by CRUF Staff | Nov 10, 2022 | Uncategorized
By Lianne Lessard Fall has been lovely this year, crisp air, colourful leaves and bright and beautiful sunlight. Autumn ismushroom season and foraging for mushrooms is quite a popular hobby for many people here in NovaScotia. There are plenty of varieties to...
by Sara Burgess | Oct 3, 2022 | Uncategorized
By Lianne Lessard When I used to work at a farmer’s market, one of the greatest life hacks I ever received from a customer was howto roast squash in the oven. It was a simple hack, barely a sentence long but it changed my life forever. It was this:”When...
by CRUF Staff | Sep 13, 2022 | Uncategorized
By Lianne Lessard Have you ever read the famous cook book by Samin Nosrat, ‘Salt Fat Acid Heat’? It’s an incredibly helpfulbook to keep in your kitchen that outlines the building blocks of a great meal. When it comes to the acidpart of this equation...
by Sara Burgess | Sep 2, 2022 | Uncategorized
By Lianne Lessard Although we are weeks past ‘Leave a Zucchini Onto your Neighbor’s Porch Day’, we are stillmeeting an abundance of summer squash that needs processing, eating and enjoying. By theway ‘Leave a Zucchini Onto your Neighbor’s...
by Sara Burgess | Aug 26, 2022 | Uncategorized
A blog post by Lianne Lessard As Summer is drawing to a close, my tomato plants have been kicking the bucket. Tomato plants oftenproduce much later into the season than the end of August, but with 3 flights of stairs to climb downand then 3 flights to climb up hauling...
by CRUF Staff | Jul 22, 2021 | Uncategorized
Have you ever heard of the ‘Florida Weave’? It’s actually an effective method of trellising (staking) tomatoes if you plant your tomatoes side by side in rows. With the Florida Weave, the idea is to “sandwich” your plants between lengths of twine. The twine gently...
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