Intercropping in Market Gardens
Online Online via Zoom - link will be sent to registrantsIntercropping is a way to increase on-farm biodiversity and can provide a range of benefits. At the same time, it increases complexity and can create challenges, which necessitates pro-active management. Wondering how you can intercrop? Join Kristine Hammel from Persephone Market Garden to learn how intercropping is essential to her growing and some principles that […]
Nursery Stock and Grafting at Silver Creek Nursery
Silver Creek Nursery 2343 Gerber Rd, Wellesley, OntarioAccording to the folks at Silver Creek Nursery, this farm is run by mother nature and 6 humans, including Steph and Zack Muma. Here, mother nature and the humans grow nursery stock trees specially conditioned and raised for their region's growing conditions. With care and love, they experiment with different growing techniques to ensure a […]
Field Day at Crieff Hills Retreat Centre Farm
Crieff Hills Retreat Farm 7098 Concession 1, Puslinch, OntarioJoin us for this tour of the Crieff Hills retreat centre farm. Crieff Hills has become focused on making the farm to table local food concept a prominent part of their vision and mission. In addition to their herd of Soay sheep, small flock of layer and pastured poultry, a busy bee yard and thriving […]