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🌽The sweetest corn around! These Saanich grown cob 🌽The sweetest corn around! These Saanich grown cobs are just begging to be tossed on a grill or boiled to perfection for your favourite cozy chowder. 

PS…they’re 6 for $8 until Wednesday! 

On sale while quantities last at both store locations. Thursday, Sept. 10th - Friday, Sept 16th.
Hot Weekend Specials! Island-raised whole frying c Hot Weekend Specials! Island-raised whole frying chickens are a shopping basket essential for 88 cents/100g this weekend only. Plus plenty of the freshest BC fruit, from melons and berries to first of the season apples. 🍓🍎⁠
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On sale while quantities last at both locations.⁠
Saturday, Sept. 12th + Sunday, Sept. 13th.
Pre orders are OPEN for fresh Thanksgiving turkeys Pre orders are OPEN for fresh Thanksgiving turkeys + turkey roasts!!

This year we have…

🍂Saanich raised Free Range turkeys from our friends at Nettlebook Farm (just 17km away from The Root Cellar!) 

🍂Abbotsford raised Free Run turkeys from Rossdown Farms 

🍂House Made turkey roasts

Click the link in our bio to pre order your Thanksgiving feast today! 🍽️
First of the season Saanich grown squash, the fres First of the season Saanich grown squash, the freshest BC Brussels and the juiciest Okanagan apples are all on sale RIGHT. THIS. MINUTE. Pop in to either of our locations for all the early fall lovelies! ⁠
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All items available while quantities last at both store locations. Thursday, Sept 10th - Wednesday, Sept 16th.
In case you need a reason to leave the house today In case you need a reason to leave the house today - let this be it. 🌈🥬 

This absolutely stunning rainbow chard is from Michell’s Farm! Those brilliant stems, those big beautiful leaves… honestly, veggies have no business being this pretty.

Sauté with garlic and olive oil, tuck it into a frittata, add it to pasta, or simply admire it before dinner. 💚

Grown in Saanich. Ready for your kitchen.
Thank you, thank you, THANK YOU for choosing to su Thank you, thank you, THANK YOU for choosing to support local + BC farmers!! 

We are SO honoured that you chose us for:

🍓Best for Produce and
🥬Best Organic Market

in this year’s Best of the City awards!!

We truly appreciate each and every person who took the time to vote and of COURSE the amazing farmers and store teams who help feed our community each day! 🫶
Sooo many BC beauties + Saanich grown lovelies on Sooo many BC beauties + Saanich grown lovelies on our shelves right. this. minute!! These are just a few of our favourites.😍
It’s been a busy week for Phil and the rest of our It’s been a busy week for Phil and the rest of our buying team! 

🍎🧅From first of the season Okanagan apples and pears to the essentials like Island grown potatoes and (yes, you heard us right!) Canadian grown onions, our shelves are bursting.

There’s something extra special and extra delicious about this time of year, when so much of what we’re eating has been grown close to home. 

We’re grateful for the farmers who make our BC harvest so delicious - and for another season of fresh, local food! 💚
We love LOCAL!! 😍 Check out this gorgeous caulifl We love LOCAL!! 😍

Check out this gorgeous cauliflower grown right here in Saanich by our long time friends @dansfarmmarket . 

These local lovelies are available in limited quantities at both our store locations. 

Roast them for a delicious side or simply dip them in Green Sauce!💚
Farm Fresh, Dirt Cheap& Delicious!

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