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DOT Farm Stand - October 25
Posted 10/24/2016 2:34pm by Gregg Keckler.
DOT Farmers' Market
 
1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE
 Tuesday, October 25
10-2 pm

 

  Come out and buy local farm products from the real farmer!

 

 Fruit
Cortland Apples
Fuji apples
Honey Crisp apples - the BEST
Buckeye Gala - apples
Golden Delicious apples
Red delicious apples
Granny Smith apples
 Nittany apples
Sun Crisp apples
Stayman Winesap apples
Gold Rush apples
braeburn apples
raspberries
Bosc PEARS
Apple Cider
 
 
Vegetables 
 Kale
Red beets
Swiss Chard
red and white potatoes-
Garlic -
bell peppers
spaghetti squash
butternut squash
Kiri winter squash
Delicate winter squash
cheesecake winter squash
pumpkins
neck pumpkins 
broccoli
Cauliflower
Brussels Sprouts
sweet potatoes
cabbage
 
 
 
Meat - our own home grown
Beef- steaks, ground beef, roasts
Pork- bacon, sausage, chops, steaks
Beef Butcher Bologna
 

 

Home Baked Goods

Raised Breads- Honey Oatmeal, Cinnamon
Sweet Breads - zucchini, banana
Cookies- Chocolate chip, Oatmeal
Strawberry Rhubarb pies
apple Pies

 

 

Great Farm Products

Home grown Eggs from our chickens
Homemade jellies and jams from our fruits
HONEY
Shagbark Hickory Syrup
Gourds
Jack-Be-Little pumpkins
Baby Boo pumpkins
 
 
Cheese from Whispering Brook Cheese Haus

 

 

 

 

 

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NGS Farm Stand - October 25
Posted 10/24/2016 2:32pm by Gregg Keckler.
Nat Geo Farm Stand in the Courtyard
1145 17th Street Northwest
 Tuesday, October 25
7:30 am - 1:30 pm

 

  Come out and buy local farm products from the real farmer!

 

 Fruit
Fuji apples
Cortland apples
HOney Crisp - apples - YEA!!!
Buckeye Gala apples
Golden Delicious apples
Red Delicious apples
 York apples
Nittany apples
 Sun Crisp apples
Granny Smith apples
Jonagold  apples
Gold Rush apples
Braeburn apples
raspberries
Bosc pears
 Apple Cider
 

 

Vegetables 
Kale
Red beets
Swiss Chard
summer squash
cabbage
garlic
red and white  potatoes
bell peppers
spaghetti squash
butternut squash 
Field Trip pumpkins
Neck pumpkins
Kiri winter squash
Cheesecake winter squash
Delicate winter squash
Brussels Sprouts
broccoli
cauliflower
sweet onions
sweet potatoes
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Meat - our own home grown
Beef- steaks, ground beef, roasts
Pork- bacon, sausage, chops, steaks
Beef Butcher Bologna
 

 

 

 

Home Baked Goods

Raised Breads- Honey Oatmeal, Cinnamon
Sweet Breads - zucchini, banana
Cookies- Chocolate chip, Oatmeal
Strawberry Rhubarb Pies
Apple Pies

 

Great Farm Products

Home grown Eggs from our chickens
Homemade jellies and jams from our fruits
HONEY
Shagbark Hickory Syrup
gourds
Jack-be-Little pumpkins
Baby boo pumpkins
 
Cheese from Whispering Brook Cheese Haus

 

 

 

 

 

 Orchard Country Produce and Fruit Farm
Extended Fall sesssion week 1
Posted 10/24/2016 2:30pm by Gregg Keckler.
 
 
 
 
What's in the box?
 
Week 1
Extended Fall,  2016
 
half shares
Rhubarb
Arugala
potatoes
 Sweet onions
Fuji apples
 
 
 
 
 
 
As always please remember to return your boxes each week.  If you will be out of town and would like to hold your box for a week and get a double on the following week, please let me know by Monday.  You can also have a friend pick up for you or you can donate your share.  We make donations every Tuesday to the DC soup kitchen. 
 
 
If you would like to order anything from the store, just order it at least a day ahead of your delivery and we will add it to your share for the week.
 
 
 
  
  
The store is open!  We have new items added to the store each week.  You can add these to your share at any time.   You can pay for these as you go with a credit card or you can choose to wait until the end of the session and get a 4% discount by sending a check.
 
 
If you have any questions, please let us know. 
 
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What's at the farm stand in Westminster- October 22
Posted 10/21/2016 3:59pm by Gregg Keckler.
Rain or Shine 
Come out tomorrow
Westminster Farmer's Market
October 22

 

  Come out and buy local farm products from the real farmer!

 

 Fruit
Apples - Fuji
Apples - Cortland
Apples - Jonagold
Apples - Honey Crisp
Apples - Buckeye Gala
Apples - Red Delicious
Apples - Golden Delicious
Apples - Sun Crisp
Apples - Stayman Winesap
Apples - Granny Smith
Apples - Gold Rush
Blackberries
Bosc pears
Apple Cider
 
We have special deals on apples by the half bushel
$15.00 per half bushel
REAL DEAL-
$25 for TWO!!!

 

Vegetables 
 Kale
Red Beets
yellow squash-
Swiss chard
white and red potatoes- 
Cherry tomatoes-
spaghetti squash
Butternut squash -
Pumpkins
Kiri winter squash
cheesecake squash
neck pumpkins
Broccoli 
Cauliflower
Brussels sprouts
Sweet onions
cabbage
turnips
 
 
Meat - our own home grown
Beef- ground beef
Beef Butcher Bologna
 
 
 
 
 

Home Baked Goods

Raised Breads- Honey Oatmeal, Cinnamon
Sweet Breads - zucchini, banana
Cookies- Chocolate chip, Oatmeal
Apple Pies
Strawberry Rhubarb  Pies

 

 

Great Farm Products

Home grown Eggs from our chickens
Homemade Jellies and Jams from our fruits
HONEY
Shagbark Hickory Syrup
 
 

 

 

 

 

 

 Orchard Country Produce and Fruit Farm
October 22 at the Farm Stands in Alexandria
Posted 10/21/2016 3:57pm by Gregg Keckler.
 
Come out tomorrow
October 22
St Luke's Episcopal Church - Fort Hunt Rd
or
Bush Hill Presbyterian Church - Fraconia Rd
from 8-1 pm
Both in Alexandria, VA

 

  Come out and buy local farm products from the real farmer!

 

 Fruit
Apples - Fuji
Apples - Golden Delicious
Apples - Red Delicious
Apples - Jonagold
Apples- Honey Crisp
apples - Buckeye Gala
Apples - Granny Smith
Apples - Sun Crisp
Apples - Stayman Winesap
Apples - York
Apples - Gold Rush
Blackberries -
Bosc Pears
Apple cider

 

Vegetables 
 Kale
Red Beets
Yellow squash 
 Swiss Chard -
cherry tomatoes -
Garlic --
spaghetti squash
butternut squash -
 Pumpkins
cheesecake squash
kiri winter squash
neck pumpkins
sweet potatoes
red potatoes
white potatoes
Brussels sprouts
broccoli
Cauliflower
Sweet onions
turnips
cabbage
 
 
 
 
 
Meat - our own home grown
Beef- steaks, ground beef, roasts
Pork- bacon, sausage, chops, steaks
Beef Butcher Bologna
 

  

 

Home Baked Goods

Raised Breads- Honey Oatmeal, Cinnamon
Sweet Breads - zucchini, banana
Apple Pies
Strawberry Rhubarb Pies

 

 

Great Farm Products

Home grown Eggs from our chickens
Homemade Jellies and Jams from our fruits
HONEY
Shagbark Hickory Syrup
 
Cheese from Whispering Brook Cheese Haus

 

 

 

 

 

 Orchard Country Produce and Fruit Farm
The Farmstand at East Columbia Library - October 20
Posted 10/19/2016 4:36pm by Gregg Keckler.
 
RAIN OR SHINE
 
East Columbia Library Farm Stand
6600 Cradlerock Way
October 20 1-6 pm

 

  Come out and buy local farm products from the real  farmer!

 

 

 Fruit
Apples - Sun Crisp
Apples - Jonagold
Apples - Honey Crisp
Apples - Fuji
Apples - Buckeye Gala
Apples - Golden Delicious
Apples - Red Delicious
Apples - York
Apples - Stayman Winesap
Apples - Gold Rush
Bosc pears
blackberries
APPLE CIDER!!!
 
 
Vegetables 
Kale
Red beets
yellow squash
Swiss chard
Garlic -
tomatoes -
Sweet onions-
spaghetti squash
butternut squash
peppers
pumpkins - neck pumpkins
pumpkins - Field Trip
Kiri Winter Squash
Delicate Winter Squash
Sweet Potatoes
Broccoli
Cauliflower
Brussels Sprouts
French radishes
 
 
 
 
 
 
Meat - our own home grown
Beef- steaks, ground beef, roasts
Pork- bacon, sausage, chops, steaks
Beef Butcher Bologna
 
 
 

 

Home Baked Goods

Raised Breads- Honey Oatmeal, Cinnamon
Sweet Breads - zucchini,  banana
Cookies- Chocolate chip, Oatmeal
Strawberry-Rhubarb Pies
Apple Pies

 

Great Farm Products

Home grown Eggs from our chickens
Homemade jellies and jams from our fruits
HONEY
Shagbark Hickory Syrup
Baby Boo Pumpkins and gourds
 
Cheese from Whispering Brook Cheese Haus

 

 

 

 

 

 Orchard Country Produce and Fruit Farm
DOT Farm Stand - 0ctober 18
Posted 10/17/2016 4:16pm by Gregg Keckler.
DOT Farmers' Market
 
1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE
 Tuesday, October 18
10-2 pm

 

  Come out and buy local farm products from the real farmer!

 

 Fruit
Cortland Apples
Fuji apples
Honey Crisp apples - the BEST
Buckeye Gala
Golden Delicious apples
Red delicious apples
McCoun apples
Granny Smith apples
 Nittany apples
Sun Crisp apples
Stayman Winesap apples
raspberries
Bosc PEARS
 
 
Vegetables 
 Kale
Red beets
Swiss Chard
cherry tomatoes
red and white potatoes-
Garlic -
bell peppers
spaghetti squash
butternut squash
Kiri winter squash
Delicate winter squash
cheesecake winter squash
pumpkins
neck pumpkins 
broccoli
Cauliflower
Brussels Sprouts
sweet potatoes
lima beans
cabbage
 
 
 
Meat - our own home grown
Beef- steaks, ground beef, roasts
Pork- bacon, sausage, chops, steaks
Beef Butcher Bologna
 

 

Home Baked Goods

Raised Breads- Honey Oatmeal, Cinnamon
Sweet Breads - zucchini, banana
Cookies- Chocolate chip, Oatmeal
Strawberry Rhubarb pies
apple Pies

 

 

Great Farm Products

Home grown Eggs from our chickens
Homemade jellies and jams from our fruits
HONEY
Shagbark Hickory Syrup
Gourds
Jack-Be-Little pumpkins
Baby Boo pumpkins
 
 
Cheese from Whispering Brook Cheese Haus

 

 

 

 

 

 Orchard Country Produce and Fruit Farm
NGS Farm Stand - October 18
Posted 10/17/2016 4:14pm by Gregg Keckler.
Nat Geo Farm Stand in the Courtyard
1145 17th Street Northwest
 Tuesday, October 18
7:30 am - 1:30 pm

 

  Come out and buy local farm products from the real farmer!

 

 Fruit
Fuji apples
Cortland apples
HOney Crisp - apples - YEA!!!
Buckeye Gala apples
Golden Delicious apples
Red Delicious apples
 York apples
McCowan apples
Nittany apples
 Sun Crisp apples
Granny Smith apples
Jonagold  apples
raspberries
Bosc pears
 
 

 

Vegetables 
Kale
Red beets
Cherry tomatoes
Swiss Chard
summer squash
cabbage
garlic
red and white  potatoes
bell peppers
spaghetti squash
butternut squash 
Field Trip pumpkins
Neck pumpkins
Kiri winter squash
Cheesecake winter squash
Delicate winter squash
Brussels Sprouts
broccoli
cauliflower
lima beans
sweet onions
sweet potatoes
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Meat - our own home grown
Beef- steaks, ground beef, roasts
Pork- bacon, sausage, chops, steaks
Beef Butcher Bologna
 

 

 

 

Home Baked Goods

Raised Breads- Honey Oatmeal, Cinnamon
Sweet Breads - zucchini, banana
Cookies- Chocolate chip, Oatmeal
Strawberry Rhubarb Pies
Apple Pies

 

Great Farm Products

Home grown Eggs from our chickens
Homemade jellies and jams from our fruits
HONEY
Shagbark Hickory Syrup
gourds
Jack-be-Little pumpkins
Baby boo pumpkins
 
Cheese from Whispering Brook Cheese Haus

 

 

 

 

 

 Orchard Country Produce and Fruit Farm
Fall Session Week 7 (last week)
Posted 10/17/2016 3:25pm by Gregg Keckler.
Extended Fall session begins Tuesday, October 25!
Sign up now!
This is the last week to sign up for the Extended Fall session
 
Week 7
 
This is week 7- so it is pick-off-the-table week.  This is the week that you can create your own share.  Come to the stand and bring your own bags. 
Full shares can pick $44
half shares - $22
personal shares - $13
You can choose anything: meats, cheese, fruit, vegetables, baked goods - anything.  If there were things that you wished we had given in the shares now is the time to get it for yourself!
 
Sign up now for the extended  fall session.  Go to the website and check your membership status to see if you are signed up for the extended fall.
 
We have enjoyed having you participate in our CSA for the fall session. 
 
  
We are glad that you joined us and if you will not be signing up for the extended fall, we hope that you will keep us in mind for next year.  Have a great Fall!
 
 
The store is open! We have new items added to the store each week.  You can add these to your share at any time.   You can pay for these as you go with a credit card or you can choose to wait until the end of the session and get a 4% discount by sending a check.
 
 
If you have any questions, please let us know. 
 
Orchard Country Produce and Fruit Farm, Inc
St Luke's and Bush Hill Farm Stands - October 15
Posted 10/14/2016 3:24pm by Gregg Keckler.
Oliver will be leaving St Luke's at 11:00am so get there early tomorrow - He is getting married at 4:00pm!
Gregg will be leaving Bush Hill at noon so please be there early tomorrow - can't be late for the wedding!
Come out tomorrow
October 15
St Luke's Episcopal Church - Fort Hunt Rd
or
Bush Hill Presbyterian Church - Fraconia Rd
from 8-1 pm
Both in Alexandria, VA

 

  Come out and buy local farm products from the real farmer!

 

 Fruit
Apples - Fuji
Apples - Golden Delicious
Apples - Red Delicious
Apples - Jonagold
Apples- Honey Crisp
apples - Buckeye Gala
Apples - Granny Smith
Apples - Sun Crisp
Apples - Stayman Winesap
Apples - York
Blackberries -
Concord Grapes
Bosc Pears
Apple cider

 

Vegetables 
 Kale
Red Beets
Yellow squash 
 Swiss Chard -
cherry tomatoes -
Garlic --
spaghetti squash
butternut squash -
 Pumpkins
cheesecake squash
kiri winter squash
neck pumpkins
sweet potatoes
red potatoes
white potatoes
Brussels sprouts
broccoli
Cauliflower
Sweet onions
turnips
cabbage
 
 
 
 
 
Meat - our own home grown
Beef- steaks, ground beef, roasts
Pork- bacon, sausage, chops, steaks
Beef Butcher Bologna
 

  

 

Home Baked Goods

Raised Breads- Honey Oatmeal, Cinnamon
Sweet Breads - zucchini, banana
Apple Pies
Strawberry Rhubarb Pies

 

 

Great Farm Products

Home grown Eggs from our chickens
Homemade Jellies and Jams from our fruits
HONEY
Shagbark Hickory Syrup
 
Cheese from Whispering Brook Cheese Haus

 

 

 

 

 

 Orchard Country Produce and Fruit Farm