Category Archives: What’s Available This Week?

Tomatoes by the half bushel

We will be picking tomatoes this morning and have half bushels available. If you would like to make some salsa, sauce, juice, canned tomatoes or just really like to eat tomatoes – contact us to reserve yours. The San Marzanos … Continue reading

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Tomatoes

New this week – tomatoes on the vine 2.50 per tray We also have lots of heirloom tomatoes, peppers, lemon squash, potatoes, garlic, butternut squash, beets, pumpkins, Glass Gem corn, straw bales and green beans are back!

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Ripe Peppers

We have two 5 pound bags of ripe Jimmy Nardello sweet peppers in our farmstand cooler. $7.50 per bag Lots of great uses for these peppers – sautéed for sandwiches, omlets, pasta salad. We like to pickle them (recipe on … Continue reading

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Ripe Peppers

We have two 5 pound bags of ripe Jimmy Nardello sweet peppers in our farmstand cooler. $7.50 per bag Lots of great uses for these peppers – sautéed for sandwiches, omlets, pasta salad. We like to pickle them (recipe on … Continue reading

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Ripe Peppers

We have two 5 pound bags of ripe Jimmy Nardello sweet peppers in our farmstand cooler. $7.50 per bag Lots of great uses for these peppers – sautéed for sandwiches, omlets, pasta salad. We like to pickle them (recipe on … Continue reading

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Abundance in the Farmstand

The stand is full again! Lots of beautiful peppers – Jimmy Nardello, Melrose, Shishitto, Lunchbox, Gambo, Italian fryers, Cubanel, bells, poblano and jalapeno – guess we have a little pepper obsession here! In addition to all the lovely peppers, we … Continue reading

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Tomatoes and other deliciousness

Fresh this morning – lettuce, sunflowers, Sungold cherry tomatoes, red Lunchbox sweet peppers, calico sweetcorn, lots of delicious tomatoes. We also have bell peppers, various ripe sweet peppers, eggplant, broccoli, green beans, Dragon Tongue beans, garlic and eggs. Honey is … Continue reading

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Calico Sweet Corn

The wait for our sweet corn is finally over! We started picking this morning and have it in our farmstand cooler for $6.00 per bag. Most bags have 13 ears but if there is a smaller ear or 2, the … Continue reading

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Tomatoes and Beans

We are finally picking enough tomatoes to keep the farmstand stocked. Lots of sweet cherry tomatoes and “salad” tomatoes. Still waiting on the big slicers….. And Dragon Tongue beans. These beautiful heirloom beans have a wonderful flavor. Try them steamed … Continue reading

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Beautiful Sweet Peppers

We have a love of sweet peppers and like to try something new every season. This year we tried 2 new varieties . Shishitto peppers are a great little snack pepper – perfect for grilling or broiling. As simple as … Continue reading

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1 Day until our July Creekside Market – Saturday July 21st

We spent the day getting ready for our Creekside Market Day tomorrow. We cleaned garlic, picked and arranged flowers, picked herbs and got lots of veggies ready. Come see us between 9 and 2. We will have our tent up … Continue reading

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Fresh flowers and veggies!

It looks like the rain has stopped and the cooler is full! Stop out to our self service farmstand for some fresh flowers, green beans, zucchini, bell, Shishitto, Melrose and Jimmy Nardello sweet peppers, kohlrabi, eggs, heirloom flour and garlic.

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Tomatoes, sunflowers and beans!

We will be picking our first sunflowers of the season this morning along with green beans! We also have started picking sweet peppers, tomatoes, eggplant, zucchini and still have kale, scallions, herb plants and stone ground flour or cornmeal. We … Continue reading

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Spring Pansies

We have pansies in the farmstand! They’re planted in a 10 inch bowl in organic soil and were raised in our organic greenhouse.  $15.00 each

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The Farm Stand is Open!

We opened the farmstand and have it stocked with eggs and our stone ground grain!  We have whole wheat flour that was stone ground from Turkey Red wheat.  Turkey Red is a hard red winter wheat so the flour is … Continue reading

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Creamed Honey and Stone ground grains are back!

Our bee keeper made creamed honey from our Creekside Natural Farm honey. It has a smooth butter like texture and is especially delicious on toast, biscuits, muffins, ect…  $13.00 per 1 pint jar Stone ground grains  Top left is Turkey … Continue reading

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Eggs and Honey

  Our girls are still producing eggs and we also have honey. To avoid making a wasted trip, please contact us before coming out between 8 am and 5 pm. Please either call 815-467-5259 or email pam@creeksidenaturalfarm.com or send a … Continue reading

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Self service eggs

While we are experiencing the warm weather, we will have “self service” eggs available. There is a plastic bag in the cooler where you can leave your money. Eggs are $5.00 per dozen We will keep the cooler replenished throughout … Continue reading

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Eggs and Honey

We have eggs and honey available for pick up. Eggs are $5.00 per dozen and come from our own pasture raised  hens – raised and fed organically Honey is $13.00 for a 1 pound jar and comes from hives on … Continue reading

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Creamed Honey is Ready!

Our bee keeper made creamed honey from our Creekside Natural Farm honey. It has a smooth butter like texture and is especially delicious on toast, biscuits, muffins, ect…  $13.00 per 1 pint jar Call 815-467-5259 Email pam@creeksidenaturalfarm.com Send a FB … Continue reading

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Eggs, Kale and Grains – Updated

Eggs are still available in the stand cooler. We will be watching the overnight temps in the cooler and make an announcement when we go to the “winter egg program”. The summer vegetables are done but we are now picking … Continue reading

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Organic popcorn and Black Turtle beans are here!

The organic popcorn and Black Turtle beans are here! The pre-orders are filled and we have some extras that I will put in the stand this morning. They will be in a plastic tote in our farmstand. We have had … Continue reading

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Peppers by the pound!

We are still picking beautiful peppers and have them available in 5 pound bags for $10.00. They are super easy to freeze for your winter dining pleasure. I core and slice them, put them in a quart size freezer bag, … Continue reading

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Thank You!

Thank you to everyone who came out yesterday and helped to make it our most successful Creekside market yet! We still have pumpkins, Glass Gem corn, tomatoes, garlic, and LOTS of beautiful peppers.  Peppers are super easy to freeze and … Continue reading

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Tomorrow (Oct. 1st) – Last Creekside Market for 2017

  This will be our last Creekside Market for this year. We will be in the farmstand from 8 am until 1 pm with seasonal vegetables, Glass Gem cornmeal, Turkey Red wheat berries, Creekside Honey (with our lovely new label) … Continue reading

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Sweet Peppers

We have Sweet Italian frying peppers and sweet mini peppers for sale by the half bushel. $25.00 for a half They are super easy to freeze and you will love having them to use in the winter! We have a … Continue reading

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Pumpkins and fresh Honey

Our bee keeper delivered our second batch of honey yesterday. This is “summer honey” from hives on our farm. While we can’t totally control where the bees fly, we purposely have lots of “bee food” planted on the entire farm. We … Continue reading

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Pumpkins!

It’s a beautiful day to come out and pick up your pumpkins! Our pumpkins – like everything we grow – are grown with no chemical sprays. We have small – $2.00, medium – $5.00 and large – $7.00 on the … Continue reading

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This week – 8-29

We are picking lots of heirloom tomatoes this week. Also in the stand – garlic, zucchini, yellow squash, beans, sweet peppers, bell peppers, jalapeno and poblano peppers, eggs and the last of the sunflowers. Honey from our hives is available … Continue reading

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Beans and Broccoli are back this week

We are back to picking beans and broccoli! In addition, we have beautiful orange sweet peppers, heirloom tomatoes, cherry tomatoes, eggplant, cucumbers, poblano peppers, jalapeno peppers, bell peppers, zucchini, lemon squash, garlic and our Animal Welfare Approved eggs. We have … Continue reading

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