Our Growing Experiment

Last week we travelled to Off The Bee’tn Path where Adelle showed us her apiary. We later sat down for tea with Adelle and Tom to chat about bees, as well as local agriculture! Adelle sells raw honey as well as organic garlic. To know more, watch the interview and check out www.offthebeetnpath.com. #ourgrowingexperiment #community #sustainability #lifestyle #greatersudbury #northernontario #commun...

Last week we travelled to Off The Bee’tn Path where Adelle showed us her apiary. We later sat down for tea with Adelle and Tom to chat about bees, as well as local agriculture! Adelle sells raw honey as well as organic garlic. To know more, watch the interview and check out www.offthebeetnpath.com.   #ourgrowingexperiment #community #sustainability #lifestyle #greatersudbury #northernontario...

In this episode we talk to Nicole from Nickel City Cheese in Sudbury. Ever wonder how this business started and what’s unique about it, listen now! We can guarantee you’ll have Poutine on your mind. Nickel City Cheese is located at 3888 Regional Rd 15 in Chelmsford and they also sell their products at various locations. For more check out www.nickelcitycheese.ca.   #ourgrowingexperiment #comm...

Fresh Field Grown Flowers @kailasflowerfarm! Kaila has been homesteading for 10 years! She loves living in nature and has many self sustainable skills. She also has an emu? For more on flowers and homesteading check out www.kailasflowerfarm.com . #ourgrowingexperiment #community #selfreliance #sustainability #lifestyle #farmlife #greatersudbury #northernontario #growingdome #communitybuilding #hea...

We’ve released 15 episodes so far and are so excited to share our first on-site Podcast episode! Last week we travelled to La Ferme Idéale Limitée in Noëlville to visit the farm and interview the owner Marc Seguin. Marc is a fourth generation dairy farmer! He is also involved with breeding and sells beef and live cattle. You can reach Marc Seguin on Facebook, at fermeideale@yahoo.ca or (705)898-24...

Dan is the owner of Espanola Coffee Roasters. His love for coffee led him to starting the company and as his business grows he continues to ensure that he is providing good quality specialty coffee to our area! Coffee might not be grown locally, but it is definitely enjoyed locally! This podcast will teach you where coffee comes from and how it ends up in your cup! You can order Espanola Coffee Ro...

Erin and Stephane from Truly Northern Farms started growing hydroponically 5 years ago. They don’t only sell produce year-round, but they also serve our community by supporting local agriculture and businesses. Check out their Self-Serve Farm Store at 3369 Regional Road 15, Chelmsford for fresh local greens as well as other local products! For more information check out www.trulynorthern.ca , or y...

In this episode we talk to Meredith from Teller Wellness Essentials who is creating a life she loves with her family by trying to live a more sustainable lifestyle. She has developed a passion for Sourdough and makes unique loaves to share with others, all using local products! You can find Meredith’s freshly baked Sourdough at Seasons Pharmacy and Culinary on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. She...

Dariya is the founder of Finding Polaris Wilderness Community where you connect not only with nature, but yourself. This program offers experiences that will enhance your wilderness skills and deepen your appreciation for life. You can find more at www.findingpolaris.org as well as Social Media (Instagram, Facebook). #ourgrowingexperiment #podcast #spotify #applepodcasts #googlepodcasts #youtube #...

Kara from Red Rowan Acres brings us into a deep dive of the intricacies of raising and caring for chickens as well as the importance of community support. You can find more on www.redrowanacres.ca as well as Social Media (Instagram, Facebook). #ourgrowingexperiment #podcast #spotify #applepodcasts #googlepodcasts #youtube #community #selfreliance #sustainability #lifestyle #farmlife #subscribe #sh...

Nothing like picking fruit from your own yard. Meet Phil from Beautiful Field Farm who can help you build your own food forest! This informative episode can guide you to plant fruit trees and shrubs successfully. You can find more on www.beautifulfieldfarm.com as well as Social Media (Instagram, Facebook and Youtube). #ourgrowingexperiment #podcast #spotify #applepodcasts #googlepodcasts #youtube...

Homegrown. Homemade. In this episode we talk to Jane and Miranda from the Sudbury Market! The Market runs all winter long at Sciences North on Saturdays from 10am to 2pm. #ourgrowingexperiment #podcast #spotify #applepodcasts #googlepodcasts #youtube #community #selfreliance #sustainability #lifestyle #farmlife #subscribe #share #greatersudbury #northernontario #canadian #growingdome #newepisode #...

Aimée and Dan from Restless Ravens Homestead are gardeners, foragers, tanners, farmers, hunters, trappers, alchemists, herbalists, artists and environmentalists! In this episode we talk to them about living with nature and of course their Mangalitsa Pigs! You can check them out on their website www.restlessravens.ca and on Social media (Instagram, Facebook). #ourgrowingexperiment #podcast #spotify...

Meet Ivan and Brittany from the Ugly Barn Farm. They grow 19 different species of mushrooms at their farm! You can check them out on their website www.theuglybarnfarm.com and on Social media (Instagram). Be sure to check our the “find” section of their website to know where you can purchase their products! They are also at the North Bay Market and the Sudbury Market on Saturdays. #ourgrowingexperi...

How Alive is your food? We discuss this topic and many others with Pharmacist Rachelle from Seasons Pharmacy and Culinaria! The store is located at 815 Lorne street in Sudbury. You can also check out more on her website www.seasonspharmacy.com and on Social media (Instagram). #ourgrowingexperiment #podcast #spotify #youtube #community #selfreliance #sustainability #lifestyle #farmlife #subscribe #...

Stephanie from Friske Point Ranch started her journey towards sustainability in the suburbs raising chickens in her backyard. She’s now helping others do the same while furthering her own goals! You can check her out on her website www.friskefarm.com and on Social media (Instagram and Pinterest). # ourgrowingexperiment #podcast #spotify #youtube #community #selfreliance #sustainability #lifestyle...

Ever heard of Agritourism? Lisa and Jay run a small farm in Lavigne, Ontario where they invite the community to visit, have fun and experience the farm life. You can check them out on their website www.oldmcdonaldsfamilyfarm.ca and on their Social Media (Facebook and Instagram). #ourgrowingexperiment #podcast #spotify #youtube #community #selfreliance #sustainability #lifestyle #farmlife #subscrib...

Stacey and Mitch live in New Sudbury and they grew zucchini on their front lawn last year! Stacey and Mitch are strong advocates when it comes to gardening in the city, anyone could do it and the results are so rewarding. You can follow their journey on Instagram @sudburycitygardeners. #ourgrowingexperiment #podcast #spotify #youtube #community #selfreliance #sustainability #lifestyle #citygardeni...

Renée and Matt run a diverse farm in Warren, Ontario. On top of caring for their animals they run two sizeable greenhouses all year round! Who says you can't grow tomatoes in the winter? They sell their lettuce at Smith's Market in Sudbury (Lasalle and Algonquin locations), as well as Le Fromage in Verner and the St-Charles Food Market in St-Charles. You can also check them out on Social Media (Fa...

Interview starts at 1:15. Josh and Holly run a small farm in Noelville, Ontario. Their main focus is live stock and they raised about 1700 chickens this year! You can check them out on Social Media (Facebook and Instagram). You can also purchase their products on-farm at 326 Pilon Rd in Noelville, at the Sudbury Market every weekend and at the French River Market throughout the summer! #ourgrowing...