The market ladies! All set for a busy Saturday morning at the Napier Urban Farmers' Market.
Chutney anyone?
Our treasured hand-carved logo, especially made for us x
Donated Luisa plums - they make the yummiest jam!
Marmalades too!
Our ever popular Cucumber Relish hot in the jars and ready for lids.
Christmas time market.
Getting ready for the Christmas Twilight Market at the HB Show Grounds December 2020
Granny's Courgette Pickle ready to go!
The HB Farmers' Market Rooster. Find him at the Waikoko Gardens, home of the HB Farmers' Market, Hastings.
Our Story ...
Foraged roadside plums... yum!
You'll always find fresh flowers on our market stall.
Jams in the stock room.
Plum Sauce anyone?
All set for another Saturday market along with our neighbour Maison Noire - wine tasting anyone?
Getting ready for Christmas ...
Luisa and Damson plums picked and ready for the drive to The Goodness Garden kitchen.
Foraged blackberries - thanks hubby!
Blackberry jam on the boil ...
Marmalade to go...
A seasonal favourite - Kiwifruit & Apple Jam
When the hens are laying and there are lemons in the orchard Lemon Curd calls! Always a market favourite.
Fresh picked HB cherries ... they make delicious jam... yum!
Plum Chutney coming together on the stove. The kitchen smells fab with warming spices when this is on the boil.
Damson plums - tart but make the most fabulous sharp jam!
Art Deco Market Ladies 2021
Easter Market 2021
Wonderfully aromatic quinces, just picked!
First feijoas of the season ... love, love, love them! And they make amazing jam, jelly and chutney.
When you are invited to follow the machine harvester through the vineyard to pick red grapes you don't say no ... and on such a beautiful autumn morning in Hawkes Bay x
The resulting harvest - Freisa grapes for jelly. Yum!
The resulting grape jelly .... not something you'll often find in the supermarket, if ever!
Autumn is jelly season ... Feijoa Jelly, Grape Jelly and Crab Apple Jelly all cooling on the windowsill.
Quince Jelly completes our jelly selection ...
Almost midwinter - July and the first fresh fruit of the new season, mandarins ... sweet and juicy ... yum!
The apricot tree is coming to life ... I love spring!
Plum blossom ... the stonefruit is coming!
Spring blossom 2021