We will have fresh cherries available for roughly another three weeks, so please don’t hesitate or you might miss them… Our first variety up is called a Lapin, it is a juicer cherry, comparable to a Bing. Our second variety is a Stella, which is a much meatier cherry. Both varieties are mouth-watering delicious!
Crop Update
Thanks to all of this heat we’ve been having, all of our berries are about two weeks ahead. That means: The first of our cherries are ripe! Our first variety is a Lapin, comparable to a Bing, and they are going quickly from the farm stand. If you’re in the area keep an eye out […]
Crop Update
Good Morning! We’ve been berry busy out in the fields this spring and berry season is coming-up quickly! If this weather keeps up our cherries will be ripe by the end of June. Our first variety of cherries will be our Lapins (similar to a Bing, it’s a juicer variety), followed by our Stellas, which is a […]
Field Update
All of the hard work that goes on behind the scenes has started to take shape in the fields. The top field is planted with a new crop of black currants and we have added a field of gooseberries. Unfortunately, these will take a few years to mature. But in the meantime we will still […]
Happy Easter
Happy Easter from all of us at Silver Rill Berry Farm! We hope you’re hopping around outside in this beautiful weather like we are!
Spring Has Sprung
Well it isn’t officially spring time yet but it sure looks like spring has sprung on the farm. The pruning is almost done and the top field is prepped for a new batch of black currant plants. The crops are progressing nicely but they won’t be ready until July, so in the meantime, if you […]
Touch of Saltspring Craft Fair This Weekend
Your Favourite Farm Girl will be at the Touch of Saltspring Craft Fair this weekend at the Panorama Recreation Centre. Free parking and the admission price is good for all three days! Friday 10 a.m – 8 p.m., Saturday and Sunday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Can’t wait to see you there!
Christmas in the Manger Craft Fair
Don’t forget to come see your Favourite Farm Girl this weekend at the Christmas in the Manger Craft Fair. Saturday and Sunday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Saanich Fairground, 1528 Stellys X Road, lots of free parking.
‘Tis the Season!
It’s that time of year again, well almost… Whether you’re looking for some great gifts or something to serve with your holiday feast your Favourite Farm Girl has you covered. When she’s not at the farm you can find her at: Christmas in the Manger Craft Fair, the Saanich Fairgrounds (lots of free parking, $2 admission) […]
Market Update
Don’t forget to come visit your Favourite Farm Girl at the Peninsula Country Market this weekend at the Saanich Fairgrounds 9 to 1. We’ll have a special treat this weekend, red gooseberry turnovers, as well as our lovely pies and black currant scones. Don’t forget to pre-order your pies for Thanksgiving. The last market of […]