Farm Happenings at Steel Pony Farm
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Farm Happenings at Steel Pony Farm

Farm Update September 30

Posted on September 30th, 2022
Pictured above - part of our colorful squash harvest from last week We are slowly running out of greens in the field so you should start to see a shift in our boxes over the coming weeks toward more greenhouse grown products from growers in Alberta. We are being blessed with a long and mild fall an1 read more »

Farm Update September 23rd

Posted on September 23rd, 2022
This week on Tuesday we had our first harder frost in the garden. It wasn't enough to damage many of our plants but even a light frost really puts the pressure on the squash family. Fortunately, we were able to get all of the squash out of the field in time and they are nestled away safely. Onions1 read more »

Farm Update September 16

Posted on September 16th, 2022
*Pictured above. Our garden guard dog Bearleos patrolling the garden. Photo by Ryan*   This fall has been giving us some amazing weather. I can recall many years in the past in which we would have had a snowfall (that didn't last) by now, and a hard frost that would have killed off most of our1 read more »

Farm Update Sept 9

Posted on September 9th, 2022
***Pictured above. Moody clouds above the garden this week but no rain to speak of.    We had our first light frost at the farm on Monday night/Tuesday morning. The leaves of our squash plants are a little worse for wear but it didn't damage any of the fruits. The forecast looks pretty go1 read more »

Farm Update September 2

Posted on September 2nd, 2022
We've had a great week at the farm. We have been working to get our garlic hung to dry, keeping up with harvest, and starting to think about cold weather and what we need to do to our garden and infrastructure to prepare.  New Items We have so many items! Each week when I build these deliverie1 read more »