Farm Happenings at Common Ground Farm
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Farm Happenings at Common Ground Farm

Farm Happenings for October 3, 2019

Posted on September 29th, 2019
Fall is here and with it is a transition for us into covered growing again.  Although we still have a lot to harvest outside for the month of October, our planting continues only in our unheated hoophouses and our greenhouse.  We are busy getting all these spaces ready to hold greens over1 read more »

Farm Happenings for September 26, 2019

Posted on September 22nd, 2019
Fall is here officially, but your summer CSA is not over and neither is the summer weather apparently!  We have had a bit of a heat wave here and the fields are dry so we've been watering to keep things going and healthy.   There are 3 weeks left of the summer session and then it's T1 read more »

Farm Happenings for September 19, 2019

Posted on September 13th, 2019
Summer is coming to a close very soon but your summer session of our CSA will go right up until Thanksgiving.  This is week 13 out of 16.   read more »

Farm Happenings for September 12, 2019

Posted on September 8th, 2019
We have 5 weeks left before thanksgiving and the end of our summer CSA share.  This is the time of the year that our family cans and freezes all we need to get us through the winter.  If you still want to get bulk tomatoes, we have a week or two left judging by the state our our large tom1 read more »

Farm Happenings for September 5, 2019

Posted on September 1st, 2019
Back to school share!  Just because school has started doesn't mean that the summer CSA is over!  Don't forget that the summer shares will continue right up until Thanksgiving.  And if you have placed a hold over the summer that hasn't been rescheduled, please contact Harvie to sched1 read more »

Farm Happenings for August 29, 2019

Posted on August 25th, 2019
The music fesitival here this past weekend was amazing!  Thank you to all those who attended and our volunteers.  It really was a good time and the weather was perfect.  There's already talk of doing it again next year! read more »

Farm Happenings for August 22, 2019

Posted on August 18th, 2019
This past week we had a big farm / family hot pot at Shao's place in Port Stanley while his parents were visiting from Taiwan.  It was hot of course, but lots of summer veggies were had and Shao's parents really loved visiting the farm and Port Stanley. We are less than a week away from the mu1 read more »

Farm Happenings for August 15, 2019

Posted on August 11th, 2019
This week marks the half-way point in the summer CSA session!  On the farm we are busy planting and weeding our fall and winter storage crops at the same time as our harvests get larger and larger each week! We are about to auto-subscribe members who have chosen this into our fall program.&nbs1 read more »

Farm Happenings for August 8, 2019

Posted on August 4th, 2019
Onions and Garlic are nearly ready!  We will be spending a bunch of time this week getting our garlic out of the field.  We will offer some in the CSA this week, but it will still be "green" which means it won't store super well yet.  In a few weeks it will be fully cured and ready f1 read more »