Springtime is coming, and it’s time to buy your seeds from local producers. Starting in February, we are featuring our vendors and members in a ten-part series for the International Year of Fruit and Vegetables. In this first chapter, Shannon Jones from Broadfork Farm, a local grower that will soon start to sell seeds again for the season, explains to us the thorough process that goes behind seed saving every year, and how one can start to further that important knowledge.
Lire la suiteAmong all the vendors of Dieppe’s Market, some of them have founded or bought a business during the Covid-19 pandemic. For our second article of this series of blogs, here are a few stories of vendors who had to deal with the challenges of the pandemic right after starting their new journey.
Lire la suiteFollowing the announcement made by Dr. Jennifer Russell Chief Medical Officer of Health on January 19th, we would like to reassure all our dear customers: The Dieppe Market is an essential service and all the vendors that you’re used to find on Fridays and Saturdays will continue to operate.
Lire la suiteChristmas is right around the corner and we have some good news for you! The Christmas celebrations fall in the middle of the week this year and we got a lot of messages from many of you, worried that you will not be able to serve the delicious local produce to your loved ones on December 24th and 25th, as you used to do every year.
Lire la suiteHalloween is right around the corner... And if your creative talents improve each year, one question persists: “What to do with the pumpkins leftover?” Fall is the perfect season to relax and spend all your sunny Sundays afternoons on the front porch with a plaid, a delicious pumpkin latte and a good book. In other words… Time has come to take care of yourself!
Lire la suiteOrganic certification presence keeps increasing around us and in different fields. According to the Nielsen Survey, nearly 70% of Canadian consumers have purchased an organic product at least once and more than half of consumers buy it regularly. But what does the designation “organic” really mean?
Lire la suiteThis fall, The Really Local Harvest is going to grow veggies in garden beds. For more information, Samuel LeGresley interviewed a few market gardeners from the Dieppe Market.
Lire la suiteIn this pandemic positive vibes are more than welcome, and Thanksgiving is very timely! It is time to disconnect from our everyday routine and remind us that the glass is not half-empty but definitely half-full!
Lire la suiteHappy Friday! There are only a few days before Thanksgiving to celebrate the little things that happened this year so we can do it in front of a delicious pie. Here are 5 ideas of pies that would be popular options on Thanksgiving!
Thanksgiving is around the corner! It is time to take out the turkey’s pan, your family traditions and your fall plates. In a week to the day, we will be reuniting with friends and family gathered around a table with masses of food prepared with love and effort!
Lire la suiteThe Shediac Market is right around the corner (opening on Sunday, July 5th from 9am to 14pm) and we are so excited about it ! It’s obvious that this year the Shediac Market will be different and we know you all have a lot of questions about how your favorite sunday summer market will work this year. We promise to answer most of them in this article !
Lire la suiteYou might have seen it on our social media, summer is finally back and the Shediac Market is right around the corner and will be reopening this Sunday, July 5th from 9 am to 2 pm ! One question remains… When will the Saturday Dieppe Market reopen ?
Lire la suiteTomorrow is the big day ! We are so excited to be able to open our doors to customers and finally see all your friendly (highly recommended to be mask wearing) faces !
The Dieppe Market reopening date keeps getting closer and we are very excited ! As we mentioned it on our last blog post revealing the reopening date and hour, our priority is to facilitate getting delicious local food in your hands in a way that does not compromise safety.
Good news ! The Dieppe Market will be back soon. The entire team of the Really Local Harvest has been busy and working hard the last couple of weeks planning the reopening of the Dieppe Market. That’s why we are excited to announce that the Dieppe Market will reopen its doors to customers on...
Lire la suiteWith the announcement of the reopening of Farmers Markets and more particularly the Dieppe Market, it’s natural to wonder about the future of the Virtual Market.
Lire la suiteThe Really Local Harvest team has been planning the long-awaited reopening of the Dieppe Market since it closed in March due to Covid-19. This week, with the provincial government’s announcement that farmers' markets could officially reopen, it’s time for the team to turn those plans into action.
Lire la suiteBehind the scenes, there is a team of staff and volunteers working on improvements every day. Some working on the Virtual Market, and some working without partners, like the Dieppe Market Pick-up point. Staff and volunteers, love our local products and are proud to embark on this adventure.
Lire la suiteWe are constantly working on improving our online store and our Drive-Thru process in order to provide our customers the best service but also to continue to promote and support our local producers and vendors in these difficult times.
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