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CHEERFUL SIGNS OF SUMMER BOUNTY - La Conner area residents have access to an embarrassment of riches when it comes to fresh produce and flowers during the growing season. The three farm stands outside of town will soon be closing for the season.
Autumn has arrived and settled in. The leaves are falling, the snow geese are returning and farm stand stock is thinning. The fresh produce season is transitioning.
The farm stand at Hedlin's Family Farm officially closes on Halloween, but it may open on occasion in the days following. La Conner Gardens remains open all year as long as they have produce available. It also will continue at the Anacortes Farmers Market through their season ending Oct. 28.
This season has been good for area farmers. "Pretty steady compared to other years," said La Conner Gardens' Chris Dariotis.
It has "gone well...
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