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Kam Lake Growth Area Consultation

June 7, 2024 by Kyle Thomas

Today we are coming to you about a municipal topic currently the focus of the planning department at the City of Yellowknife. The City has recently set out to learn more about what the community would like seen done with an area of land north of Grace Lake Boulevard and west of Enterprise Drive (behind our property), which is currently designated

Bush Order Provisions Year in Review – 2021

January 3, 2022January 2, 2022 by Kyle Thomas

Welcome to the Bush Order Provisions 2021 Year in Review. We dig into the gritty challenges, personal struggles and the wins of starting a market garden and bakery in Yellowknife during a pandemic. Come along for this intimate look inside our lives, our business and our year.

Building Bush Order – September 2021

November 16, 2021 by Kyle Thomas

If you are a new Bush Order Supporter we’d like to welcome you to our Building Bush Order series. A series that is exclusively for our supporters, which gives a small glimpse into the inner workings of building the business around Bush Order. You can read previous updates by logging into your account on our

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Presentation on GROW: Yellowknife Food and Agriculture Implementation Plan

March 24, 2021 by Kyle Thomas

Commercial Agriculture in Yellowknife is still a very new industry. Still many only see agriculture as the activity of growing food in one’s backyard. Bush Order Provisions is here to prove that wrong and to show that small-scale commercial agriculture is a viable operation, one that can be tested and implemented again and again to bring further food production to

Hydroponics vs Soil: What’s Best For NWT Food Production?

January 30, 2021January 29, 2021 by Marie Auger

Marie breaks down the differences between hydroponic and soil growing, which one is best for the Northwest Territories and which one we’ll be implementing in our Yellowknife Market Garden.

Building our High Tunnel and Hanging Tomatoes

July 17, 2023June 11, 2020 by Kyle Thomas

To help extend the growing season and maximize our efficiency on our property this year we built a high tunnel.

A high tunnel, or sometimes called prop house or polytunnel, is a steel-framed structure over bare ground, or in our case raised beds, covered in clear poly.