{"id":6774,"date":"2010-06-19T12:46:17","date_gmt":"2010-06-19T18:46:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/?p=6774"},"modified":"2010-06-20T17:25:05","modified_gmt":"2010-06-20T23:25:05","slug":"the-garden-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/?p=6774","title":{"rendered":"The Garden Today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Beltane\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Waxing Strawberry Moon<\/p>\n<p>This year&#8217;s garlic harvest hangs in the honey house to dry before coming inside.\u00a0 It was a good year for the garlic with enough large bulbs that I will again plant my own <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-6795\" title=\"06-20-10_garden_6705\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/06-20-10_garden_6705-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"06-20-10_garden_6705\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/06-20-10_garden_6705-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/06-20-10_garden_6705.jpg 670w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>garlic in August.\u00a0 Over time the plants become acclimated to this particular place, its moisture rhythms and temperature variations.\u00a0 It is becoming what it is because of where it is.\u00a0 Just like me.<\/p>\n<p>Another over wintered crop, parsnips, also came up today, at least part of them.\u00a0 Nice big parsnips.\u00a0 I also picked some volunteer mustard greens and a bok choy that looked good.<\/p>\n<p>The rest of the morning I joined Kate in weeding, clearing out first the raised beds (not too bad) and after that along the fence rows (not too good).\u00a0 I still have a few areas to repair from the canine depredation last fall, but much fewer than when the year began.<\/p>\n<p>The leeks, onions, sugar snaps, potatoes, chard, kale, spinach, carrots, radicchio, beets, tomatoes, bell peppers and fennel also look good, but they all have a ways to go.\u00a0\u00a0 By the Woolly meeting we should have honey, too.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Beltane\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Waxing Strawberry Moon This year&#8217;s garlic harvest hangs in the honey house to dry before coming inside.\u00a0 It was a good year for the garlic with enough large bulbs that I will again plant my own garlic in August.\u00a0 Over time the plants become acclimated to this particular place, its moisture rhythms and temperature &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/?p=6774\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The Garden Today<\/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":[87,336],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6774","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-garden","category-permaculture"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6774","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=6774"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6774\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6776,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6774\/revisions\/6776"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6774"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6774"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6774"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}