{"id":5124,"date":"2013-09-30T13:51:47","date_gmt":"2013-09-30T17:51:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/?p=5124"},"modified":"2013-10-02T06:25:50","modified_gmt":"2013-10-02T10:25:50","slug":"grapes-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/2013\/09\/grapes-2\/","title":{"rendered":"grapes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/20130929b-13-vineyard.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/20130929b-13-vineyard-150x112.jpg\" alt=\"20130929b-13-vineyard\" width=\"150\" height=\"112\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-5126\" srcset=\"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/20130929b-13-vineyard-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/20130929b-13-vineyard-299x224.jpg 299w, https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/20130929b-13-vineyard-1023x767.jpg 1023w, https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/20130929b-13-vineyard.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>This last week has been unusual and warm weather in Eastern Ontario.  Sunny and warm that is.  We took the opportunity to modify and beef up our &#8220;vineyard&#8221; supports.<br \/>\nThe grape vines did much better this year (year 1 they got eaten by deer, year 2 they did much better), and we had looked at our support system and found it lacking.<\/p>\n<p>There were two beds with a couple of 4&#215;4 posts 14&#8242; apart with some wire strung between them.  So we added some 6&#8242; 4&#215;4 posts with a 2&#215;4 support across the top and will run some clothesline between them, building a very well supported structure in both tension and compression, and give the grapes a solid heavy wire to grow on, especially grow higher.  They&#8217;ve already topped out at the 4&#8242; level and next year we are expecting even better.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This last week has been unusual and warm weather in Eastern Ontario. Sunny and warm that is. We took the opportunity to modify and beef up our &#8220;vineyard&#8221; supports. The grape vines did much better this year (year 1 they got eaten by deer, year 2 they did much better), and we had looked at [&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],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5124","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gardening"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5124","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=5124"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5124\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5124"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5124"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5124"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}