Hello friends of the farm! This week I am feeling super grateful for a few reasons, and many of those reasons are the beautiful gift of some helping hands. This weekend I was determined to get all the ripe watermelon in the cooler (we had been harvesting them each...
Hello from the farm! We are enjoying the cool mornings of August here. On Sunday I found that the weather was so mild during the day that I needed a sweater! Everything feels cool when you are used to working in 40C with the humidex! I was able to take my little girl...
Hello from your farmers at Zephyr Organics. I want to thank you all- I was a little more vulnerable that normal on my last blog post, just admitting some of the struggles this year has brought, and the response from you all has been so very gracious. Thanks for...
After losing most of our first one, a new beet crop emerges looking beautiful. In a farm there is always new seed and with it, new hope. 2020- it’s been a wild ride, hasn’t it? When the year began we used to saunter around the grocery store without a care...
Hello from the farm! My favourite farmer (aka husband) and I celebrated 12 years of marriage this weekend. We have sure come a long way from those two starry-eyed lovebirds who thought the world was our oyster! Lol. Well, maybe it still is, but we had no idea how much...
Can you tell which one is a male chicken? (cock). It’s the one that looks like he’s bossing the ladies around. Don’t worry though, these chickens were super easy going and got along famously Warning: vegetarians might want to skip this first...
