Getting Figgy With It At The PS 295 Farmers Market
If you’re in a harvest state of mind, don’t miss the PS 295 Farmers Market on Thursday. This week, figs take the stage for the first time with peaches (at only $2 a pound) rounding out a fantastic garden selection.
Don’t stop at the figs and peaches, though! You can find the full breakdown of available goodies below:
Heirloom tomatoes
Beefsteak tomatoes
Sungold tomatoes
Corn
Eggplant
Peaches—THIS WEEK’S SPECIAL!
Lettuce
Kale
Swiss chard
Zucchini
And maybe watermelon, cantaloupe, dahlias, and sunflowers—fingers crossed!
That’s not all! Look for these straight-from-the-school’s-garden options:
Figs
Hot peppers
Rosemary
Basil
Lemon balm
Spearmint
Cucumbers
Heirloom tomatoes
Swiss chard
The PS 295 Farmers Market (19th Street, between 6th and 7th Avenues) runs every Thursday from 2:30-4:30pm. If you’re a parent at the school and you’d like to get involved, or if you have any questions, stop by the market or contact market@ps295.org for more information. And be sure to follow them on Facebook for weekly updates!
Photo via PS 295
