by Rita Anthony | Sep 27, 2026 | Seasonal Sunday
This unusual heirloom squash is easy to recognize with its long, curved neck and bulbous bottom. It’s also known as gooseneck squash or crookneck pumpkin and you may also see it called sweet potato pumpkin or Japanese pie pumpkin. Cushaw is a winter squash with...
by Rita Anthony | Sep 20, 2026 | Seasonal Sunday
Have you ever heard of calabaza squash? This unique winter squash, also known as calabaza pumpkin or Cuban squash, is a tropical variety that is especially popular in Florida, the Caribbean, Mexico, Central America and South America. Calabaza is part of the same...
by Rita Anthony | Sep 13, 2026 | Seasonal Sunday
Have you ever seen celeriac, also known as celery root, at the farmers market or grocery store and wondered what to do with it? This knobby-looking root vegetable may not win any beauty contests, but don’t let its appearance fool you! Celeriac has a mild,...
by Rita Anthony | Sep 6, 2026 | Seasonal Sunday
When I first started my business over a decade ago, I resided in Ohio and frequented Buell Homestead Farm Market. That’s where I was first introduced to Sugar Cube cantaloupe. I bought one for my son and we absolutely loved it! Fast-forward all these years later and...
by Rita Anthony | Aug 30, 2026 | Seasonal Sunday
If you’ve ever spent time in the South, you’ve probably heard of fried green tomatoes. They’re a classic way to enjoy these firm, tangy tomatoes while they’re still unripe. But have you ever thought about enjoying green tomatoes without frying...
by Rita Anthony | Aug 23, 2026 | Seasonal Sunday
Have you ever tried an Armenian cucumber? Despite the name, it’s actually a type of melon that looks and tastes much like a cucumber! Armenian cucumbers are long, slender and wonderfully crisp, with thin, tender skin and very few seeds. They have a mild, refreshing...
