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The pumpkin patch is reaching maturity with rows of bright orange fruits … and more of our produce is on sale at the  local Provigo store.

Bonjour à tous! Nous serons au potager ce vendredi de 4-5PM environ pour faire un peu de travaille dans le potager. Nous avons des plants à enlever et toujours des tomates à cueillir. RSVP si vous voulez être des nôtres. Si vous avez d’autres disponibilités cette semaine ou la prochaine, laissez-nous savoir aussi. Merci! ******************************Continue reading “Come and help us for an hour”

Most of the vegetable we grow are donated to local food banks , good causes or  charities such as the following… West Island Volunteer Bureau , Meals on Wheels , Ste Anne de Bellevue Branch  www.cabvwi.org Services Communautaires On Rock Community Services   www.onrock.org West Island Mission  http://www.westviewlife.org/#/missions/west-island-mission St Columba by the Lake Food Ministry  www.stcolumba.ca   We have also soldContinue reading “Who benefits from our crops?”

It was a big harvest day at the end of last week – here are some photographs of how things went …

A BIG thank you for your presence and assistance last Friday 5 September. We picked a record number of tomatoes and greatly appreciated all of the helpful comments and recommendations as well as your hard work in the hot humid weather. We hope you made it back home before the storm! This Friday, 12 September,Continue reading “Harvest Time”

Brian Manning, master gardener and his faithful assistant, hard at work

Everything is mulched except for a little in between various plants and the pumpkins – there will be some concentration on the pumpkin area this week

Our first crop of cucumbers are now on sale at the local Provigo store …  

First load of cucumbers to be delivered to Provigo …