Things are growing, even with our unusually cooler weather, Jill has been very busy after building a deer proof fence, she has cleared the land of all the huge blackberry patch home of all the deers! ,tilt, built our beautiful chicken coop to welcome our gorgeous rooster Icarus. She made our little farm house very welcoming to our Wwoofers. We already have had wonderful people come and stay at the farm and help plant the seeds, tranplant blueberry and raspberry bushes,...
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The Sooke Harbour Farm is part of the original Sooke Harbour House property/acerage which was originally owned by Mr.Kohout. Sooke Harbour Farm will be growing organically berries, fruit, vegetables and herbs to help sustain the Sooke Harbour House’s restaurant kitchen. This is in keeping with the Sooke Harbour House sustainability and local philosophy. The farm will be a production and educational farm where tours and workshops will be held for community and guests...
Read MoreLucy Schappy
Lucy moved to the Comox Valley in 1990 after graduating from university in Edmonton. She immediately fell in love with the beauty of the natural surroundings as well as the vibrant arts community. A lifelong love of drawing, painting and looking at art came to fruition ten years ago when she began painting in oils. This new medium offered the luscious, strong colours and layering ability that would enable her to develop her personl voice. Working from her...
Read MoreJune Garden Workshop
June 19, 201010:00 amto12:00 pmCompact Companion Gardening Workshop & Lunch with Jill Winstanley Saturday, June 19th, 10 am at Sooke Harbour Farm, 1564 Whiffen Spit Road, Sooke Whether you have a 10×10 plot or a plant pot, you can grow your own fresh food! We will walk through some of the basics of getting started and learn some helpful ways to maximize your space. We will be utilizing companion planting techniques for both space and pest control. The workshop is...
Read MoreWell done drawing of West Coast life! the otters, the mermaid, the eagle and more…
“A glorious 42sd anniversary here with the otters and eagle and the organic garden so lovingly tended by Byron. This is our first trip to BC and Sooke. So incredibly beautiful here, both the area and Sooke Harbour House in particular. Memorable in so many different ways. Room 24 is filled with love and happy vibes, though I’m sure the rest of the hotel is as well. C’est formidable..” C.J and J. R guests May 2010 Thank you dear guests for a fantastic...
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