Hello from the farm! A lot of farming can be summed up in active waiting. No, we’re seldom literally doing nothing, but are always waiting on something-...
A whole day of rain! I has been weeks, maybe even months since we had one of those! It was so wet I wasn’t sure if the truck would make it in through the fields to check on the green beans. We did however make it to the broccoli, and wow, there was a lot to be...
Happy Canada Everyone! The past year has certainly shown us that our nation has seen some very dark days, and we have much to answer to. Though my heart feels much heavier with the knowledge of the evils done to our First Nations peoples, I still believe in Canada. I...
It’s been another busy week at the farm. We’ve had quite a lot of heat and we’re starting to hurt for rain. You can see it in the peas that are struggling to keep producing after only one pick (normally we could get 2-3 picks out of a planting of...
It’s about to get garlicky! ]Those curly green things are the tops from garlic plants. Chop them up and use them wherever you would garlic! The whole top is great to eat. When they get popped off, it also helps the garlic bulbs grow. They add wonderful garlic...
A few weeks ago I had one of our farm share staff tackle some enormous weeds in last year’s strawberries, not knowing if it would ever be worth it. Oh, the strawberry plants came back, of course, but I was sure the tarnished plant bugs who decimated the crop...
