First frost of the season. It came rather early this year. We farmers watch the forecast with holy fear, playing a game of odds as we decide when to spring into action to defend our crops. Many things affect a frost other than temperature. Even temperatures above zero...
First of all, apologies for missing my post last week. My country internet has been making it an extremely slow task. Your week 16 list was: Half Share -cilantro -assorted tomatoes (*sigh- the last of the tomatoes) -celery -romaine -spinach -rainbow carrots -delicatta...
Hi All, While I often find myself frustrated with the romantic notions that some people have of farming (an idyllic, easy, low-stress lifestyle), I found myself out in the field this week picking tomatoes, thoroughly enjoying myself as I took in the array of colours,...
Hi Everyone! I can’t believe it is already week 16 (only 4 weeks left after this one!). The fall colours are out in glorious display and even can be seen in colouring changes to some of the vegetable plant leaves. Many Ontarians are surprised at how late the...
