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Certified Organic IOPA/COABC #1305
Quality certified organic vegetables and fruit, herbs, plant starts, flowers. Please visit our website for Farm Stand Opening/Closing time and dates. Look for ourproduce at Moss St Market, 10 am–2 pm starting mid-April. Also at Victoria Downtown Public Markets. Orders taken for weekly pick-up Food Basket ($25). Visit our website for details on our Food Basket program, work parties, farm tours, volunteering and a map to the farm.
Website: www.haliburtonfarm.org
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U-picked and picked vegetables, raspberries and marionberries. Open March to December, from Tuesday to Sunday. Produce picked daily. Enjoy an adventure walking through our garden. If we sell it, we grew it!
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It’s more than another stop on the wine route. It’s a unique collection of pleasant surprises. Like our choice to grow apples, instead of grapes, so that you can taste the nuances of a dozen award-winning cider, brandies, and spirits. So come spend a day making discoveries of your own. Follow the self-guided tour or wander where the spirit takes you; Pamper yourself at the orchard spa; Savour a meal in the bistro from the orchard cookhouse; Grab a picnic lunch from the deli; Search for art and culinary treasures at the store. Or just relax with a cold one on the deck. This is Merridale – BC’s first estate cidery. Where friends and family gather. Welcome home. Website: www.merridalecider.com
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Enjoy a visit to Providence Farm, a 400-acre therapeutic organic farm in the beautiful Cowichan Valley. Pick up a free farm map and experience a self-guided farm tour to meet the people who make it work. Shop in our Farm Store and Nursery for your fresh eggs, vegetables, bedding plants, shrubs and more. Take a stroll in St. Ann’s Public Garden or come for a coffee, a souvenir and the fresh farm air.
Farmers’ Markets: Downtown Duncan – Saturdays; Chemainus – Wednesdays; Cowichan Bay – various times in Jul, Aug.
Farm Store: Year round, Monday to Friday, 1 pm–4 pm; Saturdays and Sundays, 10 am–4 pm in the summer.
Nursery: Open mid-Apr to mid-Sept, 7 days a week, 10 am–4 pm.
Website: www.providence.bc.ca
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Crunchy carrots and succulent snap peas are among the delicious surprises that await home delivery subscribers each week as they share in the year round, seasonal harvest from our Saanich Peninsula organic farms. Our farmer-run box delivery program provides local, certified organic produce to Victoria families year round. At a cost of $26.50 (farm pick-up) or $30.00 (delivered) per box, customers receive a selection of 7 to 9 different seasonal organic fruits and vegetables either every week or every second week. We harvest the day before we deliver, so the taste and nutrition are out of this world. The produce arrives in a locally made wooden box, accompanied with a newsletter that includes delicious recipes, information, and news from the farms. Give us a call, send us an email, or visit our website for more information or to sign up.
Website: www.saanichorganics.com

SMALL – ORGANIC – LOCAL
SOL Farm specializes in heirloom tomatoes and heritage vegetables, grown organically. Pickling cukes, sweet onions, paste tomatoes, basil and fingerling potatoes can be pre-ordered in quantity. We also raise chickens on pasture, fed only organic feed. Check our website for slaughter dates if you want fresh, or available frozen July–Nov. Also grown: veggie starts; organic eggs; cut flowers including dahlias, larkspur, celosia, snapdragons, sweet peas and sunflowers; herbs; lavender; tayberries and apples. You can find us at the Duncan Farmers market every Saturday and the Bowen Rd. Market in Nanaimo every Wednesday. Call or email for farm stand hours.
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