Welcome to Fireweed Farmstead! We are a family run farm in Merville – a small town in the Comox Valley BC. We grow and produce a variety of vegetables, strawberries as well as raise pastured pigs and free-range chickens for eggs. We have a strawberry upick, as well as our Bean On The Farm Coffee and Slushie trailer. The best place to see what we are up to is on our Facebook page, or our Instagram account. See you there!
Recent Posts
The Haunted Squash Market
Our first ever Haunted Squash Market is taking place through the month of October, Saturdays and Sundays from 10am to 5pm. We have a small pumpkin upick (maybe better to call it Ufetch since we will already have cut the tough stems!), and a selection of winter squash in our main greenhouse. We will have … Continue reading The Haunted Squash Market
Weird times, but farm life continues
We are now in what feels like week 653 of this pandemic shutting down much of what we take for normal in this world. Its so odd to remember we were living fairly normally just 3 weeks ago. As soon as we are through our farm gates things almost feel like normal for us, as … Continue reading Weird times, but farm life continues
Products for 2018
GREENS Kale Swiss Chard Romaine Arugula Purslane HERBS Rosemary Mint Marjoram Chives Cilantro Lemon Verbena Dill TOMATOES Heritage Roma/ Canning Cherry ONIONS Scallions Leeks GARLIC CUCUMBERS Long English Pickling PEPPERS Bell Sweet Jalapeno Hungarian Wax Habanero BEANS Yellow Green FRUIT Strawberries Pears Rhubarb OTHER Cabbage Carrots Beets Brussel Sprouts PORK Various cuts Bratwurst Breakfast sausages … Continue reading Products for 2018