There is so much to know about summer squash!
Something we collectively know is that summer squash is delicious grilled, fried, baked....and more!
Assorted varieties are now available on our On Farm Store!
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We are proud to announce that our farm has been nominated for the CommunityVotes Caledon 2023 for best Farmers Market!
If you could please take a moment to follow the link and place your vote, it would be greatly appreciated.
https://t.co/wOgUTJB4ld
Do you want to build a more resilient, sustainable food system outside of corporate ownership? Then join the global movement to save and share seeds.
https://t.co/Lu1GqzgQ6P
#ProducerNetwork#Spotlight#SeedKeepers
Today’s #FITFF is Bloodroot!
Sanguinaria canadensis is the only species in this genus in the poppy family (Papaveraceae). Other common names include bloodwort, Indian paint, puccoon, and red puccoon.
Bloodroot is used as a natural red or yellow-orange dye.
Join West Bolton SNAP and the Region of Peel to learn how water-saving technologies and simple behaviour changes can reduce your water use, protect the environment, and save money.
https://t.co/D43ofMpOLj
#Caledon#Bolton#Green#Eco#ecoliving#Reduce#Reuse#Refuse
SAVE THE DATE! July 21 - July 23!
Ontario Rural Skills Network and Folk Camp will meet in the meadow once again to hone your scythes and mowing skills and gather round the fire.
The event will run at Topsy Farms. Enjoy sharing food, stories, and more.
https://t.co/9gV3dzIoT2
The Town of Caledon is letting residents know about three invasive species.
It’s important to switch focus to other invasive forest pest species that could impact the region in the near future...
https://t.co/0zKbNSGjen
Beans are high in protein, efficient to grow, and can even improve soil health. They cost less than conventional or new plant-based meats, and they’re increasingly getting attention among foodies.
https://t.co/sY93Aefs6y
It's May 1st, Happy May Day & Bright Blessings of Beltane! Jim and Sarah of Mount Wolfe Farm will be at the Spring Rain Festival in Belwood this weekend demonstrating hedgelaying among the many interactive activities!
https://t.co/WYcccQkkU6
The “Caledon Cares Enviro Challenge” is a year long Challenge to Caledon residents and employees to take actions to reduce their impact! With the support of Caledon businesses and the Town of Caledon, they will be rewarded for their actions. Sign up now!
https://t.co/BbTRDRPyOn
It is #mushroomday! 🍄 🍄 🍄
One of our favourite characteristics of mushrooms is...their taste! Learn how to grown your own mushrooms by signing up for the Outdoor Mushroom Cultivation workshop with our friends Full Moon Farm & Apothecary!
#mushroom https://t.co/c8kX9mLXjF
"Peel Region will be collecting single-use and rechargeable batteries at the curb from April 10 to 21.
Check your waste collection calendar online at https://t.co/8TDnmPC72H to find your battery collection day."
#ecoliving#Recycle#Reduce#Reuse#Refuse#Repurpose
The Town of Caledon Strategic Policy Planning and Economic Development Teams will be hosting a second roundtable meeting on Wednesday April 26, 2023, from 7:00 pm-9:00 pm at 6215 Old Church Road. 🥕
RSVP by Ap 19 to [email protected].
“In the 1980s, Ontario had over 15 million acres of farmland. Today, Ontario is currently farming 11.7 million acres, and at the current rate of farmland loss, we may only have 100 years before it’s all gone.”
https://t.co/r9rietvtJL
On Saturday, April 22nd, Caledon Reduces (a busy subcommittee of ecoCaledon) will run its fourth Repair Café, offering you the opportunity to give your household items a second life and support a circular economy in Caledon. For more information, email [email protected].
Time to Chili n’ Chat!
On Monday March 27th, 2023, from 12:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m., join Gratitude for Food at the Palgrave United Community Kitchen (34 Pine Avenue) for their first lunch and learn.
https://t.co/MEcKFbn670
#Caledon#Palgrave#Bolton#Peel#Brampton
MWF sources additional foodstuffs and adds them to the weekly share, especially outside the main growing season. We currently have over 23 producers, all of whom respect their land and use sustainable and ecological practises.
https://t.co/4oZY9wkAuk
We are very excited to announce a new Ontario Lands Skills Network project coming to UofW called Land Skills for Wellness and Sustainability. The LSWS project will also include a research element to document changes in participants stories around nature, place and sustainability.
It is #InternationalWomensDay!
As a farm established and operated by female-identifying family members, we recognize the advances achieved and distance still to go for increased representation and support of Women in Agriculture.
https://t.co/7qfjLeBWrm
#celebratingwomen