{"id":2645,"date":"2013-05-16T09:22:00","date_gmt":"2013-05-16T09:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bostonzest.com\/?p=2645"},"modified":"2013-05-16T09:22:00","modified_gmt":"2013-05-16T09:22:00","slug":"early-season-farmers-market-report-copley-square","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/bostonzest.com\/?p=2645","title":{"rendered":"Early Season at the Copley Square Market"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/CopleySquareFarmersMarket\">Copley Square Farmers&#39; Market<\/a> opened on Tuesday and we were there gathering fresh food and taking photos to report to our BostonZest readers.<\/p>\n<p>This market is a meeting place for the surrounding communities. We ran into friends and neighbors and enjoyed catching up with them and the vendors we&#39;ve come to know over the years.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"asset-img-link\" href=\"http:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb8883401901c2c718a970b-popup\" style=\"display: inline;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Atlas-greens-\" class=\"asset asset-image at-xid-6a00e54fc42bb8883401901c2c718a970b\" src=\"https:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb8883401901c2c718a970b-500wi\" style=\"border: 1px solid #eee3e3; width: 500px;\" title=\"Atlas-greens-\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.atlasfarm.com\/\">Atlas Farm<\/a> had a great selection of greens. We have an <a href=\"http:\/\/www.atlasfarm.com\/market-share\">Atlas Market Share<\/a> and picked up romaine lettuce and baby arugula. They hope to have asparagus and strawberries perhaps as early as Friday&#39;s Copley Market.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"asset-img-link\" href=\"http:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb8883401901c2c3b53970b-popup\" style=\"display: inline;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Rhubarb-\" class=\"asset asset-image at-xid-6a00e54fc42bb8883401901c2c3b53970b\" src=\"https:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb8883401901c2c3b53970b-250wi\" style=\"width: 248px;\" title=\"Rhubarb-\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"asset-img-link\" href=\"http:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb8883401901c2c3c63970b-popup\" style=\"display: inline;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Rhubarb- (1)\" class=\"asset asset-image at-xid-6a00e54fc42bb8883401901c2c3c63970b\" src=\"https:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb8883401901c2c3c63970b-250wi\" style=\"width: 248px;\" title=\"Rhubarb- (1)\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Early season favorites like rhubarb and radishes were on the <a href=\"http:\/\/foppemasfarm.com\/\">Foppema&#39;s Farm<\/a>\/<a href=\"http:\/\/www.keownorchards.com\/\">Keown Orchards<\/a> stand.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"asset-img-link\" href=\"http:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb8883401901c2c40cd970b-popup\" style=\"display: inline;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Honey-\" class=\"asset asset-image at-xid-6a00e54fc42bb8883401901c2c40cd970b\" src=\"https:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb8883401901c2c40cd970b-500wi\" style=\"border: 1px solid #f0e3e3; width: 500px;\" title=\"Honey-\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We were happy to see a good supply of our favorite honey at this stand.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"asset-img-link\" href=\"http:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb88834019102225d39970c-popup\" style=\"display: inline;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"-stillmans-annuals-herbs-plants-starters-\" class=\"asset asset-image at-xid-6a00e54fc42bb88834019102225d39970c\" src=\"https:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb88834019102225d39970c-500wi\" style=\"border: 1px solid #eee4e4; width: 500px;\" title=\"-stillmans-annuals-herbs-plants-starters-\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/stillmansfarm.com\/\">Stillman&#39;s Farm<\/a> has a good selection of annuals, herbs, and flowers to plant in your own garden, and a good supply of meat from <a href=\"http:\/\/stillmansattheturkeyfarm.com\/\">Stillman&#39;s at the Turkey Farm<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"asset-img-link\" href=\"http:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb88834019102226041970c-popup\" style=\"display: inline;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Stillman&#39;s farmers!\" class=\"asset asset-image at-xid-6a00e54fc42bb88834019102226041970c\" src=\"https:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb88834019102226041970c-500wi\" style=\"border: 1px solid #f5ecec; width: 500px;\" title=\"Stillman&#39;s farmers!\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>As always, it&#39;s good to see our farmers back. The Stillman team stopped long enough to pose for us.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"asset-img-link\" href=\"http:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb88834017eeb29d4da970d-popup\" style=\"display: inline;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"-mushrooms- green garlic-sienna-farm-\" class=\"asset asset-image at-xid-6a00e54fc42bb88834017eeb29d4da970d\" src=\"https:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb88834017eeb29d4da970d-500wi\" style=\"border: 1px solid #f3eaea; width: 500px;\" title=\"-mushrooms- green garlic-sienna-farm-\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Mushrooms were on offer at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sienafarms.com\/\">Siena Farms<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"asset-img-link\" href=\"http:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb88834019102226af4970c-popup\" style=\"display: inline;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Copley-market- purchases- farmers- market-\" class=\"asset asset-image at-xid-6a00e54fc42bb88834019102226af4970c\" src=\"https:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb88834019102226af4970c-500wi\" style=\"border: 1px solid #f0e6e6; width: 500px;\" title=\"Copley-market- purchases- farmers- market-\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Here&#39;s what we brought home today:<\/strong> Greens from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.atlasfarm.com\/\">Atlas Farm<\/a>, bread from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.iggysbread.com\/main.html\">Iggy&#39;s<\/a>, Spicy Pickles from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mainehomesteadfarm.com\/\">Maine Homestead Farm<\/a>, a three-course lunch from<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Setas-Mediterranean-Foods\/102631793116921\"> Seta&#39;s Mediterranean Foods<\/a>, Almonds from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fastachi.com\/\">Fastachi<\/a>, Feta cheese from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.richeeses.com\/\">Narragansett Creamery<\/a> and granola bars from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cooksfarmorchard.com\/\">Cook&#39;s Farm Orchard.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>There were plenty of prepared foods, baked goods, and lunch options at the market. And, of course, each new market will bring more fresh food harvested by local farms.<\/p>\n<p><em style=\"color: #888888;\">What&#39;s on your Food Lover&#39;s Shopping List? <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/mn\/landing\/284507\/?_encoding=UTF8&amp;adid=1C4YEZX39K0HP7G9MTFZ&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;linkCode=ur2&amp;tag=bostonzestcom-20\">Shop Amazon for all your Kitchen &amp; Dining needs<\/a> and support this site!<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&#0160;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Details:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Words: Penny &amp; Ed Cherubino<br \/>Photos: \u00a92013 Penny &amp; Ed Cherubino <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>we were there gathering fresh food and taking photos &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3724,964,2,2447,772,4],"tags":[1042,17074,1166,43,17079,1367,6877,17075,14461,6628,15848,17078,15038,7558,15857,17077,17076],"class_list":["post-2645","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-boston-green","category-city-life","category-food-drink","category-food-at-the-market-reports","category-food-local-farmers-markets","category-we-recommend","tag-atlas-farm","tag-atlas-market-share","tag-back-bay","tag-boston","tag-cooks-farm-orchard","tag-copley-square-farmers-market","tag-fastachi","tag-foppamas-farm","tag-honey","tag-iggys","tag-keown-orchards","tag-maine-homestead-farm","tag-narragansett-creamery","tag-setas-mediterranean-foods","tag-siena-farms","tag-spicy-pickles","tag-stillmans-at-the-turkey-farm"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Early Season at the Copley Square Market - bostonzest<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"http:\/\/bostonzest.com\/?p=2645\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Early Season at the Copley Square Market - bostonzest\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"we were there gathering fresh food and taking photos ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"http:\/\/bostonzest.com\/?p=2645\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"bostonzest\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2013-05-16T09:22:00+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb8883401901c2c718a970b-500wi\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Ed\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Ed\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"http:\\\/\\\/bostonzest.com\\\/?p=2645#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"http:\\\/\\\/bostonzest.com\\\/?p=2645\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Ed\",\"@id\":\"http:\\\/\\\/bostonzest.com\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/33ca182396f0fe148407f4bc057b1fdb\"},\"headline\":\"Early Season at the Copley Square Market\",\"datePublished\":\"2013-05-16T09:22:00+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"http:\\\/\\\/bostonzest.com\\\/?p=2645\"},\"wordCount\":296,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"http:\\\/\\\/bostonzest.com\\\/?p=2645#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/bostonzest.typepad.com\\\/.a\\\/6a00e54fc42bb8883401901c2c718a970b-500wi\",\"keywords\":[\"atlas farm\",\"atlas market share\",\"Back Bay\",\"Boston\",\"cook's farm orchard\",\"Copley Square Farmers Market\",\"fastachi\",\"foppama's farm\",\"honey\",\"Iggy's\",\"Keown Orchards\",\"maine homestead farm\",\"Narragansett Creamery\",\"Seta's Mediterranean Foods\",\"Siena Farms\",\"spicy pickles\",\"stillman's at the turkey farm\"],\"articleSection\":[\"Boston Green\",\"City Life\",\"Food &amp; 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