Category Archives: News

Every Week is Garlic Week 🧄

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

Eat Your (Beet) Greens!

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

Too Hot to Labour Day

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

Halfway

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

Awesome August

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

Many Hands

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

Summer Harvests

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

Heaps of Garlic

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

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...

Long Days, Short Newsletters

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

Helter-Skelter as we Swelter

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

CSA Week One + All The Markets!

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

Dates, Markets, Salads, and Parts Per Million

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

Market Season Begins

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

Van Repairs, Library Windows, and Sunshine

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

April Thunder Showers Bring May Salads

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

Sign-up now, the first seeds have Sprung!

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

Cat Sleeping on Laptop, Lego Piece for Scale

Hello, What a beautiful snowy day to kick the cat off the keyboard and send...

All Good Things, 2022

Hello Farm Friends, What a glorious day to start our garlic planting.  A conveniently placed...

Wandering Turkeys, Beckoning Sofa

It is a cold, wet, blustery Monday and I’m glad I spent yesterday digging various...