At Reakes Country Goods
Posted by Dustin Horton // June 12, 2013 // Local Business
The gift shop door opens to a welcoming farm house table of new textiles, dishware, comforting candles and cookware. As you continue through the shop, oak and pine side tables, cupboards, desks and bookcase display the quality of American furniture builders. Sculptured wall hangings, canvas prints, picture frames and Hometown crocks evoke special memories to cherish for oneself or to give as a gift.
Our varied collections of jewelry include pieces of handcrafted, heirloom, sterling and pearls, to beads and bangles. Accessories such as scarves, handbags,jewelry boxes, soaps and lotions, may sound common, but we hope you will find our selections to be unique.
Our antique barn is filled to the rafters with an ever changing assortment of furniture and collectibles and vintage clothing. Cherry tables, oak iceboxes, pine cupboards, mahogany shelves, benches, chairs and desks are creatively displayed in a variety of room settings. Kitchen items such as butter churns, juicers, cookie cutters, ironstone serving dishes are among the graniteware and picnic baskets waiting to be used for home entertaining. Other collectibles such as Hummels, tea ware, whimsical wall pockets and a variety of glassware come and go from our 1890’s remodeled barn.
The vintage clothing corner has been a fun new addition with old style. This area provides some charming repurposing opportunities for wardrobe designers, playful or professional. Some of yesteryears accessories compliment today’s fashionquite nicely.
In our spring season of May through June 22 the front porch rockers enjoy the company of beautiful hanging baskets, bedding plants and garden statuaries. We carry over sixty varieties of flowers, vegetables and herbs to grow.
Inside the produce barn at this time of year we sell fruit and vegetables in the delicious form of homemade pies and preserves. With a variety of New York cheeses. We also have Amish Butter, bacon, Krogen Bologna, New Hope Mills mixes, gluten free products, Republic teas, k-cup coffee pods, olf fashion soda, candies and our own Maple syrup, cream and honey.
After we have planterd our own crops, we close the store from June 23 until July 12 to get ready for the seven day a week summer season, which runs from July 13 to Sept. 9. At that time, our homegrown sweet corn, squash cucumbers and other local vegetables and fruit fill the barn shelves with a beautiful assortment of healthy choices to enjoy.
With the summer season we add Hershey ice cream novelties. Some new items in the food line yp this year will include Hershey Ice Cream cakes, Moms homemade muffins, local yogurt and goat cheese.
We continue to unpack new arrivals for the gift and antique barn. As we are also open for the Fall and Christmas season.
Make time to take the road less traveled and stop in at 4016 Rt. 13 Tully, NY, Reakes Country Goods. We hope you will be pleasantly suprises to find a variety of the sweeter things in life in Small Town USA
Brought to you by Darrel and Kay Reakes, family and friends.
