Playing the cards we are dealt…YIKES!

While we are all revelling in this incredibly CRAZY warm spring weather or should I say summer-like weather, it has all gardeners and farmers on tenterhooks. Yes Spring officially arrived on March 21 but in Canada it’s certainly more usual to welcome the new...

A tale of 3 chickens

As some of you may know, we inherited a chicken coop (Casa Huevos) and 3 hens from our friends at Flat Rock Cellars.  It was all Dre’s idea.  I remember the moment that the words fell from my lips…”I don’t mind having chickens as long as you...

Angels we have heard on high…

I find Christmas to be a bittersweet celebration for me. I suppose part of that comes from not having a family of my own. The other part comes from the idiotic pace of work that portends “the Holiday Season”! This year I caught myself wishing we could go...

It’s the most wonderful time of the year…

It’s the most wonderful time of the year…and no, I am not referring to the back to school euphoria that has so many parents beaming with delight! With ripening almost complete in the vineyards and bird bangers echoing their sweet refrain in the countryside...

THIS is interesting

I just wanted to paste an article I read about 6 months ago that has resonated with me.  I’ve paraphrased this doctors words in numerous conversations since then and this is the best way I know how to share it.  It definitely falls into the ‘food for...

Flies, flies everywhere…they’re even in my drink!

No need to tell us that you are annoyed about the flies when you visit us at The Good Earth.  So are we!  They are the reason we have not been able to fire up the pizza oven and offer you our new exciting summer menu!  After weeks and weeks of frustration, (and I mean...