This week has been very quiet on the farm due to the large traffic jam caused by the Craven Jamboree. But, if you are willing to wait for the traffic to move along we do have a number of veggies ready for sale on the farm. If you are not wanting to deal with traffic, [...]
Posts Tagged ‘vegetable harvest’
21 Sep
Harvest Notes ~ Sept 21
We have completely picked out the bean patch, so no more beans for this season. We are also done with small pickling cucumbers, although we have some large available for the next few days. What’s new? Watermelon, cantaloupe and salmon-dew melon! These are full of flavour melons, not those bland ones you can purchase at [...]
21 Aug
Harvest Notes ~ August 21st …Farm Fresh Corn!
Well, we have started the corn harvest. People have become used to getting corn year round from the large grocery stores that import corn from mexico or further. If you have forgotten what “just picked” corn tastes like we urge you to come to the farm and get your weekend meal fresh from the garden! [...]
8 Jul
beets & baby carrots
beetscarrots 034, originally uploaded by kimsakundiak. Fresh vegetables naturally grown in the Qu’Appelle Valley
8 Jul
Harvest Notes ~ in season starting July 11
The phone rings off the hook with questions about 2 things; peas & strawberries! We will start picking peas this week, likely Friday. We will also start to harvest baby potatoes, beets, swiss chard, green onions, lettuce and possibly baby carrots. After this weekend the harvest will progress on schedule with more veggies coming in [...]
28 Jun
June 28 ~ fresh from the field
Everything is still a little behind due to the cool weather this spring. Right now we are picking raddish and spinach. In about 10 days we should have carrots, beets, lettuce & green onion also. Keep checking back as we will update the harvest notes regularly.