i'll cut to the chase right up front: farmstands provide the most transparent farm-to-consumer experience available. if you get excited about the freshness and bounty that explodes through a farmers market then what you get from a farmstand will blow your mind!
left to rest for a few months in the cool, dark extracts cellar, the highly desirable phytonutrients seep into the solvents and the result is heavily infused extracts ... they are a dark, mystical hue and there is no mistaking the fact that the solvents have changed dramatically and are now heavily impregnated with wonders of the comfrey root.
many of the people i meet is due to the fact that they have given up on mainstream personal care products and they like the idea of knowing that what they use on their bodies every day is from a trusted source. on one hand it seems crazy that a plant-nerd like myself who finds herself floating around this farm in a state that seems so disconnected from the mainstream, that i have become the 'trusted source' for so many.
the sheer delight and gratitude triggered by our fiercely loyal little clan who show up like a happy swarm at markets each and every week
our farm sits on a ridge that, on one side, drops down to lake ontario and on the other, slowly drops in grade all the way to wyoming.
london, new york, grimsby ... a lot of great stories start in the garden and i think that the best stories keep the garden central to the entire tale. quite frankly, who wants to stray from the delights which can be found in the garden?
At Vauxhall Gardens, we grow a German strain of Chamomile that surpasses other varieties in its high essential oil compounds. Chamomile is known for its soothing, anti-inflammatory benefits.
Stimulating cell regeneration, reduction of free-radical damage which prevents premature aging of the skin and phenomenal toning qualities, Helichrysum works hard at keeping your skin looking young.
Vauxhall Gardens cultivates the Bocking 14 variety of Comfrey exclusively, because it contains the highest allantoin content known. Allantoin is a natural cell rejuvenator that speeds healing and will reduce any sort of inflammation.
Vauxhall Gardens is committed to growing only the most fragrant flowers with the highest oil content. We therefore only grow select varieties of the Damask Rose.
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