Updates to listings – Page 11 – A'Bunadh Seeds (A-Boo-Nar)

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See what we have been doing… We presented at the Cultivating Connections Forum in Edmonton in February, with Michael Moore and others on Local food Innovations talking about food resiliency through local seed and local food from it. Great minds, working together for local food security.

Fall Harvest Special

Hello all you avid gardeners. Wanted to let everyone know that we have been working all summer at various indoor and outdoor pursuits and have scarcely had time to breathe let alone be on the internet, but I have missed all of you and wanted to touch base. We had a market gardening endeavor thisContinue reading “Fall Harvest Special”

Still Waiting for Spring

Well, it seems that this might be a wet year, all things considered, and so as some of you are still awaiting Jerusalem Artichoke tubers, I may have to refund some money as they are not happy with the wet ground last fall and the wet spring. In such conditions disease abounds and I amContinue reading “Still Waiting for Spring”

Time is Now

Just a quick note to anyone who might be interested or know someone who might not be able to grow their own garden but would like access to fresh, farm-direct food this summer, the time is now to reserve a spot in our farm-direct produce CSA. All the information can be found at grownnearhome.ca. InContinue reading “Time is Now”

Forming new CSA

Hi everyone; CSA’s are a form of farming in relationship with people looking for fresh local food, who can partake in a share of the farm and the farmers producing local food. I am joining 2 other couples in my area to grow fresh produce for interested individuals and families. CSA means Community Sponsored orContinue reading “Forming new CSA”

Success!

Thanks to everyone who came out to the Seed Cleaning Event at the farm last weekend. We had many hands to make light work and sifted through the piles of beans and wheat. There is more to do, but this weekend I have an Organic conference to attend and we will see if we canContinue reading “Success!”

Workshop Event

Hi everyone; It is that time of year again, and thankfully we do not have 3 feet of snow to hinder our efforts to host a seed saving hands-on workshop on the farm November 11 (after 11) until 4:30 and Saturday November 12 from 12 to 5. I welcome you to participate as we willContinue reading “Workshop Event”

Produce Available Now

Hi everyone; If any of you are interested in Jerusalem Artichokes, or your seed potatoes or Garlic, now is the time to get some before they get sold out. I have all the JA’s – Clearwater, Beaver Valley Purple, Beaver Valley Blonde, Skorospelka, Stampede, Carmen Heirloom and Passamoquoddy Potatoes. Biggest are the Beaver Valley andContinue reading “Produce Available Now”

Planting a Historic Garden

We have been invited to plant some of the vegetable garden at George Pegg Heritage Garden near Gunn, Alberta. For those of you who have never been there, it is a very unique Alberta Historic location with one of a kind, thriving plants collected by amateur botanist George Pegg from around the world during hisContinue reading “Planting a Historic Garden”

Farm Open Day

Hi Everyone; I have a lot more acreage to plant this season, and as some of you have been asking to come and help, I have decided to open up the opportunity to any who are interested to come and help out on the farm, planting, weeding, and getting all the bedding plants out. WeContinue reading “Farm Open Day”