Tuesday, December 18, 2012

New GirlFriends Collection with Carson

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I'm thrilled to share a few pictures from my NEW collection for 2013 with Carson Home Accents.
There are several wonderful pieces, including Mugs, Figures, Wall Decor, Door Hangers and more!
If you are a retailer, you can find the collection in the NEW Carson Showroom at the January Atlanta show. For customers, the items will hit the stores early spring!! Thanks Dan!

Monday, October 29, 2012

Visit our Annual Christmas Open House!!


It's the most wonderful time of the year!
 
And it's right around the corner....! Please join us on Friday, November 16th from 3:00 till 10:00 for our 6th Annual Christmas Sale.

The shop will be open Saturday through Wednesday November 17 - 21 from 11:00 till 6:00 each day.

We open at 3:00 pm on Friday evening all decked out with Christmas trimmings, Chocolates, Gifts and Goodies. AND, we've been busy creating new designs and hand-made items for you. EVERYTHING in the shop is 20% off! Furniture (floor samples) are 30% off! 
Dinner will be served in the Log House starting at 5:00pm. Reservations are required for the first seating. Please email to reserve a table,  email <ddipaolo@earthlink.net>.  Walk-in's are welcome after the first seating until 9:00pm. 

We are super excited to have Chef Jaclyn Trimble prepare Dinner this year!
 Jaclyn is a Personal Chef and Owner of Wholesome Harvest Meals and has lived in Southeastern Wisconsin her whole life.  Wholesome Harvest Meals offers custom created meals prepared fresh right in the customers' home, as well as small catering events.  Jaclyn's specialty is her use of local, sustainable ingredients. She's preparing a rustic, wholesome dinner for you using fresh, local food. Dinner is $16.00 per person.

                                    THE MENU                                        
                                    Garlic studded Pot Roast braised with Red Wine, 
                         Rosemary and Autumn Veggies served with Pane Rustico bread.
    For dessert, Pumpkin Spiced cupcakes with chocolate chips served with honey whipped home-made butter
                        Our friend Lou Nielson will play the Autoharp during dinner. :))
 
Remember that parking is limited to our side of the road. Please pull off to the side as far as possible. A parking attendant will be available if you need assistance. 


The shop will close for the year on Wednesday November 21 at 5:00. We will re-open in the Spring 2013.

We had a great year, met amazing people, had a GREAT time and continue to grow our business thanks to all of you.

We wish you all a Blessed and Merry Holiday. We are grateful for your continued support and referrals.
 

 

Thursday, September 27, 2012

Wednesday, September 26, 2012

Pick up my latest Chef framed prints at your local Target store.

Tuesday, September 18, 2012

Fall has arrived at the Farm!

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Thank you to everyone that arrived last weekend for our Fall Sale! I absolutely love this time of year! The colors and scents of fall...especially around the farm! The shop is bursting with gorgeous items from the garden and tons of gifts and home decor treasures!
If you feel like taking a drive...stop by on Sat or Sun from 11am to 5pm!
Happy Fall Everyone!
 


Tuesday, September 11, 2012

Celebrate Fall with us!!


                              

 Celebrate Fall with us!! 

     If you like our Annual Christmas Sale, you'll LOVE our HALLOWEEN SALE!~

September 15 and 16 will be our FIRST ANNUAL Halloween Sale. Stop by the Farm for 2 gallon Mums, Decorative Fall Foliage, Hand-made Scarecrows, NEW-Just Arrived Halloween Decor designs from the studio, Pumpkins, gourds, and everything you need to decorate for fall!

This is a unique studio design sale!    ~ Items are priced up to 60% off! ~   while they last!


The shop will be open Saturday and Sunday from 11:00  till 5:00 AND we will exhibit at Rochester's Day In The Country!! Day in the Country is on Saturday, September 15th from 9:00 till 3:00.

Parking at the shop is on the south side of the road only. Please park as far off the road as possible.


Fried Green Tomatoes Farm
27229 Rowntree Road
Burlington WI 53105

Open every weekend until November 21 - Saturday and Sunday 11:00 till 5:00

See you this weekend!
Dan and Jamey

Thursday, August 30, 2012

 These fabulous pillows and stools are handmade by our friend and designer Susan Kott.

The Barn Shop is open every Sat and Sun
from 11am to 5pm until November 21st.



Hi everyone...here are a few pictures from our Barn Party. Sending a big "Thank you" to everyone! It was such a BLAST!
The sunflowers are in full bloom and I love that many hubby's arrived to purchase bouquets for their wives! The food and music was superb! Plus the shop was hopping with activity!
It was such a gorgeous night.....I love being surrounded by all my wonderful friends and meeting so many new ones!!

Wednesday, August 15, 2012


It's Time for our 5th Annual Summer barn Party!!!!

Please join us on Friday August 24th from 5:00 till 9:00 for an evening of food, music and shopping.

This event is always tons of fun!
KR Bluegrass will play from 6:00 till 8:00 on the porch of the Log House. (Bring a chair or grab a bail of straw and relax on the lawn:)

Food will be available to purchase provided by The Gathering Place. Dinners are $11.00
  Turkey Provolone Cheese wrap with Homemade Cranberry Mayonnaise or vegetarian Southwest Black Bean and Colby Wrap served with Homemade Broccoli and Cauliflower salad
  with a mini Chocolate Cheesecake Cupcake :0) !
                    
 Our shop is open with great new items. All wall decor is 25% off.  
Our Sunflower Field is in full bloom, we have bunches of Sunflowers for $5.00.
We have Fresh Eggs and Fresh Whole Chickens too!~

The event is free and reservations are NOT required. Let us know if you have a large group so we can plan ahead.
Parking is on OUR side of the road, please pull off to the side as far as possible.

We hope to see you!!

Sunday, June 17, 2012

Fried Green Tomatoes Farm Shop & Entertainment


Hello Friends!~

Please join us this Saturday, June 23rd for a relaxing evening on the Farm.

This should be a fun night with KR Bluegrass playing on the Log House Porch!!
The music and the Wine and Cheese tasting start at 6:00pm until 8:00pm

The Barn Store is open Saturday 11:00 till 9:00 and Sunday 11:00 till 5:00

Stop in to sample new goodies in the Pantry, like spiced chili deviled eggs and take home a jar of chili mayonnaise and a dozen fresh eggs!
We have fresh herbs, infused herb olive oils, sauces, dips and dressings. 

Perennials are blooming and are 10% off. If you didn't plant your tomatoes yet, we have nice large heirloom varieties.

Please park on our side of the road only and as far off as you can.

Hope to see you!!!

Dan and Jame

email us for directions

Monday, June 11, 2012

Live music on June 23rd at the farm!


Saturday, June23rd
KR Bluegrass band will be playing on the Log House Porch and Jim and Marcia will host a Wine and Cheese tasting. The shop is open Saturday and Sunday from 11:00 till 5:00, Music and Tasting are from 6:00 till 8:00!

Dan DiPaolo calendars for 2013 are in... grab them while you can!

Also, great perennials on sale and the Pantry is stocked with farm fresh goodies!!!

Tuesday, June 5, 2012





Well our grand opening of the Fried Green Tomatoes Shop was a huge success! Thank you to everyone that  helped us out! I also want to send a big Thank you to all my friends and new customers that arrived! It was so much fun! The photos above were taken by my Photographer friend Carol O'Donnel, which includes the NEW furniture line we are carrying plus fabulous pictures from the Log Home, Chicken barn and beautiful Apple Road honey from my friend Sue.
The shop is open every weekend from 11am to 5pm, please stop in to see all our new product lines, including the Pantry full of fresh Farm goods, like eggs, dressings, coffee and more!!

Thursday, April 19, 2012

The Chicago Botanic Garden Antiques and Garden Fair


We are here! At the Chicago Botanic Garden Antiques and Garden Fair!
Stop by at our Fried Green Tomatoes booth!
We have a large variety of beautiful products and greenery for your home and garden!

Tuesday, April 10, 2012

The Chicago Botanic Garden Antiques and Garden Fair

Look for my Fried Green Tomatoes Farm booth at

The Chicago Botanic Garden Antiques and Garden Fair

April 20, 21, 22 2012

Friday - Sunday, 10:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.

Preview Evening: Thursday, April 19

More than 100 American and European exhibitors offer an array of distinctive garden antiques, exquisite furnishings, unique ornaments, and botanical art.

1000 LAKE COOK ROAD GLENCOE IL 60022