A community-supported, certified organic educational farm.
Our VisioN
Our vision is to be a leading model of community-supported, small-scale sustainable organic agriculture carried out in harmony with local ecosystems. Learn more about us.
Our ProducE
We supply healthy, organic food to our community through our farmer’s weekly CSA food box, our on-site Farm Stand, and sell at local farmer’s markets.
Our Outreach
We provide learning opportunities for farmers and community members. Learn with us! Come for a farm and biodiversity tour.
Our Commitment
We believe that small scale organic farming is compatible with maintaining and restoring ecosystem health. Learn more about our urban wetland and our commitment to biodiversity.
News from the Farm
Greenhouse Growing at Victoria Seedy Saturday
February is here already and we thought, while we're waiting for spring to arrive, we'd share a bit more info on a couple of Haliburton folk who are giving talks at the upcoming Victoria Seedy Saturday on February 20. Farmer Shawn Dirksen of Northstar Organics has...
Looking for New Farming Talent: Calling all Interns
It's that time of year again, when we plant the seeds of knowledge for a new and productive season. We're looking for a fresh crop of enthusiastic interns to work with our community of farmers and learn how to plant, grow, harvest, market and sell awesome certified...
Incubating interest
Just a little reminder that our own Farmer-Educator Elmarie Roberts, together with Linda Geggie of CR-FAIR, will be presenting the Food Security & Incubator Farm Workshop, coming up on January 21 at The Gardens at HCP. They'll be discussing incubator farms - an...
Food Box 2016 – Earlybirds get best value!
We look forward to providing you with excellent certified organic produce in 2016. Soon the farmers will be meeting to discuss the food box program for 2016, which includes setting prices. As you know, food prices are going up everywhere as various global issues make...
Seeds were well sown in Saanich on Saturday
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...
Going Native
Our own Kristen Miskelly is leading an afternoon workshop called The Nature of the Native Plant Garden on February 28, 2016 at the Gardens at HCP. Kristen is a biologist with long experience in planning, propagating and tending native plant gardens in Southern...