{"id":3709,"date":"2013-04-15T18:53:30","date_gmt":"2013-04-15T18:53:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/?p=3709"},"modified":"2013-04-15T18:53:30","modified_gmt":"2013-04-15T18:53:30","slug":"egg-laying-and-cherry-tomatoes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/?p=3709","title":{"rendered":"Egg laying and cherry tomatoes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dotty missed laying an egg yesterday after the soft shelled egg the day before but laid a normal egg this morning. Dotty was the only one to lay today but both Pepper and Bluebell had a record egg laying run so deserved a day off. Bluebell had laid twenty two days in a row! All the eggs have been normal since the day of the two soft shells so it seems it was just a glitch.<\/p>\n<p>I have recently tried the girls with cherry tomatoes and they love them. They have to work a bit harder to get into them than either normal sized tomatoes or similar sized grapes.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3729\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/check_out_the_cherry_tomatos-.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3729\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3729\" alt=\"The girls check out the cherry tomatoes\" src=\"http:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/check_out_the_cherry_tomatos-.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/check_out_the_cherry_tomatos-.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/check_out_the_cherry_tomatos--300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3729\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The girls check out the cherry tomatoes<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_3730\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/lets_both_go_for_the_same_cherry_tomato.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3730\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3730\" alt=\"Lets both go for the same one\" src=\"http:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/lets_both_go_for_the_same_cherry_tomato.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/lets_both_go_for_the_same_cherry_tomato.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/lets_both_go_for_the_same_cherry_tomato-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3730\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lets both go for the same one<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Because they are a bit harder to get into, Dotty who will always take the easiest route, will try to take one from Pepper rather than break into her own. Pepper tolerates so much from Dotty where as she wouldn&#8217;t allow Bluebell to take something from her. These two are really close!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dotty missed laying an egg yesterday after the soft shelled egg the day before but laid a normal egg this morning. Dotty was the only one to lay today but both Pepper and Bluebell had a record egg laying run &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/?p=3709\">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\/3709"}],"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=3709"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3709\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3738,"href":"https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3709\/revisions\/3738"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3709"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3709"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3709"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}