BackCountry Blooms
BackCountry Blooms are a lovely flower farm located in Lumby, BC. They specialize in growing and designing with seasonal blooms! BackCountry offers flower subscriptions, everyday floral bouquets, DIY buckets, grocery/market bouquets, and florals for intimate occasions. Stay up-to-date with their exquisite bundles by following them on Instagram at @backcountryblooms, with ordering available through their website!
Fresh Valley Farms
Fresh Valley Farms is a certified Organic farm located in Armstrong, BC. They offer fresh chicken, pork, turkey and 100% grass-fed beef, all pasture-raised. They also have a selection of other goodies such as treats for your pets and garlic! Source your meat locally by visiting their website, selecting your desired pick-up location, and placing an order!
1346 Mountain View Rd
Armstrong, BC V0E 1B8
Okanagan Rawsome
Okanagan Rawsome is a proud farm to fork business located in the North Okanagan. They create delicious nutrient-rich crisps and dip, loaded with local produce and sprouted seeds. They pride themselves on turning local ingredients into "fast food", with 70% of their crisp ingredients coming from their own farm and the rest with the help of local organic businesses/farms. Visit their website to order online or find their tasty snacks at Nature’s Fare, Save On, Choices and more.
92 Stroulger Road
Grindrod, BC V0E 1Y0
Pioneer's Plate
Delicious, locally sourced, zero-waste... It doesn't get any better than that! Pioneer's Plate is a Vernon-based meal delivery service that prides themselves on making fresh and sustainable eats for you. They can customize your order to suit any gluten free, vegan, or allergy related preferences as you need. Check out their website and social media (@pioneersplatezerowaste) to start your green meal service!
Swan Lake Nurseryland
Swan Lake is definitely a one-stop-shop for most things local and fresh! Here you can pick up local eggs, bread, seasonal produce, local specialty products, as well as bulbs, seeds, plants, flowers and necessities for the garden! Visit their website for more details.
7920 Highland Road
Vernon, BC V1B 3W6
Winckley Farm
Winckley Farms strives to produce the very best lambs possible in a humane, natural and stress free manner to create totally natural meat without any growth hormones/additives or processed feeds. Their lambs are grass-fed and pasture raised for amazing quality.
26 Commonage Road
Vernon, BC V1H 1G4
Bright Angel Farm
Bright Angel Farm tends to a lovely variety of cherries, respberries, table grapes and wine grapes. They focus on cultivating all plants as naturally as possible. BYOC and come by to pick your own fruit at minimal cost. Typically, the picking season starts in late June or early July and continues through until early September.
6896 Herry Road
Vernon, BC V1B 3R6
Greenbush Greenhouses and Farm
Located in Lumby, Greenbush Greenhouses and Farm was founded from a passion for plant propagation, growing beautiful creations sustainably and the wonderful world of herbs! This local farm offers horticultural services such as pest management, biological control and research. Greenbush practices their diverse services - inclusive of a fundraising platform, custom container program, transplants, wholesale and more - using methods that are good for your plants and the planet. They use organic pesticides, a wood boiler, limit their use of plastic and even offer medicinal herbs. For wholesale, custom orders or fundraiser program call 250-718-1445. For retail sales find Greenbush at the Vernon Farmer's Market on Monday and Thursday. Visit their website today to explore services or to get a quote!
Orchard Green Farms
Looking for flowers, fresh produce or honey? Orchard Geen Farms is a local farm open from May to September with off sales during the growing season. Check out their website for more details and if their CSA (Community Supported Agriculture) Program is right for you!
Planet Bee
Planet Bee has been a recipient of the Green Tourism Silver accreditation twice now and are working towards meeting the 17 Sustainable Development Goals set forth by the United Nations World Tourism Organization. They package all honey on the farm, provide tours, tastings and offer a beautiful gift shop.
5011 Bella Vista Road
Vernon, BC V1H 1A1
Vernon Farmers Market
Vernon is proud to host the oldest farmers market in the Okanagan. From fresh produce, to plants, to eggs to baked goods and craft, you'll just have to stop by to see the variety for yourself. Bring your own cup or containers for samples as well as your own bags for shopping!
3445 43rd Avenue
Vernon, BC V1T 8P5
Zelaney Farms
Zelaney Farms is proud to have been farming in the Coldstream Valley for more than 30 years! They offer super sweet carrots and fresh vegetables that can be found at the Kelowna Farmers Market, Vernon Farmers Market, specialty grocers, and through their online shop. Fresh is best - and local is even better! Browse their in-season produce and feel free to send them an email at info@zelaneyfarms.ca for any questions.
5481 Petworth Road
Coldstream BC, V1B 3E2
Crannog Ales & Left Fields
Crannog Ales is Canada's first certified organic, on-farm microbrewery. Since 2000, they have been operating with low emission practices! They have a growler exchange program that offers pre-filled growlers in exchange for yours. As well as this, any by-products produced by the brewing operations is reused as feed for their livestock, compost for their farm, or irrigation for their land. They grow fruit, hops, herbs and potatoes right on-site for their beer - it can't get any fresher than that! So stop on by to Crannog Ales to indulge in a certified organic microbrewery experience or to purchase Hops plants for yourself!
706 Elson Road
Sorrento, BC V0E 2W1
Manhattan Farms
If you're looking for great quality seeds for your garden that you can then seed save yourself, then Manhattan Farms is a stop for you. From organic and heirloom herbs and veggies to indigenous wildflowers the seeds are package in paper made exclusively from old newspapers and magazines that have been de-inked. The paper is unbleached which means no dioxins, and is acid free!
5874 Hwy #6
Vernon, BC V1B 3E1
Peter's U-Pick
Peter's is a 10 acre family farm growing a wide variety of cherries, apricots and peaches. If you have the time, bring your own containers to pick yourself or fill up at their market stand. Check out their website for a detailed picking chart so you know when to pick your favourite varieties!
6244 Rimer Road
Vernon, BC V1B 3T7
Sugarbee's Ice Cream
If you're on the hunt for a sweet and sustainable treat, look no further! Sugarbee's premium artisanal ice cream is sure to hit the spot. Handcrafted in Vernon, it is made in small batches of French-style ice cream using local, pure and natural ingredients. Find them around the Okanagan or book them for a private event!
Wild Antho
Wild Antho is a lovely local bee farm located in Armstrong, BC. They produce delicious honey offered in various sizes and strains, perfect to sweeten up any recipe or cup of tea. A unique feature Wild Antho offers is the ability to Bring Your Own Container (BYOC) and they will happily fill it up for you. If you don't have a container, no worries! Their products are available in glass jars or in larger reusable tubs if needed. Other measures the farm is taking within their operations to be more green include recycling and diverting waste whenever possible, and reusing inner layers of their hives. Follow Wild Antho on Instagram @wildantho to see which markets they will be at. For orders and inquiries they can also be reached via email.
@wildantho
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