Using gomphrena, elderberries and white pumpkin gourds from the farm was an easy way to bring a late summer vibe to the table.

Using gomphrena, elderberries and white pumpkin gourds from the farm was an easy way to bring a late summer vibe to the table.

Early evening lighting in late summer allows for pleasing shadows and cooling breezes. The transition from summer to fall was captured nicely using a mix of saturated hues and accented with berries.

Early evening lighting in late summer allows for pleasing shadows and cooling breezes. The transition from summer to fall was captured nicely using a mix of saturated hues and accented with berries.

The milk cart makes an appearance again as a vignette for seasonal goodies and ice for beverages.

The milk cart makes an appearance again as a vignette for seasonal goodies and ice for beverages.

A sweet and savory apple galette served on a birch round was a distinctive appetizer.

A sweet and savory apple galette served on a birch round was a distinctive appetizer.

Menus tucked in and tied up with a “bow” of grasses.

Menus tucked in and tied up with a “bow” of grasses.