Spinach is a well-known and loved nutritious green. Spinach (Spinacia oleracea) is a member of the Amaranthaceae family, this family also includes beet and chard. Spinach is believed to have originated in ancient Persia, after which it spread to China and other parts of Asia through trade. Spinach can be used raw or cooked, in […]
Spring 2021 Farm Update
Spring! A wonderfully abundant time of year on the farm. The greenhouses are full of growing vegetables, and we are working hard and feeling grateful. The robins are back, the geese are hanging out on the pond, and the ruffed grouse are getting frisky. This year we are expanding to two additional markets: Onoway Farmer’s […]
Sunrise Gardens June Update & Delivery Dates
May has been a very active and fulfilling month of gardening and we are looking towards June with anticipation and Joy. We have welcomed 4 new team members and are getting more planting, seeding, weeding and transplanting done by pairing their enthusiasm and our experience. It’s exciting to share our passion for the land and […]
Sunrise Gardens Delivery Dates May 10 and 24, 2020
Thank you for your support! This way of meeting our customers’ needs is fairly new to us and we appreciate your patience and support as we navigate this service. We ask that you make a minimum order of $30.00 for this service, as it is only being offered bi-weekly. Purchasing a ‘package’ is the best […]
Sunrise Gardens Delivery April 25, 2020
Sunrise Gardens will be delivering to 5 locations in the Edmonton area this Saturday April 25, 2020. We need to receive your order by Wednesday evening. We will send you a confirmation email. The radishes are gorgeous and crunchy (remember to eat the greens! They’re the most nutritious part, great in a stir fry). The […]
COVID-19 Update March 19, 2020
In this time of change and great unknown there a few things we do know for sure: that we all need to continue to eat good, nutritious food, and that growing has definitely not been cancelled for us here at Sunrise Gardens. Change can be good; it is a natural process which is best embraced. […]