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Bees Late Summer Forage 26 Aug 2013 | 03:19 am
We are enjoying watching all the marvelous varieties of bees foraging in our garden right now. Here in Ontario there are over 400 varieties of wild bees alone! It's a busy time, they are moving with ...
This Moment 16 Aug 2013 | 02:00 pm
{A special moment from the week to remember, savour and enjoy!}
Basil Pesto - lots of it! 14 Aug 2013 | 09:45 am
Now we are in the thick of it. Preserving. Yesterday was pesto day. The first of several pesto days. I had planted 40 basil plants in the spring, and set out another 40 more plants only a few weeks...
A Chicken Celebration 14 Aug 2013 | 09:25 am
Today, it was decided, was a day that our hens needed a celebration. More importantly, they needed a cake! A very special cake. It's been cold and grey the past few days and today was not exception...
This Moment 9 Aug 2013 | 05:55 pm
{A special moment from the week, to remember and enjoy...}
In the garden 9 Aug 2013 | 02:42 am
In the garden these days... zucchini, eggplants, basil and more basil, chard, pumpkins growing (the patch quickly taking over the side yard)!, first tomatoes (finally! such slow ripening this year), ...
Wood-fired baking! 8 Aug 2013 | 04:17 am
Each week during the summer months we have a CSA (community supported agriculture) food pick-up here. Our friend, Angie from Fertile Ground CSA, brings her gorgeous organic produce and her members pi...
Blueberry picking! 3 Aug 2013 | 05:03 am
Blueberries! A mid-summer rite of passage for our family, going berrying with friends at our favourite local organic blueberry farm to pick our fill of delicious berries that will hopefully last us f...
This Moment 13 Jul 2013 | 03:47 pm
{A special photo from this week to remember, savour, enjoy...}
Sustainable Bees - Queen of the Sun documentary 28 Jun 2013 | 07:33 pm
Last Friday we had the opportunity to watch Queen of the Sun: What are the Bees Telling Us, an amazing documentary that speaks to the importance of bees in our ecosystem and to our food system. It di...