Farm Happenings at Wooler Dale Farm
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Farm Happenings at Wooler Dale Farm

Farm Happenings for August 1, 2020

Posted on July 29th, 2020
New Potatoes this week! Also, TOMATOES are picking up speed & BASIL is growing like crazy too! A good combination! If you haven't tried our cherry tomatoes & are on the fence about tomatoes, try ours! They turn tomato haters into lovers! My girls eat them like candy. It takes me offering my1 read more »

Farm Happenings for July 30, 2020

Posted on July 28th, 2020
New this week, New Potatoes & a limited amount of Sweet Corn! The sweet corn is smaller than normal due to the dry weather, but certified organic sweet corn is always a treat ! Also, tomatoes are picking up speed & BASIL is growing like crazy too! A good combination! If you haven't tried ou1 read more »

Farm Happenings for July 23, 2020

Posted on July 21st, 2020
Carrots! Finally! It's taken A LOT of irrigation to get these carrots to grow, but they're finally here!  This year has not only been challenging because of COVID-19 and thus learning an entirely new system to market & sell our produce, but this DROUGHT is EXHAUSTING! I'm hoping we get a r1 read more »

Farm Happenings for July 16, 2020

Posted on July 15th, 2020
Tomato season is underway! YEAHH! Cherry tomatoes will start to make a regular appearance in your bags, along with BEANS!! Two crops that love the heat! We are just having to water, water, water! Our farm missed out on all of the thundershowers this weekend. We caught a tail end of one storm, getti1 read more »

Farm Happenings for July 11, 2020

Posted on July 7th, 2020
New this week! Multi coloured beets! These aren't your grandmas beets! The heirloom orange "touchstone" beet is amazingly sweet & milder on the beety flavour, the pink "candycane" beet has pink and white rings inside & are truly beautiful & tasty, mixed in is the tradition purple beety1 read more »

Farm Happenings for July 9, 2020

Posted on July 7th, 2020
New this week! Multi coloured beets! These aren't your grandmas beets! The heirloom orange "touchstone" beet is amazingly sweet & milder on the beety flavour, the pink "candycane" beet has pink and white rings inside & are truly beautiful & tasty, mixed in is the tradition purple beety1 read more »

Farm Happenings for July 4, 2020

Posted on July 2nd, 2020
Things are heating up! Another heat wave is under way, & we're busy watering everyday! Trying to germinate our winter storage crops is going to be a challenge in this heat.  The fields are looking good otherwise, weeding is going great & cherry tomatoes from our hoop house are just sta1 read more »