Hi! Winter has settled in here with about a foot of snow in the fields and more to come today. We’ve still been busy though….bottling syrup and bagging carrots for Christmas orders…and of course clearing snow! The wood pile at the house has started to diminish with this cold weather, […]
Yearly Archives: 2017
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Hi, This week was a case of just in time carrot harvesting. We finished our carrot harvest at noon on Thursday. By 4 pm the equipment was cleaned up and put away and the carrots were in the cold storage. The snow started at 5 pm! A little tighter than […]
Hi, Looks like we may finally get a killing frost tonight. I can’t believe it’s November and we haven’t had one yet. We are almost done in the field. A few beets and a few thousand pounds of carrots left that we will do next week when it stops raining. […]
Hi, Happy Thanksgiving! I’ll be bringing lots of carrots, garlic, beets and maple products to market. We had a busy week harvesting, washing and bagging everything for this weekend. I’ll be at the Barrie Farmers’ Market Saturday morning, but if you can’t make it there looks for some of our […]
Hi, Back to the cold weather again. Where are my long johns! We had a beautiful double rainbow here right before the rain hit this morning. I’ve attached a picture below. We’ve got our full compliment of product available now….carrots, beets, garlic and maple. Even some juicing carrots available. Don’t […]
Hi, Suddenly, we are well into September….how did that happen? Rain has continued to be a problem. We have about 15 acres of land to work and plant with cover crops, but it has been too wet. Thankfully, after today, it looks like we will have a stretch of dry […]