Eggs and mixed lettuce    

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Last Call for Peony Bouquets, Tomato & Pepper plants

The last cutting of peonies is in the Farmstand cooler. There are just 4 beautiful bouquets! $10.00 each We have moved our trailer with the tomato & pepper plants away from the farmstand because the sun and heat was really … Continue reading

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First week of June!

The Farmstand is restocked this morning with seasonal produce, eggs& peony bouquets. This will be the last of the spring radishes & probably of the asparagus. We also have organic seeds, Planting bags & organic plants. Tomato & pepper plants … Continue reading

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Fresh Bouquets & Flower Bowls

Fresh Peony bouquets are in the Farmstand cooler The plant wagons are back out this morning and we’ve added some Patriotic Mixed Flower bowls.  Organic vegetable and herb plants are $2.50 each or 10 plants for $20.00 Organic seed packets … Continue reading

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This week

Here’s what we have available this week in our Farmstand. Plant Wagons are parked near the farmstand All plants are grown here in our organic greenhouse with organic soil  Individual plants are $2.50 each or 10 plants for $20.00  

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Asparagus & Greens

We have a fresh supply of wonderful asparagus, spinach, lettuce & a baby greens mix. All washed – bagged & in the Farmstand cooler. This will likely be our last picking of spinach for the season – so, get it … Continue reading

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Perfect Planting Weather

Planting weather is finally here! Yesterday we put our zucchini, patty pan, lemon squash, pickle cucumbers and some trial melon plants in. We also planted some cucumber seeds & another row of beets. This weather is the “sweet spot” where … Continue reading

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“Frost Safe” Plant Sale

We have finally reached the “Frost Safe” date! And, starting today (Friday), all of our vegetable and herb plants are on sale! All individual plants are $2.50 each or 10 plants for $20.00   We are also having a sale … Continue reading

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Almost Time!

It’s a frosty morning and we have one more cold night coming tonight.  The weather after that looks like nice garden planting – warmer temps and some rain to get things growing! Our organic plants, High Mowing organics seed, potato … Continue reading

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Honey

All of our honey options are back in stock & will be available at our first Creekside Market Day of the 2021 season! May 1st from 9 until 2 We have raw honey that is produced on our organic farm. … Continue reading

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Cool Season Planting Time

The Farmstand is open with some early season planting options! Potato sets – $5.00 per tray *1 pound per tray except Austrian Crescent which is 12 ounces   Broccoli & cabbage plants 4 pack for $2.00 High Mowing Organic Seeds … Continue reading

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Full Again

We had another busy day of picking and the farmstand is Full again! Eggs, poblano peppers, dried, butterfly pea flowers (for tea), fresh cut herbs and beautiful bouquets.

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Fresh Salsa Kits

We have put together a kit with all the ingredients you need to make a batch of fresh salsa. Including our Creekside recipe! You can pick up a kit or 2 from our Farmstand cooler for $6.00 So, I made … Continue reading

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Heirloom Tomatoes

If you have been waiting for the big heirloom tomatoes, they are ready and in the farmstand. Big Rainbow, Black Brandywine, Blue Beauty, Barnes Mountain Yellow, Lee’s Golden, Tappys Heritage are all ready! We also have plenty of heirloom salad … Continue reading

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Full Again!

Our Self Service Farmstand is fully stocked this morning. Tomatoes, summer squash, cucumbers, eggplant, okra, sweet peppers, jalapeno peppers, beans, beets, broccoli, garlic, potatoes, sweet basil plants, flower bouquets, dried blue butterfly peas, eggs and a few bags of sweet … Continue reading

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Stocked for the Weekend

Busy picking day today! We have Green beans and Dragon Tongue beans Slicing, salad, roma and cherry tomatoes Potatoes garlic, summer squash, cucumbers, peppers, eggplant, beets, okra, Genovese basil plants, Fresh flower bouquets and eggs. All ready in our Self … Continue reading

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Vegetables and Flowers

We had a busy picking and packaging morning! Broccoli, Dragon Tongue beans, summer squash (zucchini, lemon and patty pan), eggplant, bell peppers, beets, okra, cucumbers, garlic, plus tomatoes (cherry, roma and slicers) and a few bags of sweet corn. And … Continue reading

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Fresh Beets

We have fresh beets in the Farmstand cooler this morning $4 per bunch Also – cherry & roma tomatoes, summer squash, cucumbers, garlic and eggs

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