Image shows seedlings growing in the greenhouse. Text reads: Organic Seedling Sale! Every Saturday in May 10am to 1pm blackcreekfarm.ca/store $2.50 each produce@blackcreekfarm.ca 4929 Jane St

Organic Seedling Sales, Every Saturday in May

Calling all gardening enthusiasts! We’re excited to announce our upcoming organic seedling sale at BCCF every Saturday in May from 10am-1pm. Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or just getting started, you will find what you need in our wide selection of organic seedlings like okra, bitter melon, cucumbers, tomatoes, eggplant,...

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Faces of BCCF: Meet Farm Park Facilitator, Josh!

As the sun peaks out and the snow begins to thaw, we appreciate the amazing work, Josh, our Farm Park Facilitator, has done on the ground to help staff and the community strengthen their connection with the land and our food. Check out his feature as we interviewed Josh as...

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BCCF Fundraising Quilts

Shown in this photo are Janice, Susan, Jigna and Lindz halfway through the chicken quilt project. While the farm is not the most active at this time of the year and most programs are carried out online, a group of enthusiastic volunteer quilters have taken the initiative to work with...

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Recap: Urban Harvest Surplus Produce Collection 2022

Shown in the photo is Anne Marie Walters and her team running one of the local food banks BCCF’s Urban Harvest Program, a partnership with the City of Toronto’s Community Reduce and Reduce Programs, is proud to share that in 2022, we collected and redistributed 2,907.6 Kg of produce to...

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Faces of BCCF: Meet Placement Student, Theodora!

Black Creek Community Farm is honoured to host amazing placement students from a wide variety of disciplines. Many thanks to Theodora for sharing this biography with us. Interested in getting involved? See our openings for placement students.    My name is Theodora Roberts. I was born on the beautiful island nation of Dominica...

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Jar Drive: donate your jars to SweetGrass Roots Collective

Please look through your cupboards to find 1 and 2 litre mason jars you are willing to donate to SweetGrass Roots Collective’s Jar Drive. Jars will be used to package sweetwater from maple trees at Black Creek Community Farm. SweetGrass Roots Collective will distribute these jars to Indigenous community. Jars...

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Faces of BCCF: Meet Placement Student, Jovita!

Black Creek Community Farm is honoured to host amazing placement students from a wide variety of disciplines. Many thanks to Jovita for sharing this biography with us. Interested in getting involved? See our openings for placement students.  My name is Jovita Ndagire, a fourth-year student at York University doing Business and Society. I...

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Faces of BCCF: Meet Placement Student, Lara!

Black Creek Community Farm is honoured to host amazing placement students from a wide variety of disciplines. Many thanks to Lara for sharing this biography with us. Interested in getting involved? See our openings for placement students.    Hi, I am Lara. I am in my second year of the Community Worker Program...

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Winter in Our Farm Park

As winter and cold have rolled into the farm, the Farm Park team has worked on getting our site organized, cleaned up, and planning for next year. Some of our activities have been putting on the wiigiwaam skirt, cleaning up our community garden plots, creating our programs calendar for next...

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