{"id":4461,"date":"2013-04-25T12:07:08","date_gmt":"2013-04-25T16:07:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/?p=4461"},"modified":"2014-01-15T14:39:49","modified_gmt":"2014-01-15T18:39:49","slug":"winter-is-coming-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/2013\/04\/winter-is-coming-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Winter is coming!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/winter-is-coming.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/winter-is-coming-232x299.jpg\" alt=\"winter-is-coming\" width=\"232\" height=\"299\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-4467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/winter-is-coming-232x299.jpg 232w, https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/winter-is-coming-116x150.jpg 116w, https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/winter-is-coming.jpg 590w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 232px) 100vw, 232px\" \/><\/a>a line from the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0944947\/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1\" target=\"_blank\">Game of Thrones<\/a>&#8230; quite frightening!  But in reality it is &#8220;Spring is coming!&#8221; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=0cfRjmZX7_U\">See the Youtube Game of Thrones theme<\/A><\/p>\n<p>Two days of springlike weather with us outside raking leaves, cleaning up fallen brush from the freezing rain a week ago, planting peas, managing the cold frames and greenhouse and in general, waiting like hell for spring to finally get here.<\/p>\n<p>Rain yesterday, cold overnight and today.. a little bit of sun and cloud.  The onions have gone outside the greenhouse for the day.  Later today will be the upgrade of another raised bed (#6) with another course? coarse? of garden ties to allow us to add more soil depth.<\/p>\n<p>We attended a meeting of the Heirloom Seed Growers of Eastern Ontario recently and things are moving along on that front.<br \/>\nA consensus was reached on what methods are used to deter various critters, ranging from electric and deer fencing to all kinds of various flowers amongst the crops.<\/p>\n<p>The winds have been particularly high of late and the deer fence corner post has come down a couple of times.  Note to self: overbuild in the future.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>a line from the Game of Thrones&#8230; quite frightening! But in reality it is &#8220;Spring is coming!&#8221; See the Youtube Game of Thrones theme Two days of springlike weather with us outside raking leaves, cleaning up fallen brush from the freezing rain a week ago, planting peas, managing the cold frames and greenhouse and in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4461","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gardening","category-life-the-universe-and-everything"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4461","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4461"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4461\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4461"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4461"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4461"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}