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Farm Happenings at Common Ground Farm
Farm Happenings for November 12, 2020
We are enjoying the extended mild fall weather right now and using the opportunity to get the rest of our storage crops harvested. It is probably the latest we have been working on this, but the carrot harvest this fall is probably the biggest we've had to date. The carrots themselves s1 read more »
Farm Happenings for November 5, 2020
October went out with a bang for us. A scare of -5 C last Friday that never materialized made us rush to get a bunch of crops out of the field. We still have a lot of work to do to get our carrots out, but they will be super sweet now with the frosts we've had. The combination of1 read more »
Farm Happenings for October 29, 2020
Major fall harvest continues on the farm. We are less than half way through our carrot harvest and we still have some beets and winter radish to bring into the cooler. We have planted about half of our garlic so far and hope that this week we will have our greenhouse 80% planted in wint1 read more »
Farm Happenings for October 22, 2020
Welcome to anyone who has just started with us for our fall CSA of 9 weeks. This will take us all the way until the week of December 18th. If you are with us from Grand Bend, we will have 5 more weeks of share deliveries to the Lake Hound. We will be adding leek to our list for thi1 read more »
Farm Happenings for October 16, 2020
This week we are doing "farmstand" only orders and no delivery. Regular fall CSA shares and deliveries will begin next week (Oct 22-23). We do have lots available this week of course so we are making pre-orders available for pickup at the market this weekend as well as farm pickup. 1 read more »
Farm Happenings for October 8, 2020
This is the last week of the summer CSA (week 20)! We take one week off next week to get our hoophouses in order and begin our large fall harvests of our storage crops (and maybe even take Monday off!). So no share next week.
If you have egg cartons you've been saving up, we need them!&1 read more »
Farm Happenings for October 1, 2020
Even though it is officially fall, we have 2 weeks left of our "summer" csa / weekly deliveries. You should have received an email about fall deliveries this past week and note that if you signed up this summer, you may have selected "auto-renew" for the fall so please check if the settings i1 read more »
Farm Happenings for September 27, 2020
Fall is here - at least in the weather. The last few years have seen some warm late summer and early fall periods and this sudden cold has taken us a bit by surprise. But it's not all bad, even though we've had a light frost last Friday. The fall cooler crops are really going to b1 read more »
Farm Happenings for September 17, 2020
-highlight fall crops -rutabaga, napa, beets, carrots, mustards, hakurei
-back to school
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About the farm
We are an organic vegetable farm just outside St. Thomas, a short drive from London. We grow the finest produce free of synthetic fertilizers and pesticides throughout the year and sell them to our vegetable box subscribers, at farmers’ markets and to restaurants in our area. We are committed to running our farm sustainable and providing the healthiest products to our customers.
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