Recipe of the Week – Marlins Famous Apple Crisp
It’s our first apple recipe of the year! Our apple season has started, and our tart summer varieties are delicious! They are great for eating, and amazing for cooking! Whether you like to make applesauce or bake pies, these summer varieties are for you! This week, we are sharing our famous apple crisp recipe. It …
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Recipe of the Week – Zucchini Soup
Once the zucchini are ready, there is quickly an overabundance of them! Luckily, there are so many ways to cook and prepare zucchini. This soup recipe takes me back to my childhood, as it is a lunch dish that my grandmother made (and still does) weekly throughout the summer months. I have taken on the …
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Recipe of the Week – Pizza with Beet Greens & Basil
Today was maintenance day in my vegetable garden, and as I was thinning out the beets, I was thinking of all of the different ways that beet greens can be used. Their delicious flavour is a perfect way to switch up any other green – they are so versatile! I picked some fresh basil, and …
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Recipe of the Week – DIY Hummingbird Food
We changed things up this week and thought we’d share a different kind of recipe! I was making a batch of hummingbird food and wanted to show you how easy it was. Just two ingredients – sugar and water! We love watching the hummingbirds come to our feeders all summer… they are such amazing birds! …
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Recipe of the Week – Radish & Cucumber Salad
Summer vegetable harvest has begun! My sister gave me some beautiful radishes from her garden, and I couldn’t wait to make my first summer salad with them. I love growing radishes since they only take a few weeks from seed to harvest. I also love their spicy flavour and crunch! We hope you enjoy this …
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Recipe of the Week – Green Smoothie
Kale is such a versatile green! It can be used to make both sweet and savoury dishes and it can be eaten raw or cooked. It is so delicious! It is also so easy to grow! I’m already harvesting what I have planted this spring, and it will keep growing all summer and fall. Some …
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Recipe of the Week – Spinach Salad with Poppy Seed Dressing
Spring salads are my favourite! I love going out to the garden, harvesting some greens and making a salad with a lovely vinaigrette. Spinach is also an amazing crop to grow – it is so versatile and these nutritious greens love this cool spring weather. In the spirit of spring, and the fact that the …
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Recipe of the Week – Maple Balsamic Vinaigrette
At this time of the year, there is nothing better than fresh, local maple syrup! In the spirit of syrup season, we thought we’d share one of our favourite maple syrup recipes. This is our Maple Balsamic Vinaigrette – a salad dressing that is so easy to make, and you probably have all of the …
Read More >Maple Balsamic Vinaigrette
Recipe of the Week – Maple Balsamic Vinaigrette At this time of the year, there is nothing better than fresh, local maple syrup! In the spirit of syrup season, we thought we’d share one of our favourite maple syrup recipes. This is our Maple Balsamic Vinaigrette – a salad dressing that is so easy to …
Read More >A Guide to Caring for Fruit Trees
Last week we invited you to our orchard for a pruning seminar – and it was a hit! We were so happy to share with you our tips and tricks on how to care for fruit trees. Not only did we demonstrate how to prune an apple tree, but we also explained how to properly …
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