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Embracing a Healthier Future: The Case for Certified Organic Produce
Certified organic fruits and vegetables are grown without the use of synthetic pesticides, genetically modified organisms (GMOs), or synthetic fertilizers....
Preserving Summer with Rumar Farm
Before modern refrigeration, preserving was a matter of survival. To prevent starvation, families put up as much food as possible,...
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...
Mastering the Art of Herb Drying: Simple Techniques for Preserving Freshness and Flavour
Are you tired of flavourless dry herbs you get from the store? Why not consider drying your own herbs at...
Baby Gold Peaches
They have a cult following, for some it’s the only peach they will eat. Unlike the freestone varieties which are...
Waste Not, Want Not: Creative Ways to Utilize all of Summer’s Precious Greens
Don’t toss veggie tops and greens, here’s how to use them instead. Think of turnip, radish and carrot tops as...
Certified Organic Peaches – Rumar Style
Many said it just couldn’t be done in Niagara. Along with the problem of pests, we have such humid conditions...
Savoring Summer: The Bountiful Delights of Fresh Summer Squash
Summer squash comes in all shapes and sizes. It has thin edible skin and is a fantastic low-calorie vegetable. If you are...
It’s Blueberry Season at Rumar Farm
Organic blueberries are a great choice for several reasons. First, organic blueberries are free from toxic chemicals and pollutants that...
The Raspberries are Ripening at Rumar Farm
If you are looking for a nutrient-packed superfood that is a deliciously sweet treat, look no further than raspberries. Not...
Eat Local Seasonal Food with Rumar Farm
Are you concerned about climate change and feel like there is nothing you can do about it? Think again….if everyone...
Rumar Farm talks about Biodynamic Farming
You likely know what certified organic means but what is biodynamic farming? Farms holding the Demeter certification help preserve wildlife...
Rumar Farm Father’s Day Gift Idea
This Fathers Day show Dad how much you appreciate him with a gift he actually wants, and a day packed...
Rumar Farm Organic Plant Clearance Sale
It’s not too late to pick up extra vegetable plants for your summer garden, especially when they are half price! ...
Grow an Herbal Tea Garden
You can make a tea garden in your own backyard simply by growing tea plants and harvesting their leaves or...
Planting Your Vegetable Garden with Rumar Farm
A stale seedbed is an old technique for getting rid of weeds and can be used both in a back yard...
Planting your Garden with Rumar Farm
Why not grow something a bit different this year. Try tomatillos, a Mexican fruit with a citrusy sweet flavour. They...
Tips from Rumar Farm for a Greener Sustainable Garden
The weather is warming up, it’s time to get outside and get your garden ready for the spring. As more...
Rumar Farm Spring Plant Sale 2023
Our Plant sale has officially begun! Go on-line and follow the “shop” tab for instructions on how to place your...
Ready, Set, Grow with Rumar Farm
A rain barrel is an incredibly useful addition to a backyard, especially if you’re looking to be more sustainable. It...
