{"id":1997,"date":"2010-07-09T11:58:51","date_gmt":"2010-07-09T16:58:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/?p=1997"},"modified":"2010-07-09T11:58:51","modified_gmt":"2010-07-09T16:58:51","slug":"farmers-market-etc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/?p=1997","title":{"rendered":"Farmer&#039;s market, etc."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href='http:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/catchup-farmer-1.JPG' title='catchup-farmer-1.JPG'><img src='http:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/catchup-farmer-1.JPG' alt='catchup-farmer-1.JPG' \/><\/a><br \/>\n<em>Tomatoes are not yet plentiful. When they are, the price will come down.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Ken and I went to the Danbury Farmer&#8217;s Market today. Ken took some photos along the way. Here are today&#8217;s photos, along with a couple of older catch-up photos.<\/p>\n<p>As for the rainfall, one farmer said they got about half an inch last night. Another farmer got almost an inch of rain.<\/p>\n<p><a href='http:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/catchup-farmer-2.JPG' title='catchup-farmer-2.JPG'><img src='http:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/catchup-farmer-2.JPG' alt='catchup-farmer-2.JPG' \/><\/a><br \/>\n<em>This is the stand of the farmer couple that this summer we&#8217;ve been calling our favorite farmers.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href='http:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/catchup-grapes.JPG' title='catchup-grapes.JPG'><img src='http:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/catchup-grapes.JPG' alt='catchup-grapes.JPG' \/><\/a><br \/>\n<em>The vines at Oak Valley Vineyards, not far from Priddy&#8217;s General Store and about five miles from Acorn Abbey<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href='http:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/catchup-tobacco.JPG' title='catchup-tobacco.JPG'><img src='http:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/catchup-tobacco.JPG' alt='catchup-tobacco.JPG' \/><\/a><br \/>\n<em>The tobacco crop seems to have handled the hot, dry weather very well.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href='http:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/catchup-ken-firepit.JPG' title='catchup-ken-firepit.JPG'><img src='http:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/catchup-ken-firepit.JPG' alt='catchup-ken-firepit.JPG' \/><\/a><br \/>\n<em>Ken built a firepit down at the edge of the woods. We had our first fire in it last Friday evening, a rare cool evening.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href='http:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/cathup-ken-eat.JPG' title='cathup-ken-eat.JPG'><img src='http:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/cathup-ken-eat.JPG' alt='cathup-ken-eat.JPG' \/><\/a><br \/>\n<em>Ken with his last supper before starting a three-day fast. He&#8217;ll end the fast at dinner tonight, for which he has requested pizza and apple pie. <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tomatoes are not yet plentiful. When they are, the price will come down. Ken and I went to the Danbury Farmer&#8217;s Market today. Ken took some photos along the way. Here are today&#8217;s photos, along with a couple of older catch-up photos. As for the rainfall, one farmer said they got about half an inch &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/?p=1997\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Farmer&#039;s market, etc.&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1997","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-food","category-stokes-county"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1997","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1997"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1997\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1997"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1997"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1997"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}