Author Archives: Farmer Downey

Save the date

It is hard to believe that Easter (yes I said Easter!) is just over 1 month away.  My arms would tell you otherwise as I just finished lugging in heaps of candy to help the Easter bunny and his helpers … Continue reading

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Christmas Countdown

With Christmas around the corner, everyone is checking their lists and checking them twice.  Here at Downey’s, we’ve got a list to help you get started, all that you can check off right here at the farm. Order your fresh … Continue reading

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Rock ‘N’ Ray Michaels to open Pumpkinfest!

The Downey Family is excited to welome Rock ‘N’ Ray Michaels  from CKOC 1150 oldies to Downey’s Farm on September 29 from 10am-4pm to open Pumpkinfest.  What a fun addition to a fun weekend.  Come meet the Legend himself as … Continue reading

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Delicious Wedding Ideas

This morning I put the finishing touches on a bonbonniere for  a wedding next weekend.  The bride and groom ordered fudge favours – pumpkin and caramel apple fudge.  Love those fall flavours! In just a few short days, it will be … Continue reading

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Apple of My Eye

Apple Season has officially begun at Berryview Farm.  All varieties are a week early so be sure to come out and hand pick a full bag of your favourite variety. Nothing tastes quite as good as a fresh, crisp apple straight from the … Continue reading

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Summer Farm Camp

It has been 3 weeks since the kids started summer vacation and have you heard it yet?  The painful – ‘I’m bored.  There’s nothing to do.’  With 6 more weeks until school starts (just in case you’re counting), let Downey’s … Continue reading

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