Earth Haven Farm
Farm Helpers & Visitors
Mulching

Mulching

Mulching is an daunting task, but must be done. When there is help it can become fun and competitive.
Mulching
Preparing Beds

Preparing Beds

Preparing beds for the planting of seeds and transplanting is an important spring task.
Preparing Beds
Awareness

Awareness

Learning to become conscious and aware of the environment is important to becoming a biodynamic farmer.
Awareness
Planting

Planting

Rows upon rows of seeds and transplanting to be done in the springtime.
Planting
Rock Picking

Rock Picking

After the new beds are tilled there is always the job of picking rocks.
Rock Picking
Mushroom Spores

Mushroom Spores

Drilling holes and injecting mushroom spores into oak logs which will be put out into the forest.
Mushroom Spores
Making Gardens

Making Gardens

Rebuilding old rock gardens and getting them ready for something new.
Making Gardens
Pruning Trees

Pruning Trees

The orchard trees get a spring pruning.
Pruning Trees
Farmers Market

Farmers Market

Experience first hand one of Earth Haven Farm's Toronto farmers market events. Help out at our sales table.
Farmers Market
Farmers Market

Farmers Market

Experience first hand one of Earth Haven Farm's Toronto farmers market events. Help out at our sales table.
Farmers Market
Farmers Market

Farmers Market

Experience first hand one of Earth Haven Farm's Toronto farmers market events. Help out at our sales table.
Farmers Market
Pet a Cow

Pet a Cow

If you stay at Earth Haven Farm long enough, the cows will get to know you and be comfortable enough to let you pet them.
Pet a Cow
Brush a Cow

Brush a Cow

If you stay at Earth Haven Farm long enough, the cows will get to know you and be comfortable enough to let you brush them.
Brush a Cow
Feed Cows

Feed Cows

Our cows love to get their portion of fresh vegetables from the gardens throughout the growing season.
Feed Cows
Baby Chicks

Baby Chicks

If you are up to the responsibility there will be a batch of baby chicks on the farm every year. Watching these little ones grow is a great experience.
Baby Chicks
Garlic Harvest

Garlic Harvest

Once garlic is harvested from the fields it is hung to dry. Coming together on this task makes light of the work.
Garlic Harvest
Garlic Harvest

Garlic Harvest

Once garlic is harvested from the fields it is hung to dry. Coming together on this task makes light of the work.
Garlic Harvest
Plant Garlic

Plant Garlic

Planting garlic in the fall is always great when a group of people can come together to make the work fun, easier and the job is done before you know it.
Plant Garlic
Plant Garlic

Plant Garlic

Planting garlic in the fall is always great when a group of people can come together to make the work fun, easier and the job is done before you know it.
Plant Garlic
Plant Garlic

Plant Garlic

Planting garlic in the fall is always great when a group of people can come together to make the work fun, easier and the job is done before you know it.
Plant Garlic
Ponds

Ponds

Every few years the ponds need maintenance. This was a big project and we were grateful to have wonderful help. It is amazing the wildlife that is discovered in the pond.
Ponds
Fall Harvest

Fall Harvest

There are many vegetables and plants to be harvested in the fall.
Fall Harvest
Corn Harvest

Corn Harvest

Our heritage white corn is harvested in the fall and it will be hung to dry before it can be husked and then ground into white corn flour.
Corn Harvest
Irrigation

Irrigation

Irrigation hose lines are being pulled off the fields and put away for the winter. They will be brought out again in the late spring after everything has been planted and transplanted in the fields.
Irrigation