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Week 21 June 4 CSA
Happy Friday to all! We've had a busy week on the farm - lots of planting, transplanting and cutting forages. The weather has been cooperating well and we're seeing more veggies nearing harvest! Apple Blossom weekend is taking place in the valley, bringing all of the...
Week 20 May 28 CSA
Wishing you all a nice weekend! Veggie Share: Russet potatoes Asparagus - Vermeulen Farms (non organic) Napa cabbage Turnip Spinach Leaf Lettuce - Dean Manning (non organic) Combo Share: Russet Asparagus Napa cabbage Red Jonagold apples Apple chips English cucumber –...
Week 19 May 21 CSA
Happy Friday! Have a nice long week. Reminder: Be sure to wear gloves to protect your hands when preparing nettles! Check out this blog post with more information and recipes for nettles. https://taprootfarms.ca/2025/05/week-17-may-7-csa/ There are so many yummy...
Week 18 May 14 CSA
Wishing you all a nice weekend! Tips & Recipes: Fiddleheads - check out Food safety tips for fiddleheads Fiddleheads should be washed thoroughly and cook in boiling water for 15 minutes. How to cook asparagus 25 Best Asparagus Recipes Napa Cabbage Salad...
Week 17 May 7 CSA
Happy May!! Welcome to all our new members. Stinging Nettles: A Spring Treat, and so much more! Recipes and Information Be sure to wear gloves to protect your hands when preparing nettles! Stinging nettles grow wild all over at TapRoot Farms and are super tasty. The...
Add on’s update
Good afternoon, We just added TapRoot sunchokes and spinach to add on's! Along with Nova Scotia grown English cucumbers. There is still time to add to your share this week, please order by 8AM tomorrow morning (April 29). As we have more produce coming in, we will try...
Week 16 April 30 CSA
Happy Friday! Enjoy your weekend Veggie Share: Spinach Russet potatoes Turnip Sweet potatoes - Elmridge Farm non organic Apples - non organic Red cabbage - Kilany Farms non organic Combo Share: Spinach Russet potatoes Turnip Organic grape tomatoes Red delicious apples...
Week 15 April 23 CSA
Meet Farmer Bruce, one of our many Jamaican Farmers. Good afternoon, this is my fourth season at TapRoot Farms I normally come up in Mid-February to help out with seeding, pruning cherry, taking up plastic, help out with tunnels, helping out with share items, and...
Week 14 April 16 CSA
Happy Friday! Farm Update from AJ: Hello everyone, this is my 4th season here on the farm. I normally come up to help with the start, moving around bins and organizing stuff for the beginning of the season. I also help with planting and seeding to get the early...
Week 13 April 9 CSA
Sprouts! Holly is our Sprout Production Lead! We delivery weekly wholesale orders to the Metro Area to Sobeys, local retailers and restaurants. Each week Holly starts/plant the sprouts on Wednesday, every day the sprouts require to be rinsed twice a day. On Saturday...