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Catharine Young and Boys
Address : 7233 Mays Road, Duncan, V9L 6A7
WWW : www.abbylanefarm.com
Tel : 250-709-5405, Email : abbylanepumpkins@shaw.ca
FARMGATE STAND: Wide variety of Pumpkins, Organic Winter and Summer Squash, Gourds, Sunflowers, Ornamental Corn.
U-PICK PUMPKIN PATCH/FARM TOUR: Enjoy a 35-minute horse drawn wagon ride to an authentic pumpkin patch by Smokey and Spike, a team of giant white Percherons. Encounter 56 acres of old farm charm with farm animals, wildlife and scarecrows lurking about. Discover the beautiful hidden view of Richard’s Mountain and the diverse agriculture of Cowichan Valley. Have fun slinging pumpkins with our medieval catapult. An Awesome Autumn Adventure! School and group rates. No dogs, please. Cash only. OPEN: Mid-September to October 31, everyday 10am until dusk. No walking to pumpkin patch – by horse drawn wagon only please.
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Products : Chicken Eggs, Corn - ornamental, Corn - sweet, Farm tours, Fresh Cut Flowers, Gourds, Holly, Pumpkins, Squash, Vegetable starters
Don and Doreve Blacker
Address : 7129 East Saanich Road, Saanichton, V8M 1Y3
Tel : 250-544-1211
Specialty-quality Victoria moss baskets.
Order early. Pansy baskets for winter.
100s of 10" and 12" sun and shade baskets:
Mini Ivy Geraniums and Fuchsias.
We sell what we grow.
• Rhubarb • Chard, Kale • Leeks • Tomatillos • Relish and Chutney
Cut flowers – Seasonal (July–October).
Dahlias, Glads, Snaps…
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Products : Beans, Dahlias, Fresh Cut Flowers, Fuchsias, Gourds, Hanging baskets, Kale, Leeks, Rhubarb, Squash, Swiss chard, Zucchini
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Address : 2030 Bear Hill Road, Saanichton, V8M 1X7
WWW : www.dansfarm.ca
Tel : 250-652-9100, Email : dansfarm@shaw.ca, Fax : 250-652-9103
We use environmentally friendly farming and pest control methods to bring you the healthiest produce possible. Top quality fruits and veggies picked fresh daily. We grow these BERRIES: Straws, Rasps, Logan, Black, Boysen, Tay and Blue. Also: Rhubarb, Apples, Pears, Plums, and Kiwis. For a complete list of our products, check the product index (or page 19 of the Farm Fresh guide).
U-Pick: Strawberries and Raspberries.
Coffee, sweet and savory baked goods, pies and ice cream.
Our own free-range eggs.
Enjoy a picnic and visit with our farm animals.
Join us on Facebook.
Website: www.dansfarm.ca
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Products : Asian pears, Bakery/baked goods, Beans, Beef, Beets, Blackberries, Blueberries, Boysenberries, Broccoli, Brussels sprouts, Cabbage, Carrots, Cauliflower, Celery, Chicken, Chicken Eggs, Corn - ornamental, Corn - sweet, Crabapples, Cucumbers, Eggplant, Figs, Fresh Cut Flowers, Fruit leather, dried fruit, Garlic, Gourds, Herbs, Juice, Kale, Kiwi, Leeks, Lettuce, Loganberries, Onions, Pears, Peas, Peppers, Plums, Preserves, Pumpkins, Quince, Raspberries, Rhubarb, Salad greens, Shallots, Spinach, Squash, Strawberries, Swiss chard, Tayberries, Tomatoes, Vegetable marrow, Zucchini
Address : 2834 Island View Road, Saanichton, V8M 1W3
Tel : 250-652-0016
Wednesday to Saturday, 9am – 5pm year-round.
Direct from our farm – Farm-fresh eggs, a wide variety of farm-grown vegetables including Rhubarb, Beans, Lettuce, Broccoli, Cucumbers, Celery, Melons, Winter Squash, and other vegetables in season.
Bedding Plants – Annuals or perennials.
Cut Flowers – A great selection of Fresh and Dried when in season.
We also have the best selection of gourds and pumpkins for your fall decorating!
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Products : Beans, Bedding plants, Beets, Broccoli, Brussels sprouts, Cabbage, Carrots, Cauliflower, Celery, Chicken Eggs, Cucumbers, Eggplant, Fresh Cut Flowers, Fuchsias, Gourds, Hanging baskets, Holly, Kale, Leeks, Lettuce, Manure, Melons, Parsnips, Peas, Perennials, Pumpkins, Rhubarb, Rutabagas, Spinach, Squash, Swiss chard, Vegetable marrow, Vegetable starters, Zucchini
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Address : 4150 Blenkinsop Road, Saanich
WWW : www.galeyfarms.net
Tel : 250-477-5713
Minutes from downtown Victoria, our third generation family farm grows berries and veggies to perfection with rich soil, compost and integrated pest management.
June: Fresh strawberries, raspberries, nugget potatoes, baby bunch carrots and much more at our Market.
July - August: Experience Canada's leading farm adventure! Ride over a mile of rails on our Train and learn about where your food comes from. Say hello to our friends in the Petting Farm, find your way through our Corn Maze, then shop in our market for the best summer tastes the Blenkinsop Valley has to offer.
September - October: Hop a hay ride to our Pumpkin Patch during the annual PumpkinFest. For spookier fun come check out the many venues and attractions at our Festival of Fear.
Galey Farms is the perfect place for Birthday Parties, School Tours...any special event. Please contact us, or visit our website for more information and ideas.
Website: www.galeyfarms.net
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Products : Blackberries, Blueberries, Boysenberries, Breads, Broccoli, Carrots, Cauliflower, Corn - ornamental, Farm festivals, Farm tours, Gourds, Honey, Loganberries, Melons, Peas, Potatoes, Pumpkins, Raspberries, Rhubarb, Strawberries, Tomatoes, Zucchini
H. Dheenshaw & Family
Address : 6929 Veyaness Road, Saanichton, V8M 1W1
Tel : 250-652-0182, Fax : 250-652-0033
Buy direct from the farmer at our family farm. We specialize in farm fresh seasonal ready-picked berries: Strawberries (spring and everbearing), Boysenberries, Blackberries, Raspberries, Loganberries and Tayberries. Produce in season: Berries; Rhubarb; 15 varieties of Squash like butternut, zucchini, spaghetti, acorn, buttercup; Basil; Beets; Leeks; Gourds; Pumpkins. We offer succulent Seasonal Berries. Bring the family for ready-picked berries. Roadside Stand open 7 days a week during strawberry season, 9am – 6:30pm. Minutes from the Pat Bay Hwy off Keating Rd. Call ahead to place orders.
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Products : Beets, Blackberries, Cabbage, Corn - sweet, Gourds, Leeks, Lettuce, Loganberries, Pumpkins, Rhubarb, Rutabagas, Squash, Strawberries, Tayberries, Zucchini
Address : 1215 Tatlow Road, North Saanich
Tel : 250-656-7651, Email : growwell@telus.net
Come visit our farm stand! We are a family operation serving the Peninsula for over 25 years. We specialize in a wide selection of fresh quality vegetables like beans, peas, lettuce, squash, kohlrabi, broccoli, rhubarb, onions, pumpkins and zucchini. We have lots of basil, perfect for your pesto-making needs. Our award-winning scarlet runner beans are a local favourite. We have an abundance of fresh flowers, including asters, zinnias and sunflowers. Dried flowers also available, including statice, strawflowers and sea-lavender. Open daily dawn to dusk May to Nov. See us at the Thursday Sidney Market and the Saturday Country Market.
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Products : Beans, Beets, Broccoli, Carrots, Cauliflower, Cucumbers, Gourds, Herbs, Kale, Lettuce, Onions, Peas, Squash, Swiss chard, Vegetable marrow, Zucchini
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Address : 7120 Veyaness Road, Saanichton, V8M 1W1
Tel : 250-652-8449
On Veyaness Rd, just north of Keating Cross Road.
Through use of Integrated Pest Management we have reduced or eliminated use of pesticides. In season, we offer: Strawberries, Raspberries, Tayberries and Marionberries. Limited amounts of berries this year. We have a full line of mixed vegetables as usual. Red Rhubarb: April–September. Daily U-Pick Pumpkins from the “Children’s Patch” at our farm stand. Saturday, 13 only, 9:00am – 4:30pm.  All proceeds from U-Pick Pumpkin sales donated to the Saanich Peninsula Hospital Foundation. Free coffee and doughnuts.
Jun–Oct – Open Daily from 9am to 5:30pm. Closed Mondays starting in Sept.
Nov–Jun – Self serve, 10am to 4pm.
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Products : Beans, Beets, Broccoli, Cabbage, Carrots, Cauliflower, Chicken Eggs, Corn - sweet, Cucumbers, Garlic, Gourds, Kale, Leeks, Lettuce, Marionberries, Onions, Other, Parsnips, Peas, Potatoes, Pumpkins, Raspberries, Rhubarb, Shallots, Spinach, Squash, Strawberries, Swiss chard, Tayberries, Tomatoes, Vegetable marrow, Zucchini
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The Michell Family
Address : 2451 Island View Road, Saanichton, V8M 1W3
Tel : 250-652-6770
Local, Fresh, Quality Produce
Open Daily Year Round
Sweet, Delicious Berries - Picked fresh for the best flavour and quality. Blackberries, Blueberries, Loganberries, Raspberries, Strawberries, Tayberries. Frozen Berries available thru winter. Fresh Veggies - We grow over 40 different fruits and vegetables including 9 types of squash, 7 varieties of apples and a wide selection of winter crops. Fresh local eggs, herbs, baked goods, bagged compost, bark mulch, spring greens, ladybugs, feed carrots, 1st & 2nd cut hay and straw.
Pumpkins - Families, friends, schools, groups. Pick your own for Halloween fun!
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Products : Arts and Crafts, Beans, Beef, Beets, Blackberries, Blueberries, Broccoli, Brussels sprouts, Cabbage, Carrots, Cauliflower, Celery, Chicken Eggs, Christmas trees, Compost, Corn - sweet, Cucumbers, Custom furniture, Garlic, Gourds, Herbs, Holly, Honey, Juice, Kale, Ladybugs, Leeks, Lettuce, Loganberries, Onions, Parsnips, Pears, Peas, Pork, Pumpkins, Raspberries, Rhubarb, Spinach, Squash, Strawberries, Swiss chard, Tayberries, Vegetable marrow, Zucchini