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Roadside fruits and vegetables
Do you know just the right patch to get your favorite peaches, peas, strawberries or other fruit or vegetable? A lot of people don’t know where these places are, but want to.
Do you have a favorite roadside stand? Tell us, so we can tell others. Contact Charlotte Stewart at (903) 237-7743, cstewart@longview-news.com, or P.O. Box 1792, Longview, TX 75606. Please be sure to give us your name and a telephone number or e-mail address so we can get contact you if we have questions.
Comments
By Jeane Linthicum
July 27, 2009 4:31 AM | Link to this
I should have figs within the next couple of weeks. Also will have pears.Pears not always pretty shaped but very good taste. Just have more than I need. 903-918-5958
By Debbie
July 6, 2009 8:39 AM | Link to this
I am looking for some figs to make fig preserves. Does anyone know where I can find?
By patricia stow
July 3, 2009 12:42 AM | Link to this
efers highway 271 pittesburg great peaches also blueberrys, canolopes,blackberrys,water melons,It’s an old fashion fruit stand and worth the drive.
By Kay Evans
June 12, 2009 10:19 AM | Link to this
Every Saturday from 8:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. in downtown Kilgore, there are vendors with home-grown fruits and vegetables. It isn’t a roadside fruit/vegetable stand, but it is the next best thing I have seen!
By Liz Maines
May 12, 2009 4:14 PM | Link to this
I love the peaches at Danville Farms in Kilgore - they are the best!!