We have a variety of produce throughout the season – lots of greens, tomatoes, melons, root crops, and herbs. Every week brings new produce – if you would like to know what Kyle DeWeese is bringing to the next Market day, you can email him at kyle@choiceroots.com. You can also ask him to “hold” an item for you so it is still available when you get to the next market.

We are also selling CBD hemp and CBD hemp products from hemp that was grown by Kyle and his business partners at Choice Roots Farm as part of his CBD hemp company, Sangamon Valley Hemp Products. Learn more at SangamonHemp.com

Diana DeWeese will also be selling her artistic photo notecards and photography prints with beautiful photos from her travels both near and far. If you are interested, please contact diana@choiceroots.com.

Choice Roots’ has a selection of house plants, courtesy of Diana DeWeese. If you are interested in a house plant, please also contact kyle@choiceroots.com or diana@choiceroots.com to see what we have to offer.

We accept credit card and mobile payments through Square.

As always, thank you to our many loyal customers!

Check out our Facebook Page for the latest updates!

facebook.com/ChoiceRootsFarm

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We have a variety of produce throughout the season – lots of greens, tomatoes, melons, root crops, and herbs. Every week brings new produce – if you would like to know what Kyle DeWeese is bringing to the next Market day, you can email him at kyle@choiceroots.com. You can also ask him to “hold” an item for you so it is still available when you get to the next market.

Diana DeWeese will also be selling her artistic photo notecards and photography prints with beautiful photos from her travels both near and far. If you are interested, please contact diana@choiceroots.com.

Choice Roots’ also has a selection of house plants, courtesy of Diana DeWeese. If you are interested in a house plant, please also contact kyle@choiceroots.com or diana@choiceroots.com to see what we have to offer.

New this year: we now have Square, so can accept credit card and mobile payments.

As always, thank you to our many loyal customers!

Check out our Facebook Page for the latest updates!
facebook.com/ChoiceRootsFarm

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We hope to have some winter produce, depending on the weather. To get the latest scoop on what we have this winter and our plan for the 2019 growing season, please contact farmer Kyle DeWeese at kyle@choiceroots.com.

If you are interested in Diana DeWeese’s:

• beautiful photo notecards, featuring her photography from her travels both near and far,
• field corn heat wraps to keep you warm in the fall and winter, OR
• house plants (a small selection, including aloe and christmas cactus),

then please also contact kyle@choiceroots.com.

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There is plenty of variety throughout the market – we provide plenty of greens, tomatoes, root crops. We are starting a beehive this year – we are very excited about that. Look out for some melon varieties mid to late-Summer.

If you would like to know what Kyle DeWeese is bringing to Market, you can email him at kyle@choiceroots.com.

Choice Roots’ also has a selection of house plants, courtesy of Diana DeWeese. If you are interested, please also contact kyle@choiceroots.com.

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As we move into Winter, the Holiday and Winter Markets will be moving to the State House Inn in Downtown Springfield, IL. Read more here at ilstewards.org…

We hope to have some winter produce, but we experienced freezing temperatures early this year. To get the latest scoop on what we have this winter and our plan for the 2019 growing season, please contact farmer Kyle DeWeese at kyle@choiceroots.com.

Choice Roots’ also has Diana DeWeese’s beautiful photo notecards, featuring her photography from her travels both near and far. She also has field corn heat wraps and a selection of house plants. If you are interested, please also contact kyle@choiceroots.com.

2018 Old Capitol Holiday Farmers Markets

Saturday before Thanksgiving and Christmas, 2018.

• Saturday, November 17th, 9am – 1pm
• Saturday, December 22nd, 9am – 1pm

2019 Old Capitol Winter Farmers Markets

3rd Saturday of each month January – April, 2019.

• Saturday, January 19th, 9am – 1pm CANCELLED
• Saturday, February 16th, 9am – 1pm
• Saturday, March 16th, 9am – 1pm
• Saturday, April 20th, 9am – 1pm

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Choice Roots offers a variety of root vegetables and leafy greens, along other heirloom vegetables and fruits, throughout the growing season. If you would like to know what produce Kyle currently has, and what he has planned for later in the season, contact him at kyle@choiceroots.com.

We will also have a selection of non-edible plants, including our gorgeous bouquets of wildflowers & teddy bear sunflowers (seasonal), and a small selection of Aloe Vera plants and other interesting house plants (throughout the market season).

Choice Roots’ booth will also have Diana DeWeese’s beautiful photo notecards, featuring her photography from her travels both near and far, and other items she has created.

See you at the Market!

More about the Old Capitol Farmers Market…

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Want to know what we are bringing? Contact Kyle at kyle@choiceroots.com to see what he’s been planting! He also takes orders in advance

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Want to know what we are bringing? Contact Kyle at kyle@choiceroots.com to see what he’s been planting! He also takes orders in advance

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New this year we have interesting melon varieties, including Melba (light orange and buttery fruit) and Ineya (crispy light green fruit). We also have cucumbers (English and cucumber melons).

We continue to have greens and root vegetables.

Have any questions about what we have this week? Contact us at kyle@choiceroots.com.

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New: Kalettes

Kalettes are a brand new vegetable that are a fusion of kale and brussels sprouts. They have a sweet and nutty flavor. Kalettes are also incredibly versatile and can be cooked in a variety of ways — sautéed, roasted, grilled or eaten raw. Kalettes may well be one of the most versatile vegetables out there!

This week Choice Roots will be offering:

• Arugula
  $3.00
• Kalettes
  $3.00
• Choice Mix
  $3.00
• Swiss Chard
  $3.00
• Kale
  • HRLM Scotched Blue
    $3.00
  • Red and Tuscano
    $2.50
• Mustard & Collard Greens
  $2.00
• Radish
  $2.00
• Carrots
  $2.50
• Potatoes
  $2.50
• Beets
  $2.50
• Turnips
  $2.50

Photo courtesy of kalettes.com

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