The fresh produce season is over for now, so visit us again next spring ... or check out our dried herb selections for winter markets. To give you an idea of what to expect, here's a quick listing of Blue Owl products (PDF) we have offered at market since 2008. The 2012 Granville Farmer's Market summer season featured:
- 10 varieties of basil
- 10 kinds of mint
- 5 heirloom garlics
- 5 oreganos
- 4 thymes
- lots of common herbs like chives, rosemary, tarragon, sage, dill, lemon balm, and parsley
- herbs for ethnic cooking such as lemongrass, Vietnamese coriander, vap ca, shiso, mitsuba, za'atar, sumac, tulsi, Greek Mountain tea, nepitella, etc.
- edible flowers and tea herbs
- herbal greens for summer salads, including salad burnet, mizuna, leaf celery, lamb's quarters, purslane, sorrel, red amaranth, fennel leaf, and more
- 6 herbal seasoning blends, 2 chai masalas, 5 herbal tea blends and 4 herbal jar mixes to complement the regular dried herb selection
Fresh culinary herbs and flowers
Gone until spring!
Dried herbs and herbal products
Dried Herbs |
Herbal Products |
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Blue Owl Kitchen Herb Racks
Herbal teas and Tea blends:
Jar mixes:
Seasoning blends:
Soup wreaths
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Forest foods and products
- Mushrooms: shiitake, elm oyster, oyster (done until spring)
- Grow-your-own inoculated mushroom logs: shiitake, elm oyster
- Pine cone firestarters
- Hardwood grilling planks: cherry, hickory, oak
- North American native herbs:
- Spicebush
- Sumac
- Bee balm
- Anise hyssop
- Mountain mint
- Goldenrod
Workshops and presentations
- Sun. Mar. 17, 2013: Mushroom Inoculation workshop
- 1 - 4 PM ($40) at Blue Owl Hollow tree farm, Newark OH. Learn hands-on how to select and inoculate a grow-your-own mushroom log which you will then take home ($25 value). Limit 10 people. Contact us to sign up.
- Sat. Mar. 23, 2013: Four Seasons of Gardening Conference
- 8:30 PM to 3:30 PM at C-TEC Career & Technology Education Center, 150 Price Rd, Newark OH, sponsored by Licking County Master Gardener Volunteers and Licking Co. OSU Extension. We will be doing mushroom log inoculation demos and selling inoculated logs at the Blue Owl Hollow table; our regular dried culinary herb products, as well as the very first of spring fresh herbs will be available for sale at the adjacent Blue Owl Garden Emporium table.
- Sundays and Wednesdays in April: Mushroom inoculation workshare
- Sundays 12-5 PM, Wednesdays 10 AM-5 PM. Come on out to the Blue Owl Hollow tree farm and earn yourself an inoculated mushroom log! Gain direct hands-on experience with various aspects of culinary mushroom production by assisting us with our seasonal propagation chores. You inoculate 10 logs for us and the 11th is yours to take home for free. Email or call to sign up for a time slot.
Winter features:
Gift Ideas
- Kitchen herb racks - hardwood, 16 jars
- Herbal cookie jar mixes
- Herb soup wreaths
- Mushroom logs
- Hardwood grilling planks
- Pine cone firestarters
- Herb whisk brooms
Culinary:
- Garlic
- Dried herbs
(80+ varieties) - Herbal teas
- Seasoning blends
- More...
Sample products
...from the herb farm
- Mojito mint
- Rosemary
- Lemon thyme
- Stevia
- Herb za'atar
- Salad burnet
- More...

Janell at the Granville Farmers Market, Granville, OH.
...from the forest
- Log-grown shiitake mushrooms
- Blackberries & Black Raspberries
- Spicebush berries
- Grow-your-own mushroom logs
- More...

Blue Owl Hollow meadow in full summer bloom.
