{"id":10899,"date":"2015-05-03T07:08:32","date_gmt":"2015-05-03T07:08:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/?p=10899"},"modified":"2015-05-03T07:08:32","modified_gmt":"2015-05-03T07:08:32","slug":"the-veg-plot-is-planted","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/?p=10899","title":{"rendered":"The veg plot is planted"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday we completed planting the veg plot. The forecast for the over night temperature \u00a0is a bit higher than it has been lately so we feel reasonably confident that we are past any frosts.<\/p>\n<p>The broad beans and leeks were already in and the seed potatoes are now showing. Yesterday we planted runner beans, tomatoes and courgettes. It doesn&#8217;t look very impressive yet but I thought I would take some photos now and then some later to compare how well it does.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_10914\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/veg_plot_all_planted.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10914\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10914\" src=\"http:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/veg_plot_all_planted.jpg\" alt=\"The veg plot is all planted\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-10914\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The veg plot is all planted<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_10915\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/veg_plofrom_other_angle.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10915\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10915\" src=\"http:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/veg_plofrom_other_angle.jpg\" alt=\"View of the veg plot from the other direction\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-10915\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">View of the veg plot from the other direction<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The runner beans are on the right and you can just see the potatoes showing through. The tomatoes are on the left then the courgettes behind them and the broad beans further down. The leeks are alongside the path but are so fine that they don&#8217;t show up yet.<\/p>\n<p>This year we decided to limit ourselves to just the crops that always do best in the hope that we will have more success. Now we just to have to watch them grow.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday we completed planting the veg plot. The forecast for the over night temperature \u00a0is a bit higher than it has been lately so we feel reasonably confident that we are past any frosts. The broad beans and leeks were &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/?p=10899\">Continue reading <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":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10899"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10899"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10899\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10919,"href":"https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10899\/revisions\/10919"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10899"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10899"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10899"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}