Unleashing the Power of Cover Crops: Organic Farming’s Secret Weapon
As an organic and biodynamic farm, we focus on soil-building techniques. We believe that it the fruit trees and vegetable...
Ruth Gatzke and Marc McKerracher operate their 2nd generation farm located at 219 Canboro Road in Ridgeville. In addition to tender fruits they grow an exciting assortment of Heirloom vegetables including a wide variety of tomatoes and eggplants.
As an organic and biodynamic farm, we focus on soil-building techniques. We believe that it the fruit trees and vegetable...
Are you tired of flavourless dry herbs you get from the store? Why not consider drying your own herbs at...
They have a cult following, for some it’s the only peach they will eat. Unlike the freestone varieties which are...
Don’t toss veggie tops and greens, here’s how to use them instead. Think of turnip, radish and carrot tops as...
Many said it just couldn’t be done in Niagara. Along with the problem of pests, we have such humid conditions...
Summer squash comes in all shapes and sizes. It has thin edible skin and is a fantastic low-calorie vegetable. If you are...
Organic blueberries are a great choice for several reasons. First, organic blueberries are free from toxic chemicals and pollutants that...
If you are looking for a nutrient-packed superfood that is a deliciously sweet treat, look no further than raspberries. Not...
Are you concerned about climate change and feel like there is nothing you can do about it? Think again….if everyone...
You likely know what certified organic means but what is biodynamic farming? Farms holding the Demeter certification help preserve wildlife...
This Fathers Day show Dad how much you appreciate him with a gift he actually wants, and a day packed...
It’s not too late to pick up extra vegetable plants for your summer garden, especially when they are half price! ...
You can make a tea garden in your own backyard simply by growing tea plants and harvesting their leaves or...
A stale seedbed is an old technique for getting rid of weeds and can be used both in a back yard...
Why not grow something a bit different this year. Try tomatillos, a Mexican fruit with a citrusy sweet flavour. They...
The weather is warming up, it’s time to get outside and get your garden ready for the spring. As more...
Our Plant sale has officially begun! Go on-line and follow the “shop” tab for instructions on how to place your...
A rain barrel is an incredibly useful addition to a backyard, especially if you’re looking to be more sustainable. It...
Plant blueberries in early spring and choose a location that gets lots of sunlight and well-draining soil. They like their...
Growing veggies from small, unassuming seeds is a wondrous process, even for the most experienced gardeners. Not to mention, it’s...