Plant & Food Shop in Uxbridge, ON
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One week today is Plant Bingo! Bring friends for a hilarious game night where the prizes are plants + accessories.
Tickets just $40 and include a delicious mocktail made with fresh herbs by Stacey FitzPatrick of Bar Logics.
Get your tix here, plant nerds!: https://square.link/u/1kO5t23h
Thank you Blue Heron Books for hosting us in the Studio!
Happy Saturday, plant nerds! You're coming to Plant BINGO, right?! I'm getting plants and mocktails ready for Sept 26 and you don't want to mis it! Tickets are selling fast - get yours ASAP:
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That time I was on the front page of the Toronto Star's Life+Entertainment section sharing the origins of 5 Pin Bowling and my deep connection to the sport.
(I lost my custom bowling balls years ago at Neb's Fun World in Oshawa and miss them dearly 😢)
Strolling down my journalism career lane today!
What's growing in your gardens? Here's my morning harvest: so many tomatoes, zucchini, purple bush beans, kale & cucumber
Two sleeps until my girl leaves for university, and I'm closing up shop for much needed family time the next few days. Wish this momma luck ❤️
Planter sale sneak peek: I'm adding these to my website the next few days, but you can grab them first!
Message to purchase before they're open to the public. Prices and sizes as marked.
Pick up only in Uxbridge, Ontario.
I'm so excited to help make Uxbridge a Bird Friendly City! Check out the initiatives Carly Davenport is starting with the campaign - I can't wait to volunteer. The first step today was purchasing a bag of bird-friendly coffee beans for now sold at the Bridge Social!
It's heeeere: Plant Bingo! Win plant prizes and meet fellow plant lovers at this interactive social event in Uxbridge. Tickets *just* added and will sell quick!
Get 'em on the interwebs: https://www.bountyfromtheboonies.com/product/plant-bingo-/75?cs=true&cst=custom
Save the date! Details released at Uxbridge Pride THIS SATURDAY Aug. 10 10-3 @ Elgin Park. Visit our booth for info and tix!
North Durham PRIDE
Pride Durham
Come visit me & make a Pride Planter, shop plants, pots, pest control, honey, buttons & more at North Durham Pride's Uxbridge celebration this Saturday! Music, food & more 10-4 at Elgin Park 🏳️🌈🪴🍯
Thank you, garden, for calming my busy brain and your bounty to feed my family: cucumber, celery, bush beans, dill, Thai basil, green basil, spearmint, lemon balm, catmint.
Today's harvest: Black Beauty zucchini, English Telegraph cucumber, Royal Burgundy & volunteer green (?) bush beans, Sweet Ann strawberry, Everbearing raspberries, Baby Cakes blackberry. Thank you, garden 🥒🍓🫘
Pop-Up Garden Tour & Open House this weekend!
Native plant pollinator gardens, insect & wildlife habitats, upcycled whimsical garden installations and urban farm
Sat. Aug. 3 & Sun. Aug. 4, 2024
9 am - 3 pm
62 Quaker Village Dr, Uxbridge
Bring a hat & lawn chair, socialize and relax! I'll have cold refreshments available all day.
The Backyard Canopy Shop is open with Nectar Honey, plants, seeds, pots and garden accessories for sale. Enter a draw to win a free workshop!
Today's harvest: bush beans, cucamelons, raspberries, zucchini, curly scarlet kale, bok choi. As always says: thank you, garden 🥬🥒🫘🩷
I'm open today until 5pm with fresh rhubarb & dill, houseplants, Nectar Honey and dried lavender for sale!
62 Quaker Village Dr Uxbridge. Text or call if you don't see me: 905-995-9456.
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Fresh Dill and Rhubarb bundles $5/each! Ready for cooking, baking, preserving, drying etc
Available for pickup at the homestead until Saturday. Message me to place your order 🩷
I just made a new batch of Nectar Honey! Limited quantities now available in 2 sizes:
175 g: $8/jar, $10/jar with 3" dipper
350g: $12/jar, $15/jar with 6" dipper
Sweet local Uxbridge honey is laced with cinnamon, cloves and a shot of lemon - then topped with a gorgeous caramelized lemon slice.
Delicious with tea, roasted veggies & meat, hot brie, toast, apples, oatmeal & yogurt.
Freshly made by hand, in small batches, in my homestead kitchen certified by the Durham Region Health Department. An Uxbridge favourite since 2010!
Available until Saturday @ Bounty from the Boonies, 62 Quaker Village Dr, Uxbridge. Message for pickup.
We needed this 💕
Love seeing my seeds in the wild!
Not on the to-do list until I met Bounty from the Boonies at Uxbridge Historical Centre (Museum & Archives) . A little chaos gardening, happy weekend ahead hope we meet at the farm or next month the third Thursday of the month at the museum market.
Family: How was your day running errands?
Carly: I made friends with a big goofy doggo and took glamour shots with him
Family: Of course you did...
Please say hi to Charlie when you visit my favourite gluten-free shop Marcel's Kitchen in Port Perry - he's a big ol' softie 🐾🩷🍞
I'm here tomorrow with plants, pots, Nectar Honey and much more!
Stop by TOMORROW for our monthly market to support your local vendors, and enjoy beautiful weather and the best view in Uxbridge!
62 Quaker Village Drive
Uxbridge, ON
L9P1A2
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How is the metal canopy frame experiment in the food garden going? Let's take a look 👀🫘🥒🌼♻️ #upcycle #usewhatyouhave #verticalgarden #uxbridge
The joy in creating these custom bouquets showcasing native and edible plants can't be put into words. Thanks @jodibjones11 for your order going to @oakvalleyhealth Markham Stouffville Hospital tomorrow!
I love sunflower season 🌻💕🐝
Seed saving is so magical. See how I collected Sweet Oxeye seeds this morning🌻🪄🌱 Is anyone interested in a seed saving workshop?
A lil sneak peek of the planters coming up on sale! See something you like? Comment to buy before they're added to the website next week.
Can you name the plants in our latest bouquet order? Hint: they're all native or edible! Thank you @bolcandles for your purchase - these custom, seasonal, whimsical bouquets are such a joy to make! And help raise awareness that native flowers and food are just as beautiful as imported/annual plants. If you love this, please like and share - these free, simple acts help my small business more than you can imagine 💜 #nativeplants #ontariogardens #ontarioproduce #shoplocal #supportsmallbusiness #uxbridge
What's in the jars? What's in the jaaaaaaars?! You gotta come to my garlic preserving demo at the Uxbridge Farmers Market tomorrow at noon! 🧄🫙❤️ #ufmgarlicfestival #preservingtheharvest #garlic
Lookee loo at this small, inexpensive, micro food container that will feed my family fresh produce for a few days. Say it with me: Small Space, Big Food! 🫘☀️🌱 #smallspacebigfood #suburbanhomestead #containergardening
Here's a quick + super easy way to preserve and then use produce that's getting a little tired 🍓🍑🍌🥤 #foodpreservation #mealreplacement #easyrecipes #ontariogardens
Here's a lil tour of my kitchen this morning, showing you all the preserving going on at the peak of the growing season! Special thanks to @paintedpioneer for our inspirational chats that prompted me to preserve Ontario strawberries in a brand new way, and to @tindall_farm_market for the delicious (and affordable!) local produce. Stay tuned for how I preserve that gorgeous garlic in preparation for my live demo at the @uxbridgefarmersmarketcanada this Sunday! #shoplocal #supportsmallbusiness #ontarioproduce #grownhere #freshfood #preservingtheharvest
Restock alert! Upcycled Nature Pots are back, ready to give your indoor plants personality. Handmade by Uxbridge artist Betty Giutsos using napkins (you read that right!) and reclaimed pots. Find 'em this Sunday at my Uxbridge Farmers Market booth or DM to order 🪴♻️🐞 @uxbridgefarmersmarketcanada #upcycle #plantsmakepeoplehappy #reducereuserecycle #shoplocal #supportsmallbusiness
So thrilled with this metal and wood display stand/planter I made for just $4! You don't need to buy new to have new - upcycle, repurpose, reuse, save money and save the planet ♻️🛠️❤️ Thanks to Uxbridge's fabulous volunteer-run Chances Are Thrift Shop (@chancesareuxbridge ) for the baskets! All store proceeds go to our hospital (@oakvalleyhealth ). Come visit me at the Uxbridge Farmer's Market (@uxbridgefarmersmarketcanada ) next Sunday to see what I stock this with! #thrift #upcycle #shoplocal
A love letter 💕 @northdurhampride
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