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. […]
Saskatoons
The largest annual event out in our neck of the woods, by a wide margin, is the Pilgrimage at Lac Ste. Anne over the third week of July. I’d never heard of it until moving out here, but as a local, now, I can’t help but notice the increased traffic on the roads and at […]
Field Notes: June 5, 2014
Coming Out As the days get longer, we’re gradually transitioning our harvest from the cold frame to the outdoor crops. This week, we’ll be bringing more of our succulent and sweet carrots in to both markets. They sure have been a hot seller, flying off our table at both Old Strathcona and Onoway markets. We […]
