Black Creek Village Gardens

Black Creek Village Gardens

Down on the Village Farm

Great Gardens

The gardens at Black Creek Pioneer Village have been developed to reflect the aesthetic and demonstrate the types of crops typical of 1860s Ontario.

Visitors are encouraged to stroll through the vegetable gardens and flower beds which feature heirloom cultivars and plants.

Black Creek Pioneer Village Gardens. Photo by Elena

Heritage Animals

The Black Creek Pioneer Village is home to an authentic variety of breeds that were found on 1860s Farmsteads.

Learn how they are different from todays farm animals by attending various “Meet the Farmer” programs throughout the Season.

An old horse at the Village. Photo by Elena

Heritage Gardens

The Hop field (Behind Laskey Emporium). This field provides hops used in the beer brewing process. The Black Creek Pioneer Villages will use the hops from this field to brew its Heritage Estate Ale in the fall.

• The Herb Garden
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• Woodlot Market Garden
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• The Weaver’s Shop Dye Garden
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• The Doctor’s House Garden
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• The Apple Orchard