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Holy Moly – We moved an orchard.

Holy Moly – We moved an orchard.

Had this past week been a radio music mashup, appropriate song choices would have been Pink's "Try" and BTO's "Taking Care of Business". The project...

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Winter Pruning

Winter Pruning

Winter pruning is one of my favourite seasons on the farm. I love the blanket of white over everything, the quiet (save the nearby CBC radio),...

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Apple Varieties

Apple Varieties

I never thought too much about apple varieties before, but cider is opening my eyes to the truly vast world of apples and unique characteristics they...

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some harvest pictures

some harvest pictures

Harvest so far this year has been relatively smooth. The apples looks great. Our core picking crew is conscientious and reliable. The weather is...

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A weekend to be thankful for.

A weekend to be thankful for.

We want to send a huge thankyou to everyone who came out on Saturday! The day was a flurry of busy for us and we didn't get to visit with...

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Apple Picking

Apple Picking

Apple picking is in full swing now and the trees are quickly looking bare. I remember when I was first married to Dave, walking through the...

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On your mark…

On your mark…

We're taking a big ...inhale.. right now as we get set for the bang! of the starting gun; getting as much in position as possible before the 6-week...

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The Main Event

The Main Event

With the main event just around the corner, all hands are busy getting ready. Grass is being cut so pickers can move ladders more...

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A summer checkin…

A summer checkin…

So...summer is nearly gone.. Wasn't I just sharing pictures of rainy spring days? Despite the upcoming intensity of harvest, July is one of the...

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Apples, Juice, and Pie Oh My!!

Apples, Juice, and Pie Oh My!!

(note: this post was edited after we stopped taking orders in the fall to remove the links to the online store).  We are so excited to slowly...

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