Did you know that September is North Carlina Wine & Grape Month? With about 120 wineries and 400 commercial grape growers, NC is also the 10th largest producer of wine and grapes in the nation. While we're home to the nation's first cultivated wine grape, the 400 year old Scuppernong which grew wild on Roanoke… Continue reading September is NC Wine Month!
Category: Fresh & New
Summer Breeze Meal Plan!
In this time of garden abundance, it is hard not to be wildly enthusiastic about the amazing range of food that our little state grows!! However, the reality is, when you are working and commuting and parenting, those beautiful veggies with a short window of life sometimes present a challenge when trying to retrieve them… Continue reading Summer Breeze Meal Plan!
Sunflower Sign Up!
Look who is coming to town!! A magical floral creature, Maggie hussey from Flora Soul Farm (@florasoulfarm) near North Mrytle Beach, SC! Brighten your home, thank your dog walker, gift a friend - FLOWERS MAKE YOU BREATHE AND SMILE♡♡♡ 🌺🥀🌹🌼🌻 Click below to get your Sunflower Sign Up Form and order by email at farmtoislandnc@gmail.com. Orders… Continue reading Sunflower Sign Up!
Fresh Local Milk & Ice Cream!
New at the Market this week! Milk, ice cream, and butter from a family owned dairy farm and creamery right up the road in Ayden, NC. At Simply Natural Creamery; we make our own milk, butter and ice cream right on the farm. Our milk does not have to travel many miles in tanker trucks… Continue reading Fresh Local Milk & Ice Cream!
Fresh Local Produce!
Goodness Grows in NC! All the fresh locally grown produce in this week courtesy of: Feast Down East - Burgaw, NC Red Beard Farms - Burgaw, NC Black River Organics - Ivanhoe, NC Cottle Organics - Rose Hill, NC Britt Farms - Mt. Olive, NC Humble Roots Farm - Wilmington, NC It's always better, tastier,… Continue reading Fresh Local Produce!