by Farmers' Markets of Nova Scotia | Mar 10, 2021 | Activities, Blog, Holidays, Uncategorized
Easter is such a fun time to knit up something wooly for a table decoration or Easter basket. Farmers’ markets are home to local yarn producers, dyers and suppliers selling beautiful yarns for your knitting projects – seek out some yarn and whip up one of these...
by Farmers' Markets of Nova Scotia | Mar 9, 2021 | Activities, Blog, Holidays, Market Fresh Blog, Recipes
Did you know you can use foods such as purple cabbage, onion skins, beets and turmeric to dye Easter eggs naturally? Get different results by using a mix of white and brown eggs, or by using elastic bands to create different designs. Naturally Dyed Easter Eggs by...
by Farmers' Markets of Nova Scotia | Mar 8, 2021 | Blog, Holidays, Market Fresh Blog, Recipes, What's In Season
We are very aware that everyone has strong opinions when it comes to carrot cake. Whether it’s about the addition of nuts, raisins, or pineapple, or the spice combination that make your family recipe special, we know that everyone has a favourite version of this...
by Farmers' Markets of Nova Scotia | Mar 8, 2021 | Activities, Blog, Gift Guides, Holidays, Market Fresh Blog
Nova Scotia is home to a whole lot of goodness, and when it comes to local food and drink, we punch well above our weight class. Packed inside this beautiful province are more farmers’ markets per capita than anywhere else in Canada. You know what else we have the...
by Farmers' Markets of Nova Scotia | Feb 10, 2021 | Blog, Gift Guides, Holidays, Market Fresh Blog, Uncategorized
Looking to shower your loved ones with local this Valentine’s Day? Whether for a partner, best Galentine or your kids, Nova Scotian Farmers’ Markets are full of sweet ideas! Find a farmers’ market near you here. Chocolate Hot Chocolate Bombs all are...
by Farmers' Markets of Nova Scotia | Feb 9, 2021 | Holidays, Market Fresh Blog, Recipes
With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, you might be seeking a special recipe to make for your special someone. Head to your nearest farmers’ market or buy from a vendor online to source your favourite market jam and beautiful market beets to create...
