Farmers’ Markets
Produce expected to be available this week at area farmers’ markets (depending on weather; shop early for best selection):
Spokane MarketPlace (Wednesdays and Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., First and Jefferson downtown): Salad mix, assorted herbs (available cut to order), radishes, green onions, string beans, cucumbers, spinach, garlic, mushrooms, mustard greens, bok choy, assorted peppers (bell, sweet and hot), various tomatoes, zucchini, squash (several varieties), potatoes, eggplant, carrots, red beets, sweet corn, edible flowers, honey, peaches, nectarines, red and yellow plums, apples, pears (regular and Asian), pumpkins (regular and baby), watermelon, cantaloupe, muskmelon, blackberries.
Kootenai County Farmers’ Market (Saturdays from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., Highway 95 and Prairie Avenue in Coeur d’Alene): Onions, garlic, potatoes, apples, plums, cucumbers, tomatoes, peppers.
Sandpoint Farmers’ Market (Wednesdays from 3 to 5:30 p.m., Saturdays from 9 a.m. to noon, at Farmin Park, Third and Main): Various lettuces, salad mix, green onions, shallots, leeks, garlic, assorted herbs, edible flowers, new potatoes, broccoli, cauliflower, celery, cucumbers (slicing and pickling), cabbage (including napa), green peppers, eggplant, summer and winter squash, carrots, turnips, tomatoes (including cherry), tomatillos, corn, apples, pears, baby pumpkins, raspberries, blackberries, blueberries.