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Farm Happenings at Common Ground Farm
Farm Happenings for August 18, 2022
Roma tomatoes have started and will be 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 will also have bulk jalapenos and tomatillos available soon too!
This week we have a few new i1 read more »
Farm Happenings for August 11, 2022
This week we are in full summer harvest swing. We have a huge load of green beans and cherry tomatoes will be in quarts and 2L containers this week. We will have peaches available from Great Lakes Farm again this week as well as blueberries from Bluegroves (this *might* be the last week1 read more »
Farm Happenings for August 4, 2022
LAST week to buy discount tickets for our festival! Add them to your share now (regular priced tickets will still be available after this).
Fresh spanish onions! They are nearly full size and we will be harvesting our entire crop next week. We have the very start of our watermelons this1 read more »
Farm Happenings for July 28, 2022
We got our garlic all harvested (along with an impromptu wagon ride)! With the heavy rain coming last week we wanted to get the garlic out before the outer wrapper layers got too soaked. The crop looks nice although definitely smaller heads overall than last year. It is drying in1 read more »
Farm Happenings for July 21, 2022
We finally got some rain this morning! This is good news. Although we've been able to keep everything irrigated over this past month dry spell, the rain does a much more thorough job than we can do. the crops immediately seem to look better after the rain! This watermelon is a pro1 read more »
Farm Happenings for July 15, 2022
While we just transplanted leek into the ground (pictured) last week, we're very pleased to be harvesting our first field carrots and new potatoes this week! We also have loads of delicious beets available again, and the first harvest of small red cabbages.
As well this week we're happy to offer or1 read more »
Farm Happenings for July 8, 2022
The flower garden has flowers! We've expanded the garden next to our pickup area this year thanks to help from my dad who grew a lot of different flowers for us to plant. Anyone picking up at the farm on Fridays is welcome to go and get a bunch of flowers to take home! There are a1 read more »
Farm Happenings for July 1, 2022
This week: Because of Canada Day all deliveries and farm pickup will be Thursday (pickup from 4 to 8 pm). If you want to pick up Friday, no problem!
We are running our festival again this year August 27th! You can buy tickets through Harvie with your shares and we are offerin1 read more »
Farm Happenings for June 24, 2022
New flowers means new fruit on the farm! It's zucchini today but every week we are seeing an explosion of flowers and then fruit on the farm!
A note about Canada Day next week: it falls on Friday so we've decided to do all of our deliveries on Thursday next week. We will also be m1 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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