Author Archives: Jenny
On-Farm Pickup Time
Hello On-Farm CSA members! The vote was quite overwhelmingly for Tuesdays 3pm-6pm. That means the...
Jun
Caution: We won’t be at Dufferin Grove this Week (June 9th)
We’ll be back on Thursday, June 16th though
Jun
June Came Too Soon! // Rushing Towards the First Week of the CSA
It’s that time of year when I know everyone is wondering when the CSA will...
Jun
Spring Update Time
A big spring welcome to all of our new members and welcome back to everyone...
May
May We Expect the Pleasure of your Company for the 2016 Growing Season?
Don’t let this blizzard fool you, Spring is around the corner and we’re getting ready. Little...
Feb
We’re Hiring
UPDATE: We’re pleased to announce that this position has been filled. Regardless, if you’d like...
Jan
January Smörgåsbord: CSA Registration is Open, a Farm Job is Available, a Veggie Affinity Survey Awaits You, & Chickens Like Garlic
Welcome to the New Year and a new season at Knuckle Down Farm....
Jan
Tucking in Another Year for Winter — Knuckle Down News, Week 20
As another season comes to a close, I want to thank you all for being...
Oct
Frosty Motivation, Hot Peppers, & a Rooster Named — Knuckle Down News, Week 19
This week we’ve had plenty of frosty motivation to finally finish the greenhouse doors. Now...
Oct
Name That Rooster!
This time last year my belly was so big I quit coming to Toronto. Now I’ve...
Oct
Happy Thanksgiving — Knuckle Down News, Week 17
What a twist for Thanksgiving this year: Knuckle Down Farm is moving some chickens into...
Oct
Muddy Harvest — Knuckle Down News, Week 16
It will be a muddy harvest this week but at the end of September...
Sep
Coincidence… or Mustard? KDN — Vol. IV, N° xv.
Week Fifteen always feels like a turning point. The Equinox has passed and we’re...
Sep
Beta Vulgaris, Best Vulgaris! (Beet That)
Our clay soil isn’t the best for some crops but boy do Beets seem to...
Sep
Help with the Harvest — Knuckle Down News, Week 13
The Onion harvest began last week and it turns out Ernest quite enjoys helping with...
Sep
A Fine Time of Year for Organic Farming — Knuckle Down News, Week 12
This is my favourite time of year to be in the garden. Although there are...
Sep
Saucy Tomatoes — Knuckle Down News, Week 11
We have a great haul of ripe Tomatoes this week. Last week’s heat combined with the...
Aug
Halfway Point: Heat, Pie, & Fair — Knuckle Down News, Week 10
This time last year it was so cool we didn’t have a single ripe tomato...
Aug
You say “Tomato”, I also say “Tomato” — Knuckle Down News, Week 9
Good news those of you who want all Spicy Salad Mix all the time: the...
Aug
Already August — Knuckle Down News Week 8
Much-needed rainfall and a some cooler weather were welcome on the farm this week. We’ve...
Aug