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Farm Happenings at Main Street Urban Farm
Farm Stand
You've heard of a handstand, and you might know what a brake-stand is, and Farm Stand certainly will conjour a quaint image for you.
But let us present a Farm Stand with a twist. We've let you know now is the time to recommend the produce from this little bicycle-powered urban farm&n1 read more »
Night Market Celebration August 22, 2019
Night Market Celebration Thursday August 22nd, 2019
It's the 3rd Annual Night Market! 6-10pm in aid of Loving spoonful. It's going to be a blast! Come check out the food and craft vendors, live music, and beer and wine area. Take a night off cooking, working and relax at this on1 read more »
It's time to refer new Members!
Harvest is in full swing now. The first tomatoes are ripening, peppers are in colour, and eggplants and zucchini are ready to be enjoyed raw on the BBQ. Everything is a little behind due to the cold Spring and then dry spell. We are thankful for the recent rain because watering is one less job to d1 read more »
Seedlings and bed preparation August 2019
While many folks are preparing to do final garden work this month, we farmers are tending 1000s of seedlings ready for Autumn planting. Cabbages, radishes, kohlrabi, turnip, fennel and green onion seedlings are lined up, in addition to direct-seeded carrots. Now the long weekend has passed, we're p1 read more »
About the farm
A decentralised urban farm in downtown Kingston Ontario, Main Street Market Urban Farm has been run by co-farmers Tim & Tracy Lyon since 2009. We grow vegetables and mushrooms on several city centre plots. And, we also grow the connection between eaters and farmers, eaters and the earth. We fell in love with farming and the food we grow when we tasted the fruit straight from the field. You can get it delivered right to your door by bicycle! Our growing methods follow organic principles in our intensive, market-garden style beds.
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