Tag: organic farming

  • Why I Am Hooked On Ontario Heirloom Tomatoes

    Why I Am Hooked On Ontario Heirloom Tomatoes

    I’m a tomato snob.  I can’t help it.  I’ve had the best and will never go back. The first summery taste of a home-grown tomato, fully matured on the vine and still warm from the sun  is one of the great taste pleasures of summertime.  You need to experience it to appreciate it. The poor…

  • 1000 Apple Trees At Röbäcksdalen Fully Funded Via Kickstarter For Brännland Cider

    1000 Apple Trees At Röbäcksdalen Fully Funded Via Kickstarter For Brännland Cider

    Brännland Cider’s new apple terroir at Röbäcksdalen in Umeå, Sweden. At the beginning of November Brännland Cider, an international award winning cider producer in Umeå, Sweden, where I happen to work,  started a Kickstarter campaign called “1000 apple trees at Röbäcksdalen”, to fund the creation of an orchard and the start new apple terroir in their Northern…