Growing local
A man wields a paddle through an enormous pot of kettle corn, pyramids of ripe beefsteak tomatoes overflow bins, and colorful impatiens cascade over hanging baskets.
Senses rule at farmers' markets, and regardless of size, they have become weekend destinations — part of the family schedule after soccer practice, before visiting Nana or after church.
The well-established Winter Park and Lake Eola markets offer deeper product choices, activities, entertainment and more complicated contracts for vendors while newer venues in Oviedo and Winter Springs may feature more flexibility. Whether folks come for healthy food, socializing (dogs too), saving money, convenience or natural gifts, the support of local, sustainable vendors is becoming an American tradition one community at a time.
Oviedo plans market
Oviedo Historical Society President Lars White hopes to bring a farmers' market to Oviedo pending the City Council's approval.
“An enormous amount of preparation and research has gone into this effort over the last few months,” White said. The organic ingredients of zoning, parking and access to a major road and playground came together at the Lawton House property.

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