This year, we are trying our hand at making soil blocks for starting our seedlings. We are brand new market farmers, beginners, just like you! The two main reasons we decided to use soil blocks are because we can decrease our use of plastics, as there are no plastic...
It is no secret that Eliot Coleman is a huge advocate of soil blockers and recommends using them wholeheartedly. We, as new market farmers, look for guidance from the experts who have successfully started a market garden and continue to grow beautiful, delicious...
More and more people are on the lookout for delicious, flavourful, vine-ripened tomatoes straight from the farm. There really is nothing better is there? Sure grocery stores may have red tomatoes, but do they taste like garden-fresh tomatoes? I don’t think so. There...
It’s a fact, people love peppers. I mean who doesn’t love that sweet crunch of a fresh, locally grown red pepper? MMMmmmm, just thinking about it is getting me hyped for this summer delight! The best part about growing peppers as a market farmer is the earlier you...
I’m gonna be honest here, okra is not my favourite veggie in the world. I have tried it a couple of times, and each time I was quite underwhelmed (of course this may have something to do with my cooking skills!) However, as we know by now, it doesn’t matter what my...
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