The Ashford Farmers Market will run through the end of October every Sunday from 10AM-1PM. We have a new meat vender, Valley Farms, LLC, from Mansfield. They are selling quality natural beef and will be at the market in October except October 2. In addition to our fresh seasonal produce we have flowers, beeswax candles, honey, syrups, and French bread and pastries. We also have jewelry, plant cuttings, gourds, bracelets, and hand painted wall and floor murals. Stop by often and enjoy delicious food and interesting crafts.

Here is a listing of several items you will most likely find during October.

• Pfalzgraf Pfarm-Asters, Mums, Ornamental Kale
• La Brioche French Bakery-French bread, croissant, brioche, pies, cakes
• Garden Fresh Veggies-Sugar Pumpkins, Flowers, Winter Squash, Late season Fruit
• Supina Family Farm-Herbs, Chard, Winter Squashes, Gourds, Potatoes
• Horse Listeners Orchard- Apples, Pears, Frozen Blueberries, Seasonal Vegetables
• Birdsong Farm-Endive, Salad Mix, Brussel Sprouts, Winter Squash, Kale, Peas, Bok Choy, Honey, Beeswax candles, Broccoli, Head Lettuce, Shallots
• Birch Hill Farm-Maple syrup, apple cider and donuts, jams, jellies
• Valley Farms, LLC-Quality Natural Beef
• Cranberry Hill Farm-Butternut and Acorn Squash, Pumpkins, Eggs
• Enlightened Healers-Natural Herbal Products (soaps, salves, herbal teas, etc.) and chair massage
• K-5 Acres-Gourds, Pumpkins, Bracelets

Remember growing depends on the weather so most of these items should be available providing Mother Nature is kindly.

Loretta Wrobel, chair
Conservation Commission