Blog & News
Happy Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is almost here. Our market looks like it with the displays overflowing. We are fortunate there is so much good food grown in Ontario. We are open daily through till Oct 31st then Thursday to Sunday in [...]
Order your Thanksgiving Turkey now!
Time is flying and Thanksgiving will soon be here. It's time to start preparing. We've got our order book ready so order soon.Our turkeys are free range, grain fed and delicious. APPLES HAVE STARTEDMacintosh apples are now here [...]
Labour Day Weekend
Summer for students is officially ending but for us here on the farm its still full blast. We're on our last patch of beans and their at a fantastic stage right now.We'll be open everyday Labour Day weekend [...]
Catch Summer While you Can
This summer has been flying by and with July being reported as the second hottest on record you know the crops are going to be affected. Everything is early.Apples have begun - we have Ginger Gold, a green,tangy [...]
Dairy Activity Day Sunday August 8th
Come join us on the farm this Sunday as we host Dairy Farmers of Canada. Participate in ongoing activities organized by the DFC team. They will be here on the farm from 10:00 till 3:00 to help you [...]
Special Sundays in August
The beginning of August is a busy one. We have 2 special Sundays on the farm.Sunday August 1stis Kidsummer Day. Join the Todays Parent crew enjoying a day at the farm. They'll be bringing special sponsors to add [...]
Spring Blossom Honey is now here
This is honey is produced in the bee hives at the north end of our Markham farm. David and Joyce our beekeepers harvested it approx. 2 weeks ago. Because of the short time from winter to harvest time, [...]
Summer Crops are here before you know it
I don't need to tell you that the summer has been hot. Here on the farm not only are we feeling the heat (we've a nice breeze which helps) but so are all our crops.Our strawberries are done [...]
Sweet Corn has begun
Sweet corn from southwestern Ontario is becoming more plentiful. We now have some in our market. It's a sweet addition to dinner. As it gets closer to our area we will have a large supply, fresh picked each [...]
Still Picking Strawberries in Greenbank
It's Wednesday and berry picking in Greenbank is still pretty good. We're optimistic that we'll be able to open mornings this week and Saturday. The weather report looks favourable except for Friday. Call 905-985-6749 to check.Fresh picked berries [...]
Hot enough still?
This weather is not doing our crops any favours.Strawberry Season is almost overOur pick your own berries in Greenbank is coming to an end this week. Our hours open are variable depending on the weather and crop conditions. [...]
Strawberries at the Peak of their Season
DON'T DELAYNow is the time to pick strawberries at our Greenbank farm. There are so many berries they are almost jumping into the baskets.June has been very wet so far but the weather reports are looking up with [...]
Celebrate Fathers this Sunday
Father's Day Sunday June 20thWhat a better gift to give than time spent together with Dad. We'll be celebrating Dads this Sunday by offering free admission to fathers of all ages when accompanied by their kids. The weather [...]
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- CSA Membership is now open for the season
- Spring into a CSA (Community Supported Agriculture) Program
- Apple Cider Pressing – A 9 Year Tradition
- Summer on the Farm
- It’s Local Farm Week!
- Soil – an essential element in our survival
- Spring has arrived on the farm!!!!
- Good Food with a Good Story