The Leisure Kings

Strawberries are back!

Vegetables:  Tomatoes, assorted greens, zucchini, squash, eggplants, assorted peppers, turnips, carrots, green onions, garlic, various sprouts and shoots, sweet potatoes and new potatoes, assorted lettuces, mushrooms.

Seafood:  Shrimp and crabs and oysters.

Localy raised beef, chicken and quail.

Dairy:  Pasteurized, non-homogenized whole milk, skim milk, chocolate milk, cream, Creole cream cheese, soft and hard cheese, goat's milk and assorted goat's cheese.

Yard eggs

Honey:  Local, screen filtered clover honey, with and without the comb.

Herbs:  Rosemary, tarragon, parsley, cilantro, dill, thyme, sage, bay leaf, catnip, lemon thyme, fennel, mint, oregano,, lemon balm and other hard to find potted and dried herbs.

Baked Goods:  Old world breads, sugar free breads, cookies, short bread,  pound cakes, scones, pecan pies, croutons, muffins, Italian cookies, carrot
 cake, granola and flan.

Prepared Foods:  Pasta, pasta sauces, hummus, pesto, cheeses, stuffed artichokes, capanata,authentic Mexican salsas and black beans, vegetable pate, raw spinach dip and other raw foods, Turkish specialties, Greek foods, Honduran specialty foods, Mexican tamales, salad dressings dips, barbeque sauce,  pickled vegetables, jams, jellies and chocolates.

Plants:  Native trees and shrubs, camellias, azaleas, orchids, hanging baskets, ferns, bromeliads, herbs, bedding plants, annuals, perennials.

Fresh cut flowers.

All natural dog treats. 

Homemade soaps and creams.

Fresh squeezed juices, popsicles and fine blended teas.

LIve music at the Covington Farmers Market is supported by a grant from the Louisiana Division of the Arts, Office of Cultural Developement, Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism in cooperation with the Louisiana State Arts Council as administered by the St. Tammany Parish  Commission of Cultural Affairs.

The market is open each Saturday, rain or shine, from 9a.m. to 1p.m. on the side lawn of City Hall, 609 N. Columbia St. and Wed. from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Covington Trailhead, 419 N. New Hampshire. 

Call (985)892-1873 for information or www.covingtonfarmersmarket.org.