Rosie's Organic Farm - Gainesville - Alachua County - Florida
Downtown Farmers' Market, Wednesdays, 4-6:30 pm
Haile Plantation, Saturday mornings
Galia muskmelon (Cucumis melo Reticulatus group L.) is a specialty melon
with green flesh and a golden-yellow netted rind, prized for its bold
aroma and high sugar content. Developed in Israel, the Galia is right
at home on the Florida farm.
Eggplant set fruit late in the season this year.
Although limited in production, the spring corn was fantastic.
In spite of the warm weather, the lettuce was hanging on until June.
Zucchini, pattypan, crookneck, and acorn squash came in late in the
spring.
Roma tomatoes, from late spring.