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Farm Happenings at Main Street Urban Farm
Farm Happenings for September 29, 2022
At this time of year, preparation for next season, and finishing out the current one, hang balanced. Rather than outright competition for our attention, there's a dovetail of the two seasons. Some tasks are complete synergy, such as a current crop which is cut down and incorporated into the soil to1 read more »
Bike trip, pantry hacks and edamame destruction
Bike trip
Last week we rode to Prince Edward County and back. It was our first family cycling trip and we enjoyed mostly clear weather despite the forecast. We got to see parts of the countryside we haven't explored before, and discover how places we've been by car look, feel and smell when you rid1 read more »
Customize your September 15/18th veggie share now!
We'll be taking an annual family holiday next week to cycle to Prince Edward County and back.Our farm team, Rebecca (field, and CSA packing) and Jacek (CSA packing and bicycle delivery) will keep things rolling while we're gone. We ask for your patience as they resolve all the little things which c1 read more »
urban farming into September 2022
In life there are ups and downs. read more »
About the farm
A decentralised urban farm in downtown Kingston Ontario, Main Street Market Urban Farm has been run by co-farmers Tim & Tracy Lyon since 2009. We grow vegetables and mushrooms on several city centre plots. And, we also grow the connection between eaters and farmers, eaters and the earth. We fell in love with farming and the food we grow when we tasted the fruit straight from the field. You can get it delivered right to your door by bicycle! Our growing methods follow organic principles in our intensive, market-garden style beds.
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