{"id":1132,"date":"2014-08-26T18:40:38","date_gmt":"2014-08-26T22:40:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/?p=1132"},"modified":"2014-08-28T22:57:51","modified_gmt":"2014-08-29T02:57:51","slug":"bush-garden-at-the-farmers-market","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/bush-garden-at-the-farmers-market\/","title":{"rendered":"Win a Prize Package from Bush Garden at the Farmers&#8217; Market"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As\u00a0many of you know, we&#8217;re big, big fans of the Downtown Terre Haute Farmers&#8217; Market (you can read our <a href=\"http:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/terre-haute-farmers-market\/\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Why We Love the Farmers&#8217; Market&#8221;<\/a> post here). Part of our loyalty comes from the fact that my parents are vendors at the market. So when it came time for me to recruit sponsors for our 2,000 fan giveaway, I asked my mom if she&#8217;d be willing to provide a prize. Lucky for you, she agreed! Read on for more details about Bush Garden and to see how to win. <a href=\"http:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2014\/08\/Add-text-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1140\" src=\"http:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2014\/08\/Add-text-2.jpg\" alt=\"Add text (2)\" width=\"851\" height=\"315\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2014\/08\/Add-text-2.jpg 851w, https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2014\/08\/Add-text-2-300x111.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 851px) 100vw, 851px\" \/><\/a> Bush Gardens started as a summer hobby for two teachers. The produce (watermelons, potatoes, green beans, pumpkins, tomatoes, wild blackberries) is grown on the\u00a0family farm in Parke County. The baked goods (double chocolate zucchini bread, sourdough bread, pumpkin bread) and jellies (raspberry, blackberry, strawberry) are prepared at home. <a href=\"http:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2014\/08\/IMG_75642.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-1134\" src=\"http:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2014\/08\/IMG_75642.jpg\" alt=\"Bush Gardens Terre Haute\" width=\"485\" height=\"728\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2014\/08\/IMG_75642.jpg 683w, https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2014\/08\/IMG_75642-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 485px) 100vw, 485px\" \/><\/a> The 40-acre farm is tended\u00a0mostly by hand (with a little help from a trusty red tractor). <a href=\"http:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2014\/08\/IMG_5073small.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-1135\" src=\"http:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2014\/08\/IMG_5073small.jpg\" alt=\"Bush Garden Terre Haute\" width=\"496\" height=\"331\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2014\/08\/IMG_5073small.jpg 800w, https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2014\/08\/IMG_5073small-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 496px) 100vw, 496px\" \/><\/a> <span style=\"color: #333333;\">Bush Garden has a brand new facebook page. You can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/bushgardenterrehaute\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">like it and follow along HERE<\/a>!<\/span> <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-1138\" src=\"http:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2014\/08\/IMG_6393small.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_6393small\" width=\"492\" height=\"737\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2014\/08\/IMG_6393small.jpg 683w, https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2014\/08\/IMG_6393small-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 492px) 100vw, 492px\" \/> Yep, that ginormous pumpkin came from Bush Garden. <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-1139\" src=\"http:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2014\/08\/IMG_8655bush-gardens.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_8655bush gardens\" width=\"736\" height=\"491\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2014\/08\/IMG_8655bush-gardens.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2014\/08\/IMG_8655bush-gardens-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 736px) 100vw, 736px\" \/> If you want to try the sourdough bread (one of the most popular items), you&#8217;ll have to get there early. There are usually several dozen loaves of bread, but they go quickly. The gourds (pictured above) are either painted or turned into quaint gourd birdhouses. We have birds who come to nest in ours each year! <strong>So what will our winners win? I&#8217;m so glad you asked!<\/strong> For his\/her prize package, you can choose\u00a0one of the following options (assuming the pumpkins grow according to plan!):<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Gourd bird house\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Extra-large pumpkin<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>AND\u00a0one of the following options:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Pint of strawberry jam<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Two loaves of sourdough bread (wheat, white, or dill)<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Prizes to be picked up at the Terre Haute Farmers&#8217; Market <a id=\"rc-226789d324\" class=\"rafl\" href=\"http:\/\/www.rafflecopter.com\/rafl\/display\/226789d324\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">a Rafflecopter giveaway<\/a><\/p>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/widget.rafflecopter.com\/load.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h3>You can see our other <a href=\"http:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/category\/local-businesses\/\" target=\"_blank\">current giveaways HERE<\/a>!<\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As\u00a0many of you know, we&#8217;re big, big fans of the Downtown Terre Haute Farmers&#8217; Market (you can read our &#8220;Why We Love the Farmers&#8217; Market&#8221; post here). Part of our loyalty comes from the fact that my parents are vendors at the market. 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