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...

Foliage Status: Splendorous!

Hello farm friends, It is just an absolutely perfect fall afternoon.  I hope that you...

A Frosty Reminder to Give Thanks for the Harvest

Hello, This morning it happened, our first real frost.  We knew it was coming and...

Borrowed Thyme, Impending Rime

Hello, Here we are officially into Fall and the cool nights have arrived. Miraculously we...

Buzzzzz

Hello farm friends, Toronto, do you need garlic and veggies?! I’ll be at Dufferin Grove...

Sunset on Summer and This One Cow

Hello, Some years the shift from Summer to Fall is gradual and almost imperceptible, but...

Happy Labour Day from the Road

In keeping with tradition, no news this week. Even when your work is a labour...

I’m as Corny as Quinte in August

Hello, Sonora and I were both wondering why we were feeling so sluggish this afternoon, until...

Varmint Patrols at Dusk & Plenty o’ Garlic

Hello, Today I’m just enjoying the sound of the rain. Sonora and I decided to...

When Life Gives You Drought, Make Salsa 🔥

Hello, Well thank goodness that the humidity broke, but what happened to the rain?! I...

Horsefly Repellant & The Fruits of our Labour

Hello, It’s going to be a busy week, and I have to be honest: working...

Garlic Harvests and Driveway Navigation

Hello, Happy August long weekend.  This one always takes me by surprise, and perhaps that’s...

The Information Superhighway was built for Garlic

This July has been a month of embracing technology here at Knuckle Down Farm. Not...

More Rain.

Hello Knuckle Down Friends, The relief during a stretch of 30 degree days, when a...

Makin’ it Rain! 🌧️

Hello, There’s cause for celebration this week! Those of you who have been following along...

Crouching Lettuce, Hidden Killdeer

Hello — Here we are in July and the lazy days of Summer are upon...

CSA Week 3 and making a trip to Dufferin Grove

Hello Knuckle Down Farm friends, What a relief to get some rain and this lovely...

🌬️ Walloping Winds, Stirling Market, & CSA Week 2

Hello Knuckle Down Farm friends, Well, that was quite a weekend! We have certainly had...

Week One of CSA 2022, plus the June Hamper!

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