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2011 Markets

Where to find Chesley Vegetable Farms this summer!

Thursdays


Annandale Farmers Market, 8:00 am - Noon
May 5 - Nov. 3

Mason District Park, 6621 Columbia Pike in Annandale

Directions: Beltway Exit 52B (Little River Tpk., Rt. 236) east 2 miles to left at John Marr Dr.and right on Columbia Pike to park entrance on right just before Sleepy Hollow Rd. 703-941-1730.

Information courtesy of http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/farm-mkt.htm

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Fridays


Kingstowne Farmers Market, 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
May 6 - Oct. 28

Kingstowne Town Center near the Sunoco Gas Station.

Directions:From Fairfax County Parkway: Go East on County Parkway (7900) onto Franconia Parkway. Continue on to the parkway until you pass the Springfield Mall on your left and the Springfield/Franconia metro on your right. Continue through the light (Beulah Street) which turns into Kingstowne Boulevard to the seventh light. Turn left at the seventh light (Sunoco) into the Towne Center. Market is behind Sunoco Station and in front of Giant.

Information courtesy of http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/farm-mkt.htm

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Saturdays


Reston Farmers Market, 8:00 am - Noon
May 7 - Oct. 29

Lake Anne Village Center, Reston

Directions: From Dulles Access Rd: Take Wiehle Ave. exit and turn right onto Wiehle Ave. Cross Sunset Hills Rd. Continue past the first Northshore Dr. at Tall Oaks Shopping Center. Turn left at the second Northshore Dr. (There is a pedestrian walkway overpass at this intersection.) Turn left into Lake Anne Plaza. From Baron Cameron (Rt. 606): Follow Baron Cameron Avenue approximately 1.5 miles to a left onto Village Rd. (located between Wiehle Ave. and Reston Parkway.)

Information courtesy of http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/farm-mkt.htm

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Columbia Heights Community Marketplace, 9:00 am- 2:00pm
May 7 - Dec. 17

Civic Plaza at 14th Street and Park Road, NW, Washington, D.C.

Information courtesy of http://www.columbiaheightscommunitymarketplace.org/

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2011 MarketsMay 23rd, 2011

Thursdays Check out the Map! Annandale Farmers Market, 8:00 am - NoonMay 5 - Nov. 3 Mason District Park, 6621 Columbia Pike in Annandale Directions: Beltway Exit 52B (Little River Tpk., Rt. 236)

About UsMay 23rd, 2011

A Note from the Farm In the summer of 1998, one week after we married, we loaded a truck bound for our first Farmer’s Market in Northern Virginia.  We were young, optimistic and

Apple VarietiesMay 23rd, 2011

Empire Parentage: McIntosh x Red Delicious Color: Red Description: Dark red with heavy, waxy bloom. Creamy white juicy, moderately subacid flesh.  A delicious blend of sweet and tart. Use: Excell

Weekly Trivia

All About Apples!


Apples come in many different varieties.  Can you name four?

 

There are roughly 2,500 apple varieties in the United States.  In fact, here at Chesley Vegetable Farms we grow more than twenty!  Here are the ten most popular varieties in the US: Red Delicious, Golden Delicious, Gala, Fuji, Empire, Cortland, Honey Crisp, Granny Smith, York, Jonathan and Jonagold.

 

 

How many U.S. States currently grow apples? 

 

Believe it or not, apples currently grow in all fifty states!  

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