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When the Garden Winds Down, Freshness Keeps Growin...

When the Garden Winds Down, Freshness Keeps Growing.

October is here. The days are getting shorter, temperatures are starting to drop, and outdoor gardens are winding down for the season. But inside the greenhouse, freshness is still growing.

At Red Sun Farms, our greenhouse-grown tomatoes, peppers and cucumbers are cared for in controlled environments designed to give plants the light, nutrients and hydration they need to thrive, regardless of what the weather is doing outside. That means even as the seasons change, you can continue bringing fresh, flavorful produce to your family's table all year long.

It All Starts with a Seed. Our seed-to-plate approach allows us to oversee the journey of our produce from the very beginning, from seed selection and growing to harvesting, packing and getting fresh produce to your local retailer. By bringing each part of the journey closer together, we can focus on what matters most: delivering the freshness, flavor and quality you expect every time you shop.

Growing Freshness in Every Season - Snow outside? Rainy fall afternoon? A summer heat wave? Inside a high-tech greenhouse, plants are protected from many of the unpredictable conditions that come with outdoor growing. By carefully managing their growing environment, we can provide our plants with the conditions they need to thrive throughout the year.

What does this mean for you? Consistent quality. Fresh flavor. Beautiful produce. Season after season. So whether you're craving a crisp cucumber salad in January, colorful peppers for a cozy fall dinner or fresh tomatoes for taco night, greenhouse-grown produce helps keep your favorite vegetables within reach.

Keeping fresh produce available year-round takes teamwork. Red Sun Farms brings together a dedicated group of owners, growers and service professionals with greenhouse operations across Canada, the United States and Mexico.

Simply put, we're involved throughout the journey, from the seeds we select to the produce you bring home. And that's something you can feel good about putting on your family's table.

Here are some additional tips to make the most of your produce this fall:

Discover our tips for picking and storing fresh produce →

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