Author Archives: Farmer Christine

Well, the year is just about finished and we are feeling at peace and well rested (not to mention fed). Ken finished chopping the straw on to the strawberry plants the morning of December 24th so we were able to … Continue reading →

I love the fall! Well actually, I could hold on to the warm days and nights of summer however, the flavours of apples, squash and pumpkin are what I dream of. This is the first year we have had our … Continue reading →

Well it’s finally that time of year again! The CORN MAZE is OPEN for business! Each year we have fun creating a new challenge for the young and young at heart! We entertain many guests on week-ends in September and … Continue reading →

We had the honour of being interviewed by Josephine Matyas back in May for the June/July issue of Kinston Life Magazine (see link for article). The pictures for the article were shot by Scott Adamson. We were thrilled to get some … Continue reading →

Many of you may have thought that we have gone away on vacation…not true! (Well maybe a mini overnight to Montreal) The farm is always closed in August, that is, at least for a few more years until we have … Continue reading →

I know you all think that I’m probably a little nuts for a)running out in the pouring rain to take pictures and b)blogging about it however, today’s soaking has put Ken and I in a fantastic mood!  I don’t like … Continue reading →

Here are some images from around the farm this past week.  

Ken’s grandfather (Ken Sr.) has a saying for everything. One that particularly stands out at this time of year is “knee high by the 4th of July” which for all not in the know refers to the corn. It also … Continue reading →

Just a quick note to let the blue raspberry fans know that they may be out of luck this year. The blue raspberries looked so promising this spring however, the wet weather did take it’s toll and it looks like … Continue reading →

Now that we have slowed down a little from our daily strawberry picking hours to shorter half days, for raspberry picking, I have had a bit of down time to go over the past couple of weeks in my brain. … Continue reading →