BlogHide Resteemsphelimint (68)in steemit • 5 years agoAnything going on around here these days?Been a really really long time since I poked my nose around here? Not seeing too much action these days, but I do see a few familiar faces. I don't even think we use this logo anymore? I'll drop…phelimint (68)in thealliance • 6 years agoCheck out this awesome upcoming event. I love these guys over at @thealliance such a great group of people, I so wish I could attend this event, but alas real life is once again in the way.resteemedthealliance (69)in thealliance • 6 years ago🎉The Block Party➡️June 20th-23rd⬅️ - Counting The Days!image by logo contest winner @edxserverus Only A Few Weeks Now! And we are eagerly counting the days until everyone gets to meet face to face! It has been quite the struggle putting this…phelimint (68)in flowers • 6 years agoTrees are blooming beautifully in the orchard.I can't get over all the beautiful blooms in the orchard this year. With all the extra trees around for sale the smell is just so beautiful and intoxicating.phelimint (68)in socks • 6 years agoDon't you just hate this!Holey socks! Thats the worst!phelimint (68)in cooking • 6 years agoMade some black bean brownies!Trying to get the kids eating a bit healthier so experimenting with some recipes. Turns out black bean brownies, sweetened with dates are actually pretty damn good.phelimint (68)in gardening • 6 years agoPlanted another row of raspberries today.The kids just love raiding the berry patch, always a favorite. So today we added another row! I was surprised just how helpful my little helper actually was.phelimint (68)in gardening • 6 years agoGetting the garden ready for planting Getting the garden plot all ready for planting this year. Added a lot of compost from my pile to try to improve the soil a bit. But this year I'm giving up on planting it all myself and…phelimint (68)in trees • 6 years agoDid some grafting today.Doing some playing and experimenting in the orchard today. Not sure what to expect my first attempt at grafting. It's a bit of overkill, but expecting most to fail.phelimint (68)in car • 6 years agoMy poor car!So my car was making some pretty terrible noises for a couple days, the you just can't ignore. This is how bad it looked when i finally got it to the shop... the whole control arm was rotten…phelimint (68)in plant • 6 years agoMystery plant in my yard.Found another mystery plant in my yard tonight. No idea what this is but it's all over the back.phelimint (68)in kids • 6 years agoWhen you send the kids in to dress themselves!You get one princess dress and one upside down and backwards kid! They crack me up so much!phelimint (68)in trees • 6 years agoOpening day at Lewis Hardy Fruit Trees.Today was opening day at my little fruit tree business. We got about half our trees in for the season. It was a fun day a few people trickeld in and we made a few sales. Looking forward to next…phelimint (68)in dating • 6 years agoTrying out speed dating Saturday any advice?There's a speed dating event here in town in Saturday night. Im going to check it out, might be some fun anyways. Not putting too much stock into it. Has anyone been to one before? Any advice?phelimint (68)in snow • 6 years agoSnow storm today?!?Yup, welcome to Canada! Well Northern Ontario to be more specific. The roads were a terrible mess, there were mash ups everywhere. Crazy for May 1st.phelimint (68)in foraging • 6 years agoThe fiddleheads are coming!Exciting time this spring, with the fiddleheads coming up! Still probably a couple weeks away, but they are poking through. The patch seams to be going crazy this year, so I spent some time moving…phelimint (68)in kids • 6 years agoSpent some time riding our bikes this weekendHad a great time with the kids this weekend! We spent a lot of time outside and they are mastering bike riding it's been so fun to watch.phelimint (68)in flowers • 6 years agoEdible flowers!Here's a cool little chart that came up on my news feed on facebook. Time to reconsider planting a flower garden.phelimint (68)in trees • 6 years agoA few winter injuries in the orchard.I made the mistake of not tenting or protecting my little nee trees this winter. There was a heavily snow load, with some rain and freeze thaw cycles. This broke many branches of many…phelimint (68)in motorcycle • 6 years agoFinally a bike owner again!I finally bought another motocycle! It was a long summer last year without one. Money is still tight, so i couldn't go crazy. But i got this 1999 Suzuki Maurader 800, for only $1 900!