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Reaping What Farmers Sow

George Sakkestad Choke-a-Block: A wall of artichokes at the Willow Glen market. A just-picked sampling of South Bay markets Los Altos--Saturdays, 8:30am-noon, Loyola Corners, off the Foothill Expressway and Miramonte Avenue. May 4-Nov. 23. Los Gatos--Sundays, 8am-noon, downtown park plaza Palo Alto--Saturdays, 8am-noon, Gilman and Hamilton, behind downtown post office. Starts May 11. San Jose, Downtown--Thursdays, 10am-2pm, Pavilion parking lot, corner of S. First and San Fernando streets. May 23-Nov. 21. San Jose, Japantown--Sundays, 8:30am-1pm, Jackson and Seventh streets. San Jose, Town & Country Village--Fridays, 10am-2pm, Stevens Creek Boulevard. Open year-round. Saratoga--Saturdays, 8:30am-noon, Highway 9 and Big Basin Way. Sunnyvale--Saturdays, 9am-1pm, Murphy and Washington avenues. Willow Glen--Saturdays, 8am-noon, Willow Glen Elementary, Minnesota and Lincoln avenues. For more information, contact Pacific Coast Farmers' Markets at 510/426-5420. [ Metro | Metroactive Central | Archives ]