{"id":1490,"date":"2008-12-03T09:37:32","date_gmt":"2008-12-03T15:37:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/?p=1490"},"modified":"2008-12-03T09:37:32","modified_gmt":"2008-12-03T15:37:32","slug":"home-as-a-political-statement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/?p=1490","title":{"rendered":"Home As A Political Statement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>15\u00a0 bar steep rise 30.05\u00a0 5mph NNW windchill 11\u00a0 Samhain<\/p>\n<p>Waxing Crescent Moon of Long Nights \u00a0 Day\u00a0 8hr\u00a0 56m<\/p>\n<p>Below are photographs of recent work underway along the wood&#8217;s edge here.\u00a0 Almost done for this year.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/orchardinwinter350.jpg\" title=\"orchardinwinter350.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/orchardinwinter350.jpg\" alt=\"orchardinwinter350.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The fruit trees as winter takes hold.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/marshhay350.jpg\" title=\"marshhay350.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/marshhay350.jpg\" alt=\"marshhay350.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Marsh hay before use.\u00a0 AKA hay without seeds or straw without seeds.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/plasticandmulch1350.jpg\" title=\"plasticandmulch1350.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/plasticandmulch1350.jpg\" alt=\"plasticandmulch1350.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>View along the wood&#8217;s edge facing due north.\u00a0 The straw in the foreground and mid-ground covers the black plastic.\u00a0 The area covered is approximately 15 feet wide, that is, 15 feet between the truck path and the beginning of the forest proper and extends perhaps 150-200 feet from end to end.\u00a0 This whole area will have shrubs and small trees planted in the spring.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/progress350.jpg\" title=\"progress350.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/progress350.jpg\" alt=\"progress350.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This gives you a better picture of what&#8217;s going on here.\u00a0 I ran out of hay on Sunday and had to get the new load visible in the first shot.<\/p>\n<p>Do you remember how you felt when you first realized you loved someone?\u00a0 I have that feeling over and over with the land here.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>15\u00a0 bar steep rise 30.05\u00a0 5mph NNW windchill 11\u00a0 Samhain Waxing Crescent Moon of Long Nights \u00a0 Day\u00a0 8hr\u00a0 56m Below are photographs of recent work underway along the wood&#8217;s edge here.\u00a0 Almost done for this year. The fruit trees as winter takes hold. Marsh hay before use.\u00a0 AKA hay without seeds or straw without &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/?p=1490\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Home As A Political Statement<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,336,100],"tags":[1208,190,1218],"class_list":["post-1490","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-great-work","category-permaculture","category-politics","tag-marsh-hay","tag-winter","tag-woods-edge"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1490","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1490"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1490\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1490"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1490"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1490"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}