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Farm Happenings at Common Ground Farm
Farm Happenings for October 20, 2022
This week we continue to focus on fall harvests bringing in lots more carrots and cabbages for the frozen months ahead. We again have a HUGE amount of beautiful spinach available with XL bags (750g of spinach) on sale at $12 instead of the usual $17. If you like spinach, you should get on thi1 read more »
Farm Happenings for October 13, 2022
Thanksgiving has past, but it's not really linked to an end of harvest for us! In fact we are really just getting started with our big fall harvests. We have packed away about 1/2 of our cabbage for the winter and just started harvesting our winter carrots (which by the way have become1 read more »
Farm Happenings for October 6, 2022
Happy Thanksgiving!
This morning saw the first frost of the fall season, while it marks the end (or near-end) of many of our hot-weather crops, it also dramatically improves the flavour of the cool season crops including cabbages, kale, carrots, turnips, and winter radishes. Lots of new veggies are1 read more »
Farm Happenings for September 29, 2022
A big broccoli harvest this week and it looks nice! We also have a lot of spinach. We decided this summer that we would double down and make sure the spinach plantings were plentiful (last year we were disappointed in quantities). So this week we've added an XL spinach bag too.&nb1 read more »
Farm Happenings for September 22, 2022
We have more romanesco this week! If you didn't get a chance to get one, give it a try this week. It's very much used like a cauliflower but has an amazingly chaotic shape and good flavour to match! This week we have a bunch of new types of organic squash from HOPE eco-farms near1 read more »
Farm Happenings for September 15, 2022
Fall is around the corner and definitely the best time for brassica family of vegetables (broccoli, cauliflower, cabbage, kohlrabi, kale, etc.)! While the summer crops are slowing down in general, we still have lots of sweet peppers, romas, and salad tomatoes available this week. New this week from1 read more »
Farm Happenings for September 8, 2022
What to do with a huge excess of cherry tomatoes? This year we over-estimated the amount we would need and on top of that the plants have been healthy and producing a LOT! What to do with them all? Well we found an amazing way to make use of them the last couple of years. It1 read more »
Farm Happenings for September 1, 2022
The festival happened and it was great! Thank you to all those who could make it out. We hope this can be a yearly thing from now on!
We regret to report that this week we are a bit short on lettuce mix! This is unfortunate but the first time THIS YEAR that this has happened! 1 read more »
Farm Happenings for August 25, 2022
Roma tomatoes are taking off and we have lots available in Harvie for ordering. Please send us an email if they are sold out this week and we will put you on the list to get them as soon as we harvest more. We at the farm love melons and have lots available this week: cantaloupe, honeyde1 read more »
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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