Tuesday, 27 March 2012

March Farmers Market

The sunshine brought lots of people out and about for the Cranbrook Farmers Market last Saturday, many stalls were empty by the end of the day! Here are some pictures from the day...

Ann Gurr's Herb Plants

Bake and Crafthouse Easter Cupcakes

Beautiful Easter Biscuits

Botterells Fish Stall

Cranbrook Conserves

Fresh Vegetables Outside

Plant Stall Outside

Thursday, 22 March 2012

Wednesday, 14 March 2012

Producer Profile - Daisy and Polly's Apple Juice

Daisy and Polly's Apple Juice is a relatively new addition to Cranbrook Farmers Market and their juice is just delicious, and very local. We also love their packaging!

Tell us a bit about your produce.
100% apple juice, locally grown and pressed.  Varieties include Bramley, Discovery and Golden Delicious, all from an old orchard based in Hawkhurst.

How long have you been selling at Cranbrook Farmer’s Market?
Approximately 4 months 

What is the best thing about Cranbrook and the local area?
There is a great diversity and agricultural community which makes it a good source of locally produced food. 

Which other markets and fairs do you show at?
Rolvenden and Egerton farmers markets.

What is your busiest time of year as a producer and why?
We are busiest in September and October picking all the apples. We are looking into production possibilities for all sorts of new ideas so watch this space for new products.

Contact details:
Katie Hutton
Tel - 01580 752031/0771 8768523
Address - Pear Tree House, Rye Road, Hawkhurst  TN18 5DA