Garden Stuff scaled - Muddy Monday
Muddy Monday

Hello everyone, It looks like it is going to be a muddy harvest tomorrow. Apologies...

27
Sep
flowers scaled - The Colourful Veggies of Almost Fall
The Colourful Veggies of Almost Fall

Happy Election day, I hope everyone was able to exercise their right to vote (without...

20
Sep
onion seed - Summer begins to turn for the door, but Fall is a patient host.
Summer begins to turn for the door, but Fall is a patient host.

The Season of harvest festivals is upon us! Many Summer crops are still producing heavy...

13
Sep
labour day scaled - Happy Labour Day!
Happy Labour Day!

Hello all, Even when your work is a labour of love, sometimes you need a...

06
Sep
corny scaled - 🌽 Sweet Corn and Salsa
🌽 Sweet Corn and Salsa

Although we are surrounded by corn fields out here in rural Ontario, organically grown sweet...

30
Aug
Lotsa Garlic - Mulching Materials for Young Lettuces 🥬 Knuckle Down News, Week 11
Mulching Materials for Young Lettuces 🥬 Knuckle Down News, Week 11

It didn’t seem possible in July, but today I’m very happy for this nice downpour....

23
Aug
what are those zukini flowers - Happy Halfway Point!
Happy Halfway Point!

Hello, Here we are halfway through the CSA season already. I sure hope everyone has...

17
Aug
In the garden - Cool as a 🥒
Cool as a 🥒

Sometimes, it really is just too hot to farm. This week is looking like it...

09
Aug
sunset near stirling scaled - Knuckle Down News, Week Eight — A Walk in the Park
Knuckle Down News, Week Eight — A Walk in the Park

Here we are at the end of the August long weekend and I do hope...

03
Aug
is that beans - Zucchini Overload / Zucchini Smile
Zucchini Overload / Zucchini Smile

Hello farm friends, Anyone who has ever grown zucchini knows that when they decide to...

27
Jul
another eggplant - Muddy and Magnificent
Muddy and Magnificent

So much rain! I don’t think I can remember such a soggy July. I’m not...

19
Jul
Big Spinach - Surprise Spinach in July and another trip to Toronto
Surprise Spinach in July and another trip to Toronto

Hello Everyone, Before I get into what we have been up to this week, a...

12
Jul
beets scaled - Plant, Weed, Harvest, Eat. And Repeat.
Plant, Weed, Harvest, Eat. And Repeat.

Here we are in July and so many things are almost ready to harvest, but...

05
Jul
Farm Hands - DID SOMEBODY TURNIP THE HEAT — AGAIN? 🔥 Knuckle Down News, Week 3
DID SOMEBODY TURNIP THE HEAT — AGAIN? 🔥 Knuckle Down News, Week 3

We had a nice rain on Friday evening to finish up our busy week and...

29
Jun
GARLIC SCAPES IN THE SUN scaled - Happy Solstice! KNUCKLE DOWN NEWS, WEEK 2
Happy Solstice! KNUCKLE DOWN NEWS, WEEK 2

Hello Farm Friends, Thank-you CSA members for making the first pick-up a success! It was...

21
Jun
big tub of garlic scapes scaled - First CSA Pick-up of the Season
First CSA Pick-up of the Season

Hello CSA Members! Our first on-farm pick-up of the season is upon us. Here are...

14
Jun
Scything the Rye scaled - CSA Pickups Start Next Week!
CSA Pickups Start Next Week!

Hello Everyone, The veggies are coming! Next Tuesday, June 15th. will be the official start...

07
Jun
seedlings scaled - Seedling Swap and Sale
Seedling Swap and Sale

Hello, Getting to the computer at this time of year is a challenge, however with...

16
May
Were Hiring - We're Hiring
We’re Hiring

Position: Market Garden Assistant/Organic Farm Worker Type: Summer Job: paid full-time (up to 35 hrs...

28
Apr
Organic black eyed susans - Putting a Little Spring in our Step
Putting a Little Spring in our Step

Hello, The April showers have arrived, so I guess it is time to sit down...

16
Apr