PERMACULTURE GARDENS   

  • Piedmont Valley Farm’s grows perennial gardens using ecological and permaculture farming practices to produce healthy food for ourselves and our community
  • We utilize NO synthetic herbicides, fungicides, pesticides, preservatives, or fertilizers in our natural gardens
  • Minimal tillage, rotational crops, manual weeding, and poultry compost-enriched soils
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  • Ongoing plantings of nut and fruit-bearing trees and shrubs that will add to farm production in time
  • Seasonal varieties of berries (blackberries, pine berries, josta-berries, more!)
  • Fresh & dried culinary herbs (sage, winter savoury, oregano, chives)
  • Hand-harvested, air-dried small batches of traditionally used herbs (cedar, comfrey, topinambur, all heal, eyebright, mullien, more!)
  • Our line of ‘Brambleberry Tea’ – delicious and refreshing blends of blackberry, red and golden raspberry leaves and limited special editions with mint or wild rose petals
  • Our Farm fruit jam and wildflower jellies are made with fair-trade organic cane sugar, local honey, or local maple syrup
  • Fresh flowers and rustic dried bouquets on occasion
  • Silver Maple, Sugar Maple, and Oak tree seedlings and perennial plant divisions

Visit our Facebook page to discover what is fresh and seasonally available

https://www.facebook.com/piedmontvalleyfarms/

We are a little off the beaten track… Call ahead for a farm tour or to arrange pre-order pick up at the farm gate

You can shop for our products at our Vendor booth on the last Saturday of each month in 2025.

Check our schedule here: NEW GLASGOW FARMERS’ MARKET  https://ngfarmmarket.com/ 

 

Are you a local farmer, artisan, craft maker, or producer of an interesting product? Join the Old School Cooperative Merchants Ltd!

In 2023 the Old School Markets began providing low-cost consignment sales and vendor stall space for great local crafts, food and beverages, and farm products

Located at the Barneys River School Museum

# 98 Old Orchard Lane – just a minute off the TCH#104 Exit 29 on the #4 East

Trudi is a Director of the Cooperative Merchants and is a vendor and also the Volunteer Manager at the Old School Markets on Fridays in July to October 4 – 7 pm

Contact her to discuss consignments and outdoor vendor space at this new Farmers’ Market of Nova Scotia location this season!

https://farmersmarketsnovascotia.ca/old-school-markets/        oldschoolmarkets@gmail.com

Follow these links to learn more about how our natural gardens grow…

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agroecology

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Permaculture  

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seed_saving