Every Week is Garlic Week 🧄

Hello Farm Friends, Did you know it’s Ontario Garlic Week this week? We will send...

25
Sep

Eat Your (Beet) Greens!

Hello Farm Friends, Last week at the Market, one of my longtime customers mentioned that if...

18
Sep

Cute and Sweet Corn

Hello Farm Friends, This week I have two not entirely intentional farm experiments, and one...

11
Sep

Too Hot to Labour Day

Hello Farm Friends, Remember when it seemed like Fall was on its way last week?...

04
Sep

Misty Mornings and Tomato Rainbows

Hello Farm Friends, As we turn round the bend into the second half of our...

28
Aug

Halfway

Hello Farm Friends, We are enjoying a few days without downpours and the cooler air...

21
Aug

Awesome August

Hello Farm Friends, The rain just keeps coming and so do the cucumbers! If anyone...

15
Aug

Many Hands

Hello Farm friends, I hope everyone enjoyed their long weekend, downpours and all. For a...

07
Aug

Summer Harvests

Hello Farm Friends, We are about to step into August and the list of veggies...

31
Jul

Heaps of Garlic

Hello Farm Friends, The great garlic harvest continues this week. Sonora and I were able...

24
Jul

Sometimes the best thing to do is nothing at all

This week I returned from a couple of days off of the farm to find...

17
Jul

Van Cat, Hay Coyote, and Snoozy Tree Groundhog Pay a Visit

Hello farm friends, Last week was the week of creatures in unusual places. First, Peter...

10
Jul

Long Days, Short Newsletters

Hello farm friends, It’s too hot and sticky today for my brain to put together...

03
Jul

Helter-Skelter as we Swelter

Hello Farm friends, A Helter-skelter week indeed, CSA Pick-up, Markets and so many things to...

26
Jun

CSA Week One + All The Markets!

Hello Knuckle Down Farm friends, Our first vegetable share pick-up of the CSA season is...

19
Jun

Dates, Markets, Salads, and Parts Per Million

Most of my newsletters have some discussion of the weather, as it is one of...

06
Jun

Market Season Begins

This is always a funny time of year. I’m eager to get things into the...

19
May

Van Repairs, Library Windows, and Sunshine

Hello, Sometimes on a beautiful April morning instead of working in the garden one has to...

21
Apr

April Thunder Showers Bring May Salads

Hello, As the soggy field becomes more pond than field this morning, I thought I...

05
Apr

Sign-up now, the first seeds have Sprung!

Hello, There may be grey skies and heavy snow outside, but I couldn’t wait any...

06
Mar

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