The Garden Network is located in Stockdale, home of the historic mills. The winding country road that follows the Cold Creek will bring you to the Garden Network run by Benita and Larry Glover.
Green Gardens is a small family owned and operated, un-certified organic producer of vegetables. Many of our varieties are heirloom varieties. Also we cultivate varieties of corn, beans, garlic, legumes, squash, flowers, and herbs that are indigenous to North America. We produce seasonal vegetables, and greens, as well as three varieties of strawberries. Everything is 100% organically grown with quality, sustainabilty and biodiversity in mind. Green Gardens is just in her beginning stages on a modest five acres, with a newly added greenhouse this year. Our goal is to work together with those who wish to look into the future and come natural ways to maximize yields, both product and soil quality in order to feed our neighbors the best food in the world.
Trish Vander Ploeg runs The Plant Place just north of Madoc. It is a garden centre with a wide selection of bedding plants, vegetable plants, herbs, hanging baskets, perennials, trees and shrubs.
After working for many years in restaurants in Kingston as a head waiter and sommelier (wine steward who expertly matches food with the appropriate vintages) he moved back to the family farm Huffm