{"id":172,"date":"2009-07-27T10:42:16","date_gmt":"2009-07-27T17:42:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/garden.mygreatvet.com\/?p=172"},"modified":"2009-07-27T10:42:50","modified_gmt":"2009-07-27T17:42:50","slug":"abundance-of-produce","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/garden.mygreatvet.com\/?p=172","title":{"rendered":"Abundance of produce"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 33%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-172 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/garden.mygreatvet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/dscf00011.jpg'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/garden.mygreatvet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/dscf00011-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/garden.mygreatvet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/copy-of-dscf00072.jpg'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/garden.mygreatvet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/copy-of-dscf00072-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/garden.mygreatvet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/copy-of-dscf00132.jpg'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/garden.mygreatvet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/copy-of-dscf00132-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/garden.mygreatvet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/copy-of-dscf00222.jpg'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/garden.mygreatvet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/copy-of-dscf00222-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/garden.mygreatvet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/copy-of-dscf00252.jpg'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/garden.mygreatvet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/copy-of-dscf00252-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl>\n\t\t\t<br style='clear: both' \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>I can&#8217;t believe how many hours I&#8217;ve been spending out in the garden. I keep telling myself every weekend that I&#8217;m only going to spend an hour or two, and then do other projects around the house&#8230;. then I end up spending the whole day.\u00a0 Not JUST because there&#8217;s that much to do out there, but also because it is just so awesome to be out there, appreciating each and every plant for its efforts, its beauty and its productivity.<\/p>\n<p>Some of the crops are doing better than others.\u00a0 The turnips are not doing particularly well, but I also planted them too thick.\u00a0 I seeded them directly into the ground and then never thinned them out.\u00a0 Some pest is eating them and boring through them &#8211; Not Good!\u00a0 But the ones I have pulled up and trimmed up the bad parts, have been really tasty.\u00a0\u00a0 Braised in a pan with onions &amp; chicken broth, fresh herbs, yum.\u00a0 I have just seeded some more &#8211; in a flat this time, hopefully there may still be enough time to get a harvest before the first frost.<\/p>\n<p>I pulled up a bunch of chard this weekend. So many of the plants were getting tall and spindly as they are going to flower.\u00a0 The sheep weren&#8217;t sure of them at first, but did later go back and eat what I gave them.\u00a0 I would like to interplant some new starts now for additional harvest potential into the fall.<\/p>\n<p>Finally got some additional kohlrabi&#8217;s planted &#8211; purple vienna this time.\u00a0 And the garden gate has finally been mounted on hinges. Yeah!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I can&#8217;t believe how many hours I&#8217;ve been spending out in the garden. I keep telling myself every weekend that I&#8217;m only going to spend an hour or two, and then do other projects around the house&#8230;. then I end up spending the whole day.\u00a0 Not JUST because there&#8217;s that much to do out there, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[8],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/garden.mygreatvet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/garden.mygreatvet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/garden.mygreatvet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/garden.mygreatvet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/garden.mygreatvet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=172"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/garden.mygreatvet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":176,"href":"https:\/\/garden.mygreatvet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172\/revisions\/176"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/garden.mygreatvet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=172"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/garden.mygreatvet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=172"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/garden.mygreatvet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=172"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}