Celebrate the Autumn Harvest at Cowtown Farmers Market
Get Your Fall Vegetables, Fruits, Herbs, Garden Plants & Shrubs
Fall is one of the most colorful and flavorful times of the year in South Jersey. As summer gives way to cooler temperatures, gardens change, farmers bring in a new harvest, and shoppers begin looking for seasonal ingredients and plants to enjoy at home.
At Cowtown Farmers Market, fall is a great time to discover local fresh fruits and vegetables, flavorful herbs, beautiful plants, shrubs and trees for your home and garden. With indoor and outdoor vendors and a wide variety of seasonal offerings, there is always something new to discover. Whether you’re preparing a hearty fall dinner, planting for the cooler months, or adding seasonal color to your landscaping, make Cowtown part of your autumn shopping plans.
Enjoy the Flavors of Fall
Fall brings an abundance of fruits and vegetables that are perfect for comforting meals, holiday recipes, and everyday cooking. Cowtown’s fresh-produce offerings include a variety of fruits and vegetables, with availability changing throughout the year.
- Apples & Pears – Enjoy them fresh as a snack, slice them into salads, bake them into pies and crisps, or use them in homemade sauces and desserts.
- Pumpkins & Gourds – Nothing says fall quite like pumpkins. Whether you’re looking for a pumpkin for your front porch, seasonal decorating, cooking, or Halloween, pumpkins and gourds add instant autumn charm.
- Squash & Corn – Look for squash and eggplant varieties that can be roasted, stuffed, baked, or added to soups and stews. Corn on the cob makes an excellent side dish for tonight’s dinner or for holiday menus.
- Potatoes, Onions & Root Vegetables – These hearty vegetables can turn into delicious side dishes, soups, stews, and casseroles.
- Other Seasonal Vegetables – Fall is also a great time to look for plum tomatoes, cabbage, green beans and more from local growers. Experiment with new recipes while enjoying fresh ingredients.
- Don’t Forget Fresh Fall Herbs – Fresh herbs can make a simple fall meal taste special. When shopping at the market, keep an eye out for herbs that complement the flavors of autumn.
Fall Plants Add Color to Your Home
Fall isn’t just about harvesting vegetables. It’s also an excellent season for adding color and personality to your home and garden. Depending on seasonal availability, shoppers may find flowers, plants, and shrubs from Cowtown vendors.
- Mums – Their colorful blooms are perfect for containers, porches, entryways, and garden beds. Combine several colors to create an inviting autumn display.
- Pansies – Pansies can provide cheerful color as temperatures cool. Plant them in containers, window boxes, or garden beds for a seasonal refresh.
- Ornamental Plants – Consider adding ornamental grasses and other seasonal plants to your landscape for texture and visual interest with your pumpkins, gourds, mums, and other fall decorations.
Fall Is a Great Time to Plant Shrubs & Trees Create a Beautiful Fall Garden
A visit to Cowtown Farmers Market can be about more than buying fresh food. It’s an opportunity to gather inspiration for your next gardening project. If you’re thinking about improving your landscaping, fall can be a good season to shop for shrubs and trees. They can provide structure and year-round interest to your property. Depending on the variety, they can offer colorful foliage, flowers, berries, or attractive branches. Talk with plant vendors about which selections are appropriate for your particular garden and growing conditions. Fall planting and landscaping projects can also help you prepare your outdoor spaces for the seasons ahead.
Make Cowtown Part of Your Fall Tradition
Cowtown Farmers Market has been a South Jersey tradition for generations and offers much more than fresh produce. Fall is the perfect time to slow down, enjoy the cooler weather, and discover what’s new at the market. Bring your shopping list, your gardening ideas, and your appetite—and make a day of it!
Visitors can explore a wide range of vendors, seasonal products, plants, food, crafts, antiques, and other unique finds. Come to Cowtown Farmers Market every Tuesday and Saturday this fall and discover the seasonal flavors and finds that make fall in South Jersey so special!