by mikesgardenharvest | Sep 21, 2020 | Uncategorized
This week we are celebrating the Three Sisters. For those of you who don’t know, the Three Sisters are beans, corn and squash. This is a famous Native American Tradition that recognized the harmony in growing these three vegetables together. ...
by mikesgardenharvest | Sep 14, 2020 | Uncategorized
Hey there one and all, I have a bunch of stories to share..but there is a frost warning tonight, and there is a ton of stuff to come in… so I am simply going to thank you for your ongoing encouragement, and I truly hope you are enjoying....
by mikesgardenharvest | Sep 7, 2020 | Uncategorized
A sleepy, slow Labour Day weekend on this side of the fence. We worked in the field .. but not giving permission to enjoy the luxury of meandering today. It has actually been really nice with the breeze. Going to get to share a supper with some people who are near...
by mikesgardenharvest | Aug 31, 2020 | Uncategorized
Welcome to MGH’s Farm Happening …the Labour Day edition. Woot. Now, before I begin to wax philosophically… it has come to my attention that some of you actually do things and go places. Particularly on a long weekend. And while you have...
by mikesgardenharvest | Aug 24, 2020 | Uncategorized
I wasn’t sure if I should put this in an email or tell you about it in this week’s Farm Happening. It is perhaps, personally, one of the most magical moments I have experienced. Ever. I pray my account will do it justice. Before we get...
by mikesgardenharvest | Aug 17, 2020 | Uncategorized
Sorry for being tardy, Seems to be an issue on the Harvie end. It just kept spinning its wheels instead of building our share for us. So something ‘technical’ must be going on. Maybe their weather hit them hard. It also got quite dramatic here for a wee...
by mikesgardenharvest | Aug 10, 2020 | Uncategorized
I got so caught up in the field that I totally lost track of time! One of the interesting parts of growing vegetables for people is hearing their reaction. Things like beans, carrots ..lettuce are fairly neutral. But there are definitely those vegetables that get a...
by mikesgardenharvest | Aug 3, 2020 | Uncategorized
Hello there, Hoping your long weekend was special indeed. Such a dramatic mix of weather with heavy rains and tornado warnings. All is well that ends well, and as I write, it has all the makings of a beautiful evening. We were busy on Saturday putting in the last of...
by mikesgardenharvest | Jul 27, 2020 | Uncategorized
It actually rained here on the farm! You know, when water falls from the sky …like in the movies. It happened for real. Cars passing by flashed their lights, waved and honked as we danced barefoot in the open field. Ok..maybe not quite all of that, but it...
by mikesgardenharvest | Jul 20, 2020 | Uncategorized
Time to lay down tools and have a bit of a chat. The field is coming along nicely, and we are starting to find our groove at long last. We dropped in at the Farmer’s Market, and everyone was singing the “not enough rain blues” Thankfully, we have...
