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It's Time to Order from Manchester Locally Grown Farmers' Market


Manchester Locally Grown online farmers’ market is now open for ordering. How can you tell it’s really (finally) springtime in Tennessee? Just check out all the scrumptious vegetables on the farmers’ market! Then notice the strong healthy vegetable plants all ready to start growing in your garden! Some of our new offerings this week:

  • Frontier Family Farms has added two types of head lettuce for summer sandwiches and salads.

  • White City Produce & Greenhouses has lots of vegetable plants: several varieties each of tomatoes and peppers, as well as eggplant, cucumbers, and squash.

  • Dogwood Valley Greenhouse has several types of flowering or foliage hanging baskets and a large selection of herb plants.


  • Don’t forget our yummy spring eggs, herbal & handmade products, spring vegetables, creamline milk, popcorn & granola, desserts, & sunflower seeds. Please support your friends and neighbors who produce these quality items on their own farms. A gift certificate from Manchester Locally Grown market or from Dogwood Valley Greenhouse is also always welcomed.






    (L to R): Yellow Bell Pepper plants and Petunia Hanging Baskets from White City Produce & Greenhouses; Green Leaf Lettuce from Frontier Family Farms; Greek Oregano plant & Dwarf Sage plant from Dogwood Valley Greenhouse.

    There is plenty more available, so take your time and check out the whole list. Ordering will close on Wednesday at 10 a.m. Thanks so much for your support of Manchester Locally Grown Market, all of our growers, local food, and our right to eat it. Don’t forget to spread the word about our wonderful market to everyone you know.

    We’ll see you for pickup of your order on Thursday between 3:00 and 4:30 at Square Books, 113 E Main, Manchester. We can also hold your order in the refrigerator for you till Friday morning, if that’s more convenient for you. Just call (931) 273-9708 if you prefer to utilize this free service. Square Books will be open on Friday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

    ~ Linda

    Here is the complete list for this week.

    How to contact us:

    On Facebook
    By e-mail
    By phone: (931) 273-9708
    On Thursdays: Here’s a map.

    REMEMBER—

    Double-check your order placement. If you place an order and you do NOT receive an Order Confirmation e-mail within several minutes… you do NOT have a successfully placed order! Try logging back in and see if there is anything in your cart. If so, press the Place Your Order button; then you should receive an e-mail to confirm the order. If you are having problems with an order, e-mail us so we can help you get the order you want: tnhomeschooler@yahoo.com