Bob’s Blog
The Arrival
The greatest danger facing our world has been the planet’s best kept secret … until now.
Jon Neff Named as Young Retailer Award Finalist
We are proud to announce that our own Jon Neff is one of three finalists for the Dümmen Orange/Green Profit Young Retailer Award for 2016!
Amazing New Seeds at Bob's!
This spring Bob’s Market is proud to announce the addition of a new type of plant.
Bob's Behind-The-Scenes
During my 40 minute drive to Bob’s HQ each morning, I like to listen to podcasts. Among my favorite podcasts is Freakonomics Radio. Last week host Stephen Dubner explored the complexity of making something as simple as a pencil. The episode featured a famous economics essay, “I, Pencil: My Family Tree” by Leonard E. Read. When you visit one of our markets, you are only seeing a small part of a huge supply chain. Let’s take a look at how a plant grown from seed gets to one of our markets. Since spring is just around the corner, let’s take a look at growing pansies.
The Gardens at Mount Vernon
With President's Day on Monday and George Washington's birthday this coming Monday, I thought this would be a great time to talk about George Washington's love for gardening.