Farmers’ Market Upcoming Events November, December 2019
1st Winter Market November 29 @ 11:00 am- 2 pm The Farmers Market is back in Town Park Friday November 29 from 11 am to 2 pm for our 1st[…]
Category: Ag & Gardening
Farmers Market
The regular Friday morning Farmers market is closed for the winter, apart from special events but don’t forget you can still order online! Remember to order your pesticide free Christmas[…]
5 pm, Monday 21st October, Annual Meeting, Potluck, Silent Auction, Ward Manor
Bring a dish to share and join us 5 pm, Monday October 21st, at Ward Manor, Saddle Creek Road, Independence for our annual meeting, pot luck dinner and silent auction.[…]
Monday Meeting 6 pm, September 16th!!! Church of the Good Shepherd: Permaculture Garden Tour
Our monthly meeting for September 16th will be held at Church of the Good Shepherd, 9441 Grayson Parkway in Baywood. Come to the lower level of the church at 6:00 pm for[…]
Request for items for silent auction at Annual Meeting, 5 pm October 21st, Ward Manor
The annual meeting, silent auction and pot-luck will be at 5 pm, Monday October 21st at Ward Manor. If you have an item you would like to donate please contact[…]
Independence Farmers’ Market upcoming events September
Fermentation Friday AND Pepper Day September 13 @ 9:00 am- 1 pm Fermentation Friday returns to the Market on September 13. Carrie Gualt of Bird and Hopper Farm will host[…]
Monday, 19th August, 7 pm: Composting for Solid Waste Management (and to make good stuff). Tom Simpson, Ph.D.
More than half of the solid waste generated in Virginia (and the US) is organic material that could potentially be composted. As environmental concerns, costs and difficulty in siting landfills[…]
Independence Farmers Market August Events
Fiber Day and Christmas in August Craft fair August 23 August 23 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm Last Fiber Day of the season. Don’t miss it! The Blue Ridge Fiber Guild[…]