{"id":18744,"date":"2026-07-10T18:47:03","date_gmt":"2026-07-10T23:47:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sandiherron.com\/blog\/?page_id=18744"},"modified":"2026-07-21T08:14:42","modified_gmt":"2026-07-21T13:14:42","slug":"market-garden","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sandiherron.com\/blog\/market-garden\/","title":{"rendered":"Market Garden"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"et_pb_section_0 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_block_section et_pb_section_parallax\"><span class=\"et-pb-parallax-wrapper\"><span class=\"et-pb-parallax-background et-pb-parallax-background-module--divi-section-0\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/sandiherron.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/IMG_6424.1a.jpg)\"><\/span><\/span><div class=\"et_pb_row_0 et_pb_row et_block_row\"><div class=\"et_pb_column_0 et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_0 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h1>The Market Garden<\/h1>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_section_1 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_block_section section_has_divider et_pb_top_divider\"><div class=\"et_pb_top_inside_divider et-no-transition\"><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_row_1 et_pb_row et_pb_row_4col et_block_row et_block_row_4col\"><div class=\"et_pb_column_1 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_4 et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\"><div class=\"et_pb_image_0 et_pb_image et_pb_module et_block_module\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sandiherron.com\/blog\/the-house-that-built-me-4\/\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" height=\"512\" width=\"512\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sandiherron.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/2-33e1b288-56f5-4424-83ab-4f6cf72c199b-512x512.jpg?resize=512%2C512&#038;ssl=1\" title=\"2-33e1b288-56f5-4424-83ab-4f6cf72c199b-512x512\" \/><\/span><\/a><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_text_1 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h1>VEGETABLES<\/h1>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_column_2 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_4 et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_clickable\"><div class=\"et_pb_image_1 et_pb_image et_pb_module et_block_module\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sandiherron.com\/blog\/harvest-2\/\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"14363\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/sandiherron.com\/blog\/pear-picking-day-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sandiherron.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Pear-Picking-Day-2.jpg?fit=1080%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1080,1080\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"It&amp;#8217;s Pear-Picking Day\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;It&amp;#8217;s Pear-Picking Day&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;It&amp;#8217;s Pear-Picking Day&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sandiherron.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Pear-Picking-Day-2.jpg?fit=533%2C533&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sandiherron.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Pear-Picking-Day-2.jpg?resize=1080%2C1080&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sandiherron.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Pear-Picking-Day-2.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/sandiherron.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Pear-Picking-Day-2-980x980.jpg 980w, https:\/\/sandiherron.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Pear-Picking-Day-2-480x480.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1080px, 100vw\" class=\"wp-image-14363\" title=\"It&#039;s Pear-Picking Day\" alt=\"It&#039;s Pear-Picking Day\" \/><\/span><\/a><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_text_2 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h1>FRUITS<\/h1>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_column_3 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_4 et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\"><div class=\"et_pb_image_2 et_pb_image et_pb_module et_block_module\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sandiherron.com\/blog\/promises-prayers\/\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"14026\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/sandiherron.com\/blog\/t-oct-21\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sandiherron.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/T.Oct-21.jpg?fit=512%2C512&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"512,512\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"T.Oct 21\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sandiherron.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/T.Oct-21.jpg?fit=512%2C512&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sandiherron.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/T.Oct-21.jpg?resize=512%2C512&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"512\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sandiherron.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/T.Oct-21.jpg 512w, https:\/\/sandiherron.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/T.Oct-21-480x480.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 512px, 100vw\" class=\"wp-image-14026\" title=\"T.Oct 21\" \/><\/span><\/a><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_text_3 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h1>SEEDLINGS<\/h1>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_column_4 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_4 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\"><div class=\"et_pb_image_3 et_pb_image et_pb_module et_block_module\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sandiherron.com\/blog\/in-the-garden\/\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"9233\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/sandiherron.com\/blog\/quick-peek-at-the-pollinator-garden\/img_7088-pollinators\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sandiherron.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/IMG_7088-pollinators.jpg?fit=1200%2C1200&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1200,1200\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"IMG_7088-pollinators\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sandiherron.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/IMG_7088-pollinators.jpg?fit=533%2C533&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sandiherron.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/IMG_7088-pollinators.jpg?resize=1080%2C1080&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sandiherron.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/IMG_7088-pollinators.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sandiherron.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/IMG_7088-pollinators.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sandiherron.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/IMG_7088-pollinators.jpg?resize=533%2C533&amp;ssl=1 533w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sandiherron.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/IMG_7088-pollinators.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sandiherron.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/IMG_7088-pollinators.jpg?resize=768%2C768&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sandiherron.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/IMG_7088-pollinators.jpg?resize=230%2C230&amp;ssl=1 230w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sandiherron.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/IMG_7088-pollinators.jpg?resize=80%2C80&amp;ssl=1 80w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" class=\"wp-image-9233\" title=\"IMG_7088-pollinators\" \/><\/span><\/a><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_text_4 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h1 id=\"title\" class=\"a-spacing-none a-text-normal\"><span id=\"productTitle\" class=\"a-size-extra-large celwidget\" data-csa-c-id=\"tspddq-appj50-3l2v0k-qh5h5h\" data-cel-widget=\"productTitle\">FLOWERS<\/span><\/h1>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_row_2 et_pb_row et_block_row\"><div class=\"et_pb_column_5 et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_5 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><strong>THE MARKET GARDEN AT SPRING MEADOWS<\/strong> opens each year during the summer season and we look forward to seeing you on the Garden Porch Produce Stand. Watch for dates and schedule.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>PLANT SALE.<\/strong> Once a year, we offer seedlings to those who are interested in growing their own fresh produce and flower gardens. We have vegetable plants\u2014tomato, squash, cucumber, and a variety of peppers, and many plants for your summer flower gardens. Watch for dates!<span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong style=\"font-size: 14px;\">AUTHORS &amp; ARTISTS IN THE GARDEN.<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"> Each year we feature local authors and artists for you to meet and discover their stories, see their works of art, book signings, Q&amp;A, and readings from their published books. <strong>May through October<\/strong> each year<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">. Watch for details.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong style=\"font-size: 14px;\">GARDEN TOURS.<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"> Garden tours at Spring Meadows. You will learn about the construction of a Memory Garden and tour our own Memory Garden constructed in 2008. <strong>Thursdays only, May 1 thru September 30<\/strong>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong style=\"font-size: 14px;\">DIG IT DAY.<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"> We have an area for digging (limited) and potted plants will be available at the Garden Porch Plant Sale. Watch for dates!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Overall, you will not want to miss the special events at <\/span><strong style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Gardens of Spring Meadows\u2014<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">fun, education, and lots of things to see!<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_divider_0 et_pb_divider et_pb_space et_pb_divider_position_top et_pb_module preset--module--divi-divider--default\"><div class=\"et_pb_divider_internal\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_text_6 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Garden Photography<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_text_7 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>Whether you're a seasoned professional or simply love capturing the beauty of nature, we invite you to visit our gardens with your camera in hand. Every season offers fresh inspiration\u2014from vibrant blooms and peaceful pathways to colorful butterflies and changing landscapes. 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