Twelve Days of Vacation of which 5.5 of them were driving….

This year we only had 2 weeks to play with in between Ben’s real job, family going away on other vacations, farm work among other things.   I have my master list for the Trillium but it’s still hard to figure out what we need or may have forgotten but in the end if we […]

It takes a village…..

to make a winery apparently.  Today was our main harvest day where we harvested all the Petit Milo (that which becomes the Virga) and the Leon Millot (that which becomes the Quintage).  It takes a pretty big crowd to ensure that we are able to get it done in a day rather than in a […]

Little Bear Bay

The success of our California road trip has inspired us to try to make the Trillium an even better camping machine, and to use it as often as possible.  With that goal in mind, I installed a new propane heater in the Trillium on Saturday, and eager to try it out, we headed out to […]

Holy Harvest Batman….

So, the harvest here at the Farm is going well, so well that we have to do some more tomorrow after finally calling it quits after it got too dark to see what we were picking. Our intrepid band of neighbours/retirees/friends (and one random fellow who came with another friend) gathered at 9 this morning […]

Snow to Surf among other things

It’s been a while since we posted, and things have been afoot.  Not the tasting room reno that is supposed to happen before we open (I’m procrastinating) or the guest blog I’m supposed to do for another blog, but things like Snow to Surf (yay, we didn’t capsize and yay, we weren’t last!), moving a […]