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2021 Season has Begun
Welcome to the new season, season 5 in our books at the farm! Same Covid problems (face palm), but new challenges and new veggies to grow...
Kait
May 2, 20213 min read
Wildrose Market Fun!
We got back from our family visit to Ontario in late July and jumped into a farmer's market at Wildrose the next weekend, the 9th of...
Kait
Aug 21, 20204 min read
2020 Season Update
So apparently June seemed to get away from me from the Farmer blog's perspective. But from a weed's perspective I was all up in their...
Kait
Jul 15, 20204 min read
May-end Seeding and triumph in 2020!
We completed our seeding last weekend with the final row of carrots and beets and our heat loving winter and summer squash and pumpkins....
Kait
May 27, 20203 min read
May Long Planting Weekend
We were plenty busy this weekend! As it has become tradition, our May Long weeked was spent up at the farm, busy bed prepping and seeding...
Kait
May 18, 20204 min read
The Pandemic Slow Down
Holy. There's not a whole lot I can say about this pandemic that hasn't already been said, but for my own sake, sanity and the chance to...
Kait
Mar 26, 20205 min read
Garden Planning 2020!
Welcome to the next decade, friends and farmers! We are so stoked to be headed into the new year and new decade for a number of reasons....
Kait
Jan 13, 20204 min read
Garlic Planting and Winter Prep!
Well we managed to find an actually decent day to head up to the farm and get our garlic cloves into the ground! I made my way up to the...
Kait
Oct 31, 20194 min read
Season 3 in the Books!
Well I have to say, my farmer blogging this season was a poor performance.. but I want to take a positive spin on this by saying, instead...
Kait
Oct 3, 20194 min read
Season 3 Updates!
I do apologize for the lack of Farmer Blogging this season but this has by far been the busiest summer we have ever had! Unfortunately as...
Kait
Jul 18, 20195 min read
Holy Seeding, Batman!
Well we had a whirlwind of a seeding day for myself on holiday Monday, and an extra long weekend for Ben, who stayed longer and worked...
Kait
May 28, 20193 min read
Uprooted 2019 has Begun!
The first weekend at the farm has been tucked away under our belts and we feel pretty good about it! Even though Ben usually looks this...
Kait
May 13, 20193 min read
February Blues and Market Pondering
Wow we are cold here in Calgary, and when I mean cold, i mean extreme cold warnings, do not let your kids or dogs or your fingers outside...
Kait
Feb 6, 20193 min read
Happy New Year, New Garden!
Well this is a long time coming! Unfortunately I started a post in October about our last session at the farm, and Ben getting the garlic...
Kait
Jan 11, 20193 min read
September Update and Reflection on the Farm
Well we are well into September already and we have had a great season of harvesting and learning the ins and outs of copious amounts of...
Kait
Sep 11, 20185 min read
Another August Day on the Farm!
We spent another day on the farm last weekend, harvesting and planning for the next season! We got busy by rescuing some sad abandoned...
Kait
Aug 22, 20184 min read
Long Weekend on the Farm!
Well we had our overnight stay at the farm over the holiday long weekend and we got busy sorting out some irrigation and doing a HUGE...
Kait
Aug 9, 20184 min read
Our First Round of Harvesting 2018!
Ahead of this post, I shall apologize for the copious amount of pictures you will be inundated with (I couldn't help myself!): The day...
Kait
Jul 23, 20183 min read
'Bout Time! Farm Update
Well I don't know what happened to June, but we managed to squeeze in some serious weeding in two separate trips and a much needed...
Kait
Jul 9, 20183 min read
Weekend Warrior: Farm Edition.
We put another day into the books this weekend, finishing up some seeding in our Delburne Plot. A total of 8 beds planted, around 75 feet...
Kait
May 28, 20183 min read
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