by Haliburton Farm | Jan 10, 2016 | Seedy Saturdays
It was a roaring success. Thanks to everyone who came, bought, sold, exhibited, donated, grew, made, played, volunteered, advised, sang, sponsored, spoke and sent us goodwill for our first Seedy Saturday at the Gardens at HCP. Around 500 visitors, 20 vendors, a dozen...
by Haliburton Farm | Jan 8, 2016 | Seedy Saturdays
Nice coverage in the Times-Colonist today. Thanks, TC! Lots of good stuff in the program: here are more details. Our vendors include Metchosin Seeds, Saanich Organics, Salt Spring Seeds, Noisy Ravens, Omega Blue, Tree Eater Farm, Sea Cider, Slightly Ajar, Susanne...
by Haliburton Farm | Jan 4, 2016 | Seedy Saturdays
Seeds are greatly on our minds just now! Our farmers grow most of their crops from seeds, many of which they save from the previous year’s plantings. While some plants, like garlic and fava beans, can be sown directly into the ground in the fall, a lot of others...
by Haliburton Farm | Jan 3, 2016 | Seedy Saturdays
Ponder no more: the Victoria Master Gardeners will be offering a free clinic to visitors at Saanich Seedy Saturday. All included in the $5 entry fee, to the beautiful Gardens at HCP. See you there! (505 Quayle Road, Victoria; 10-2, Saturday January 9, 2016)
by Haliburton Farm | Dec 31, 2015 | Seedy Saturdays
The date is getting nearer and the plans are coming together for Saanich Seedy Saturday on January 9. We’re so thrilled to be holding the event at the beautiful pavilion at the Gardens at HCP, and now we will have live music to enhance the ambiance. A familiar...
by Haliburton Farm | Dec 16, 2015 | Seedy Saturdays
Some of our favourite BC farmers are featured in this beautiful video about seed saving from our friends at COABC (Certified Organic Associations of BC). Which reminds us to remind you about our own Saanich Seedy Saturday on January 9, 2016 from 10 til 2, at the...