{"id":12040,"date":"2022-11-12T07:40:56","date_gmt":"2022-11-12T14:40:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/?p=12040"},"modified":"2022-11-12T07:40:57","modified_gmt":"2022-11-12T14:40:57","slug":"hay-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/2022\/11\/hay-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Hay day"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I spent almost all day yesterday weeding and mulching the garden. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Last night, lots of wind and rain. Not raining now, but it&#8217;s still in the forecast.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/img_5742.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12036\" width=\"501\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/img_5742.jpg 1001w, https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/img_5742-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/img_5742-768x1023.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 501px) 100vw, 501px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Calendula doesn&#8217;t want to stop. It&#8217;s making tons of seeds. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/img_5743.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12037\" width=\"501\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/img_5743.jpg 1001w, https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/img_5743-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/img_5743-768x1023.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 501px) 100vw, 501px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">A companionable group of Carrots, Mullein, Borage. The mullein snuck in on its own. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1779\" height=\"1334\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/img_5744.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12039\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/img_5744.jpg 1779w, https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/img_5744-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/img_5744-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/img_5744-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/img_5744-1536x1152.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1779px) 100vw, 1779px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Some empty rows, but lots still growing. Mostly greens &#8211; kale, collards, radicchio &#8211; and brassicas &#8211; brussels sprouts, cabbage, broccoli. Hay bales are waiting to fill  spaces. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/img_5745.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12038\" width=\"501\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/img_5745.jpg 1001w, https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/img_5745-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/img_5745-768x1023.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 501px) 100vw, 501px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">I love it when I find these little creatures. This one held perfectly still as I moved the board. I&#8217;m sure it was alive, but I didn&#8217;t want to disturb it by poking it. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/img_5746.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/img_5746-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12042\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/img_5746-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/img_5746-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/img_5746-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/img_5746-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/img_5746.jpg 1779w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The hoophouse. We&#8217;re leaving the cover off to allow maximum sunshine and rain &#8211; until we need it for cold. Arugula and kale growing strong. Some spinach and red lettuce (well-camouflaged), carrots, and a little escarole.  <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I spent almost all day yesterday weeding and mulching the garden. Last night, lots of wind and rain. 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