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Farm Happenings at Mike's Garden Harvest

Farm Happenings for August 31, 2021 - The story of La Tomatina

Posted on August 28th, 2021
It was the summer of 1945 in Bunol, Spain. A group of young men attending the Giants and Big Head figures parade filled with ..lets call it 'enthusiasm'.  Six years of war was at a near end and there was an energy and excitement that was overflowing.  One of these young men bumped another1 read more »

Farm Happenings for August 24, 2021 - A summer's dance

Posted on August 21st, 2021
One of the resolutions that was made going into this season was that an extra effort would be made to celebrate the milestones as they presented themselves.  To this end, I am both proud and sad to say that we are losing some very, very special people who have spent the majority of their summe1 read more »

Farm Happenings for August 21, 2021

Posted on August 20th, 2021
Let's have some healthy veggies for your family. This week we have onions, beans, and some herbs like parsley, dill, basil to add the amazing aroma in your dishes. read more »

Farm Happenings for August 17, 2021 week 7 - The Patty Pan - demic

Posted on August 14th, 2021
They facinated me.  From a very young age I just felt drawn and comfortable around them. They seemed both wise and earnest. Faithful to their tasks and in sync with the seasons.  I admired their thick hands, weather lined faces and delighted in their dry wit. I really like being a farmer1 read more »

Herb-tastic Sale on August 14, 2021

Posted on August 12th, 2021
This Saturday, we will be having a huge herb sale! Our herbs will augment any dish you make, from the earthy flavours of sage to the fresh crispness of parsley. We also hope to have extra products for sale the day off. So come visit us this Saturday to purchase farm fresh produce and herbs! read more »

Farm Happenings for August 10, 2021 - The Garlic Queen

Posted on August 7th, 2021
If only it could get just a little bit hotter...he says with a sarcastic tone. Here is the good news.. the tomatoes and peppers are lovin' it. Growing like crazy and soaking up the sunshine.  The brassica's are shirking ofcourse. Their true time is the fall.  Speaking of timing..  le1 read more »