and the info you need to save and grow your own!
Buy Heirloom Seeds
Saturday May 25th 12-3pm At the urbantomato Urban Seed Farm! Heirloom tomato, pepper, flower (and more!) seedlings for sale. Also available beans, greens, herbs, flowers and other direct sow seeds. All seedlings will be hardened off and ready to plant in your garden! All seeds were grown and saved on my urban seed farm. #localAF […]
Would like a fresh bouquet of locally grown flowers delivered to your door once a week? Grown on my urban farm, bouquets will be filled with colourful cut flowers, and unique blends of grains & other edibles. Sign up here! 12 weekly for bouquets for $150 Customers can choose: Monday or Friday delivery 12 weeks […]
Spring is in the air & it is almost time to start some seeds! Check out this detailed post to learn how the steps you need! And check out this video excerpt of me doing a talk on Seed Starting 101 at the Cannington Seedy Saturday this past weekend. #putafanonit
Seedy Sunday is the perfect place to get inspired for spring. Come out to get all the knowledge, tools, and resources needed to get growing this season! Incredible diversity of vegetables, flowers, and herbs available for sale Community groups showcasing the great work they do Informative hands-on workshops, Popular Seed Exchange Area where you can […]
Recently, many of you have likely seen the stories in the news about Loblaw admitting to price fixing the cost of bread over the past 14 years. I have seen loads of articles and social media posts from well meaning folks suggesting you donate the $25 gift cards that are being given out by Loblaw […]
Find me and my seeds, along with many other fabulous local crafters, artists and makers at Focus Fair on December 9th and 10th. We have got great unique gifts for everyone on your holiday list, and to treat yourself with!
We will tour the Urban Seed Farm, see seed crops growing in the field, participate in hands-on harvesting of and cleaning of dry and wet seed crops and learn all the major techniques and skills required for you learn why it is important and how to save your own seeds! The course is 2 hours, […]
I have been growing loads of beautiful heirloom seedlings & I want you to have them in your garden! They will be hardened off & ready to go directly in your gardens in late May. Lots of seeds available for direct sowing as well! Contact us if you would like to order some seedlings for […]
Looking for some green thumb fun for January? Why not do some germination testing? Take Stock:Look through your seed collection & see what you have lots of & what you might need to re-order (i make an excel sheet, you can chose whether you want to be that nerdy!) Identify: Pick out any older seeds, […]
I was looking at my garden this morning, dreaming of warmer, sunnier, greener days. decided to head out into it & see if i could find any signs of hope, deep under the piles of snow. last fall, in an effort to heed off winter, i built some experimental, diy cold frames. it was very […]
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