The summer is in full bloom and we are blessed with great abundance! We planted lots of celery, fennel, onions, potatoes, peas, romaine and squash this year. We hoped to have enough saskatoons to offer a U-pick this year. However, the birds are picking them as they ripen and the crop is not looking promising. […]
Update March 27, 2020 Sunrise Gardens: Dates at Market & Drop-off in April
We are grateful for the opportunity to connect with you in this way during this necessary time of physical distancing. We have been busy here, tending to the greenhouse gardens, planting seeds for future field crops, keeping the microgreens happy and healthy and making decisions about how, when and where to make our produce available. […]
Market Highlights – September
We are excited to be at the Old Strathcona Farmers’ Market every Saturday from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. supplying market goers with fresh greens and high quality vegetables. Here’s what we’re featuring this month. Hope to see you at the market!
Field Notes: Sunrise Gardens, Early September
Things are winding down here at Sunrise Gardens. Our first ‘Harvest Sunday’ of the year is coming up this Sunday, September 7th, and we’re looking forward to finding out how many winter squash are hiding under the blanket of green leaves. Some of our big pumpkins (the ones we can see from the edges) are […]
Field Notes: August 14, 2014
Well, that’s it for another Edmonton Folk Music Festival! Only another 49 weeks until we start setting it all up again, and we’re already looking forward to it. We’ll be heading in later this week to help with tear down – all of the infrastructure that was set up now has to be packed away […]
