Roasted Ambrosia Apple Soup
Ambrosia apples are a Canadian variety that was discovered in Cawston, BC. Try them in a Roasted Ambrosia Apple Soup!
Broek Pork Acres
Broek Pork Acres is operated by Allan and Joanne Vanden Broek. Coming from a farming background in the Lethbridge area, they started a small grain farm in 1994. In 2000 they added a small hog herd. In the spring of…
The Nelsons & Aurora Apples
Phyllis and Fred Nelson, champions of the Aurora Golden Gala apple, started farming in Cawston, BC in the 70's and have been growing organically since 1989. Now a three generation family farm, they manage a 4.5 hectare orchard, growing mostly…
Harvest Update, September 01
Heirloom Tomatoes & Turning the Corner into Early Autumn Apples Cherished, grown and seed- saved by enthusiasts worldwide, heirloom or heritage tomatoes are gracing us with their showy colours and flavours as we move into the late summer harvest. Growing…
Broiled Glohaven Peaches with Thymed Honey
Once broiled, you can use enjoy these amazing peaches in a few ways: as a savory- sweet side dish, or sliced and served on top of an arugula salad with a little balsamic cream, or as a dessert with ice…
Harvest Update August 24th, 2017
Gorgeous Plums, Crisp Sunrise Apples, and Peach "Haven" This week there is an abundance of colours and flavours popping up: Deep electric pink Redheart Plums with their flowered- honey juiciness, bright and blushing Sunrise Apples with their crisp, slightly sweet,…
Orchard Harvest Update August 17, 2017
Summer Apples, Freestone Peaches, Nectarines & Field Tomatoes Abound! Crisp, juicy Sunrise Apples are ready! We haven't really had any cool evenings, so their skins are a little more green than usual, but they are just as sweet! This steady…
Marda Gras Street Festival Sunday August 13th, 2017
We’re very excited to be joining the Marda Gras Street Festival this year in Marda Loop. The festival is a community staple and just overflowing with activities. From food and vendors, to music, dance and a whole lot more, you…
Orchard Harvest Update August 11, 2017
The first of our Summer Apples are ready! Discovery Apples are a heritage variety with a dense texture- good for slicing fresh with cheddar cheese- or for pies! Sunrise Apples, crisp juicy and sweet- are just around the corner. Summer…