Homegrown
Shop from your neighbors! Click on each name listed below for more info. If you’d like a (free) listing here, see Contribute.
chicken eggs
Please save egg cartons so they can be reused for local eggs. Bring your empty cartons when you pick up eggs from the neighbors below!
- Valley Grove or PMCC vicinity: Ashley, Christy, Kenneth, Kim
- Tyler Road & Mize Road area: George, Jamie, Stephanie
- Springville side of Pine Mountain: Cyndi
- Remlap west of AL-75: Emilee, Rose-Mary's Farm, Jennifer, Vicky
- Remlap east of AL-75: Bobbie, Crystal
quail eggs, chicks, Adult Birds, other animals
- Quail Eggs: Jamie, Raetta
- Hatching Eggs & Chicks: Bobbie (chicken & quail)
- Adult Birds: Raetta (chicken), Tommy (turkeys), Vicky (chicken)
- Dogs (Bloodhounds): Raetta
- Goats (Nigerian Dwarf): Chelsea
- Pigs (Kunekunes): Crystal, Dana, Raetta
- Rabbits: Ashley (Lionhead, Netherland Dwarf), Kim
plants, flowers, seeds, FIREWOOD
- Flower Bulbs: Brenda (yellow cannas, purple irises, both over 40 years old), Christy, Rose-Mary's Farm
- Flower Bouquets: Katherine
- Plants: Anna, Jessica, Kim, Rose-Mary's Farm
- Fruit & Vegetable Starts: Ann, Anna, Ashley
- Seeds: Anna, Stephanie
- Succulents: Ashley, Kim
- Trees (crepe myrtle): Kim
- Firewood: Anthony, Patrick
local honey
fruit & vegetables
- Blueberries (June–July; u-pick): Barb’s Berries and Blessings Orchard (pre-picked also available), Bear Mountain Blueberry Farm, Jubilee Blueberry Farm
- Broccoli (fall): Jeff
- Cauliflower (fall): Jeff
- Collards (fall): Jeff
- Corn: Jeff (Silver Queen), Jim, Kacie, Payten, Raetta
- Cucumbers: Gwen, Jamie, Jeff, Kacie, Payten, Raetta, Sarah, Vicky
- Figs (August): Deana, Jeff
- Garlic: Raetta
- Green Beans: Gwen, Jeff, Payten, Raetta
- Greens (spring & fall): Anna, Jeff (purple top turnip greens)
- Lettuce (spring & fall): Genia
- Herbs & Medicinals: Anna (mint, lemon balm, rosemary), Raetta (lemongrass, mint, mullein)
- Muscadines & Scuppernongs (mid-to-late August) Barb’s Berries and Blessings Orchard, Carla (large muscadines), Christy (scuppadines), Patrick (both)
- Okra: Gwen, Jeff, Jim, Raetta
- Onions: Raetta
- Peaches (August): Sandra, Kacie
- Pears (July & August): Barb’s Berries and Blessings Orchard, Heather
- Peppers: Anna, Ashley, Jeff, Nicole, Payten, Raetta, Vicky
- Persimmons (late summer): Barb’s Berries and Blessings Orchard
- Pink-Eyed Peas: Gwen, Kacie, Patrick, Payten, Raetta
- Potatoes: Raetta
- Pumpkins (August): Kacie, Patrick
- Summer Squash & Zucchini (early summer): Ashley, Genia, Gwen, Jamie, Jeff, Jim, Little Mountain Men, Nicole, Payten, Raetta, Sarah, Vicky
- Sweet Potatoes: Raetta
- Tomatoes: Anna, Genia, Jeff, Kacie, Payten, Raetta
- Turnip Greens (fall): Jeff
- Watermelon: Anthony, Jeff, Nicole
more options
Most farmers markets begin their season in April and close in October. Visit links for specific dates.
- Blount County Farmers Market in Oneonta opens each April on Saturdays, then adds Tuesdays and Thursdays, 7–1 pm
- Oneonta-area produce shops: McCray’s Old Field Farm, Whited Farm Produce Stand, Allman Farms, and Faulkner's Produce
- Pinson Farmers Market on Fridays 2–6 pm
- Martin Family Vegetable Market in Springville
- Trussville Farmers Market on Tuesdays 1–5 pm and Saturdays 8–noon
- Jefferson County Truck Growers Association, 7 days a week
- Mountain Sun Farm in Mentone offers a certified organic CSA with pickup at Trussville Library; shipped produce box options include Farm Box Direct and Misfits Market
- Randle Farms in Auburn is the nearest known source for wool yarn and fleeces
- Springville Farmers Market is/was seeking vendors
- For raw milk or cheese options see realmilk.com or getrawmilk.com