Your MB Farmers Market: Tuesday, March 20

It's gorgeous outside today and you can see from the farmers that the season is changing, says Susan Hillyer, manager of the Manhattan Beach Farmers Market, located at 13th Street and Morningside Drive, and held every Tuesday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

You'll find the heirloom tomatoes Marble and Early Girl at JR Organics along with calla lilies and ranunculus in red, orange, pink and yellow.

Santiago has blackberries, strawberries, raspberries and blueberries for you berry lovers!

Smith Farms has organic strawberries today.

Local lifestyle nutritional coach Jayne Justice is at the market to answer questions today. 

Growing Great is also exhibiting at the market today to share healthy activities and recipes, said Hillyer, who notes that a Los Angeles County Nutrition Program Ask the Dietitian is also at the market.

Samples of a Grapefruit, Spinach & Avocado Salad are available, as is the recipe.

Novy Ranch is selling its grass-fed beef and featuring beef for fajitas today.

Atkins Nursery has peppers, tomatoes, a wide selection of herb plants, guava and cherimoya.

Jaime Farms has their white and green cauliflower.

Hillyer adds that honey sticks from Energy Bee would be a great addition to an Easter basket and that Marsatta's has their famous chocolate croissants, made this morning with their handcrafted chocolate.