livkh rebloggeddaddykirbs (65)in #homesteading • 7 years agoElderberry Plants - Propagating Elderberries - Cutting and PlantingTaking some slow quiet time up in the orchard watching CoCo the giant tortoise graze gave me an opportunity to reflect on some projects that need done. Right there in the moment…livkh rebloggeddaddykirbs (65)in #homesteading • 7 years agoFriday is my day off... at what cost?Earlier this year I decided to reduce my weekly hours from 40 to 32. Yes, I'm taking a whole day off. My day job is that of a graphic designer. The company I work for…livkh rebloggeddaddykirbs (65)in #homesteading • 7 years agoPlanting Jujube, Peach and Tangerine - Fruit Trees in the OrchardIt was such a pleasure having Øystein ( @oysteinholand ) here to help in the Daddykirbs Orchard! We planted Jujube (not entirely sure what that is yet), peach and tangerine.…livkh rebloggeddaddykirbs (65)in #homesteading • 7 years agoNorwegian Guests to the Daddykirbs Farm!Last year I was so fortunate to be able to visit Norway and stay with this amazing family. It truly was life changing. We bonded so well as family that they decided to leave…livkh rebloggeddaddykirbs (65)in #nature • 7 years agoHe's a RESCUER and on IH 10 heading towards Houston!There was no changing his mind! He loaded up the back of his BIG FORD truck and headed out towards Houston. He's going to be looking for a location to donate his time, goods and…livkh rebloggeddaddykirbs (65)in #nature • 7 years agoHurricane Harvey - Houston Rescue - A Parent's DilemmaHe wants to go to Houston photo credit My son is very energetic and very capable. He wants to go to Houston to be a part of the rescue operations. There are lot's of…livkh rebloggeddaddykirbs (65)in #gardening • 7 years agoTomato Hornworm - To Kill or Not To KillYou've been there. Your Tomato plants look like the fountain of life one day, then the next are stripped bare to be just a skeleton of a plant. How disheartening! You put so much…livkh rebloggedoysteinholand (38)in #rant • 7 years agoCleaning Up After Commercial FishermenCleaning Up The Fjords As I mentioned in a earlier post, we fish a lot. And we fish a lot after halibut. When we set the line, wait over night, and then haul everything in…livkh rebloggeddaddykirbs (65)in #steemit • 7 years agoThis Guy Catches A 70 lbs Halibut In The Fjords Of Norway!My buddy @oysteinholand is brand new to steemit! He's a very talented and gifted young man in Norway. His first few posts are already captivating. It's going to be fun watching…livkh rebloggeddaddykirbs (65)in #homesteading • 7 years agoPlease Welcome My Helper, My Friend - She Has So Much To OFFER!Hey Friends! I would love to introduce you a special lady who loves HOMESTEADING adventures. It seems that she never runs out of energy as she is running around loving people. My…livkh rebloggeddaddykirbs (65)in #food • 7 years ago🍅 How to Make Tomato Bruschetta Bread! - Fun and YUMMY 🍅Fresh Tomatoes and Basil from the garden! Garlic, Salt and Oil... Oh YUM! This is such an easy and delicious way to use those veggies from the garden. Video Tutorial Are…livkh rebloggeddaddykirbs (65)in #homesteading • 7 years agoA Little Fine Tuning - Horse Barn Progress 🐴Some mistakes are easily corrected. Others take heavy chains! When I started this structure I was very careful to make sure each pole was vertical and each horizontal board was…livkh rebloggeddaddykirbs (65)in #steemgigs • 7 years ago[STEEMGIG] SteemMoms Identifier Badge - Customized FOR YOU! 😎The SteemMoms Badge is complete!! Let's bring the Moms of Steemit community together with this identifier badge! If you would like one customized with our name. I'll create…livkh rebloggedoysteinholand (38)in #workshop • 7 years agoRestoring The 100 Year Old BarnGeneral Overview Of The Shop Not very long ago, I found a 100+ year old workbench that was made by my girlfriends great-great-grandfather. He was a furniture maker by trade…livkh rebloggedoysteinholand (38)in #norway • 7 years agoIntroduction - What Is This Woodworking Tool From 1761 Called?Introduction Hi again! Now, yesterdays post was a bit of a test to see how everything was working. Well, now that I have some of the basics figured out, I thought I could…livkh rebloggedoysteinholand (38)in #fishing • 7 years ago70 lbs Halibut In The Fjords Of NorwayYoung fisherman I think I got my first rod when I was about 2 or 3 years old. I can still remember it clearly in my head. It was bright yellow, a bit over 1 meter (3+ feet)…livkh rebloggeddaddykirbs (65)in #youtube • 7 years agoMy Bride Finally Put a Bee Suit On! - This may be a one time thing...She assures me that if she gets stung even one time she is never doing this again! See video below... My wife and I have been married 21 years coming up in about 10 days.…livkh rebloggeddaddykirbs (65)in #nature • 7 years agoThe Tortoise and the Hare - Wanna Race?Characters in my Story Meet CoCo the big male Sulcata tortoise and Mr. Lions the male lion head rabbit. These are two of the characters on the Daddykirbs Farm . These two…livkh rebloggeddaddykirbs (65)in #animals • 7 years agoHappy 4th! Introducing our new KITTY CAT! 🐱Nothing says Independence Day like a new cat, right? Ok, maybe not, but last night some friends of ours brought this lovely baby to our little farm. Introducing Fiona the…livkh rebloggeddaddykirbs (65)in #homesteading • 7 years ago[STEEMGIG] Homesteaders of Steemit Identifier Badge - Customized FOR YOU! 😎I just made this badge. Possibly a way to bring the homesteading community together. If you would like one customized with our name. I'll create one for you for $1 Steem Dollar…