Every Wednesday from June 25 through October 8 from noon to 4 p.m., the Wayland Summer Farmers’ Market transforms the upper parking lot at Russell’s Garden Center into a shaded village green alive with summer color and chatter. More than a dozen vendors rotate in each week. (Photos by Dave Watkins)
Wayland Summer Farmers’ Market: midweek bounty under the maples
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