Silky Thistle

Can't wait!!!

See you all tomorrow 😁

🌼🌿 **𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐨𝐧 𝐅𝐚𝐫𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐬’ 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐭 𝐢𝐬 𝐣𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐀𝐧𝐧𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐃𝐚𝐟𝐟𝐨𝐝𝐢𝐥 𝐅𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐚𝐥!** 🌿🌼
This Sunday, come and enjoy the colour and excitement of the **Carterton Daffodil Festival**, with the Farmers’ Market taking over **Memorial Square** for a special extended market day.

⏰ **𝐄𝐚𝐫𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐫 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐭: 𝟖:𝟎𝟎𝐚𝐦 – 𝟑:𝟎𝟎𝐩𝐦**
📍 **𝐌𝐞𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐒𝐪𝐮𝐚𝐫𝐞, 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐨𝐧**

We’ve got a fantastic selection of local growers, makers, producers and community groups joining us, including:

🍯 **Helen's Honey** – locally produced honey varieties, plus the **Garden for Life** stall. Garden for Life will have Helen’s fresh, spray-free produce includes lettuce, miner’s lettuce, spring onion, mizuna, salad mustard, parsley, blood sorrel, endive, lemon verbena tea leaves, dried Kawakawa tea, and white sage smudge sticks.
She’ll also have a wide range of her home-grown seeds, priced at $2 packet.

Copies of Helen Dew’s memoir are still available. Garden for Life will also have locally grown avocados from Jenny, whole walnuts from Dave, wonder weeders from David and Alma, whole and shelled hazel nuts from Rick, and Jayne’s healing calendula and kawakawa creams.

🥕 **Henson's Gardens** – a huge range of fresh seasonal produce, including carrots, parsnips, onions, potatoes, kumara, yams, brassicas, asparagus, walnuts, eggs, lemons, Jerusalem artichokes, vegetable plants, oranges and leeks
🌿 **Silky Thistle** – natural balms, salves, rubs and more
🧵 **Claire Hollis** – wheat packs, fidget bags, card holders, skirts and aprons
🔪 **Frontier Knives** – handmade knives for all occasions
🥚 **Sundoon Valley Eggs** – locally produced free-range eggs
☕ **Machiatto Coffee** – excellent espresso, flat whites and more
💜 **Lavender Abbey** – fragrant boutique lavender oil and beautiful dried lavender bunches, grown in the natural environment of the Wairarapa
🧸 **Oscar & Millie** – vests made from vintage blankets and environmentally friendly items such as reusable net vegetable bags
🌱 **Papawai Nursery** – native plants
🌳 **Central Lions** – plants and native trees
🧼 **Old School Soap** – handmade natural soaps using local and natural ingredients and traditional methods backed by science
🍓 **Yammy’s Preserves** – tasty homemade jams, chutneys and preserves

🌼 Whether you’re visiting the Daffodil Festival, looking for something fresh for the kitchen, picking up a few plants for the garden, grabbing a coffee, or searching for a unique handmade item, there’ll be plenty to discover.

Bring the family, enjoy the festival atmosphere and **shop local this Sunday!** 💚🌼

⏰ **𝐄𝐚𝐫𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐫 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐭: 𝟖:𝟎𝟎𝐚𝐦 – 𝟑:𝟎𝟎𝐩𝐦**
📍 **𝐌𝐞𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐒𝐪𝐮𝐚𝐫𝐞, 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐨𝐧**

🌼 See you at the Carterton Daffodil Festival! 🌼

Our upcoming markets!!!!
Come check them out, and we can't wait to see you there.

Can't wait!

Check out these beautiful Soy Candles, my children are selling! 🫶

All set, and ready to go at The Greytown Country Market from 10 till 2!

Showcasing all available products. Can't believe I have extended so much.

Wow what a weekend!!!
Martinborough Fair was a great fun day!
Debuting some new products.

Better late than never!
Our upcoming markets for 2026.

Riversdale was beautiful!