by Haliburton Farm | May 29, 2015 | Education
We participated this year in Claremont School’s cc350: Changing the Cycle. Rhona and Elmarie manned a table at the event’s Eco-Fair, selling organic strawberries to lunching staff and students, and offering information about native plants and organic...
by Haliburton Farm | May 21, 2015 | Markets
Our farmstand is open for the season, featuring our best and most beautiful certified organic produce. We’ll be open Wednesday and Thursdays from 11 til 5 until the end of the season (September or October). Think you might be able to lend us a hand at the stand? We’re...
by Haliburton Farm | May 12, 2015 | Recent News
Coming up on Saturday: the Victoria Compost Education Centre’s annual organic plant sale. And yes, we’ll be there. With abundant healthy, beautiful and always Certified Organic plant starts. Don’t miss it! See you there: 10am til 2pm at 1216 North...
by Haliburton Farm | Jun 4, 2014 | Haliburton Articles
Our new walk-in cooler has greatly helped us manage our produce. Subscribers to the food box program have appreciated its chillability (some Summer days more than others!). For funding and building it, we owe most grateful thanks to the Sidney Rotary Club, plus our...
by Haliburton Farm | Feb 7, 2014 | Seedy Saturdays
2nd annual Hali Seedy Saturday Featuring local vendors and farmers selling certified organic fresh produce, seeds, native plants, seedlings and gifts. Guest speaker at noon: Dr Elizabeth Vibert: Story of an African Women’s Farm. Guided Tours will be leaving at 10.30...
by Haliburton Farm | Jun 4, 2013 | Urban Biodiversity Project
Organic farming works best within healthy ecosystems, and those can sometimes be found, or made, in urban settings like Hali’s. Our wetlands restoration project has been one of Hali’s biggest projects, led by amphibian specialist Purnima Govindarajulu. After many...
by Haliburton Farm | Jan 28, 2011 | Haliburton Articles
Thanks to everyone who participate in our fun learning-by-doing work parties at this certified organic farm every Wednesday from 1 – 3 p.m as well as every 2nd Saturday of the month from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. See Volunteer/Work Parties for details. This year...
by Haliburton Farm | Dec 23, 2010 | Haliburton Articles
Haliburton Community Organic Farm warmly welcomes 3 new farm businesses and a new (yet very familiar) volunteer and education coordinator. Mike Nyberg, a former Hali apprentice, will be taking over the Society Lands. Mike’s plan is to build community education...
by Haliburton Farm | Oct 28, 2010 | Haliburton Articles
Business opportunities are available at Haliburton Community Organic Farm (Victoria, BC) for January 2011 to December 31st 2014 (with potential for extension). If you have a business idea that does not fit our Requests for Proposals, please feel free to contact us to...
by Haliburton Farm | Sep 29, 2010 | Haliburton Articles, Urban Biodiversity Project
Building a Wetland: Haliburton Farm Biodiversity Project from Purnima Govindarajulu on Vimeo. “Small patches of natural habitat can serve as reservoirs of biodiversity in urban and agricultural landscapes, providing wildlife habitat, ecosystem services and...