Homegrown in the Hills
Yummy Pies!
Nov 20, 2010 |Goodness Me! What Yummy Pies You Make! Five cups of fruit go into each nine-inch, deep-dish pie.
Closing the Divide Between Farm and Plate
Sep 13, 2010 |Closing the divide between farm and plate: I grew up believing that my part of the Niagara Escarpment wasn’t much good for farming. Gord McArthur sees things differently.
Palgrave Community Kitchen
Jun 15, 2010 |Palgrave’s certified commercial kitchen is open to cooks, caterers and community groups.
Seasonal Rites
Mar 21, 2010 |Rock Garden Farms offers the very best of in-season, Ontario grown fruits and vegetables.
Downey’s Estate Winery
Nov 15, 2009 |The biggest barrier to fruit wines is getting people to try them. That’s why winery manager Ed Roy is happy to have visitors spend time at the tasting bar. Photo by Pam Purves.
Cider House Rules
Sep 15, 2009 |Tom Wilson and Nicole Judge should not have had to endure four years of administrative tomfoolery to establish Spirit Tree Estate, their cidery, bakery and local food shop.
Caledon Flavour, International Flair: The Millcroft Inn
Jun 18, 2009 |I thought it was normal to pick your dinner from the garden.
Willow Creek Market Garden: The Tomato Girls
Mar 21, 2009 |The Tomato Girls, a moniker given them by one of their customers and biggest fans, Pete Paterson from Caledon East, tell me that worldwide there are over 4,000 varieties of heirloom tomatoes.
Going the Distance: Creemore’s 100 Mile Store
Nov 21, 2008 |MISSION: Supporting small to midsize natural and organic farms, artisanal and fair trade producers by offering fair compensation and by providing a larger market presence and increased accessibility by consumers to this group and their products.
Magic in Mushrooms: Windy Field Farms
Sep 15, 2008 |Magic in Mushrooms! So you think mushrooms are all flavour, no substance? At Windy Field Farms they have news for you.
More of a Good Thing: Hockley Valley Brewing Company
Jun 20, 2008 |With its recent move to Orangeville, Hockley Valley Brewing Company has quadrupled production of its award-winning beer.
All Abuzz about Honey: Hockley Valley Honey Farm
Mar 23, 2008 |Dan Garyfalakis surprised his wife Nina with their first pair of beehives as a gift.