{"id":286,"date":"2012-03-08T00:41:00","date_gmt":"2012-03-08T00:41:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lesguis.com\/wp\/?p=286"},"modified":"2017-06-30T15:34:49","modified_gmt":"2017-06-30T15:34:49","slug":"ive-been-cracking-on-in-the-garden-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lesguis.com\/wp\/?p=286","title":{"rendered":"Wednesday 7th March 2012 &#8211; I&#8217;VE BEEN CRACKING &#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230; on in the garden today.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lesguis.com\/images\/1203\/1203022.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lesguis.com\/images\/1203\/1203022.jpg\" alt=\"gardening les guis virlet puy de dome france\" width=\"300\" height=\"204\"\/><\/a>I&#8217;ve finally dug out where the new bed is to go, so that&#8217;s all prepared. <\/p>\n<p>But in a slight change of plan I decided that the old raised bed was too badly knocked about and damaged to be reused and seeing as I have plenty of wood, I threw my bonnet over the windmill and knocked myself up another. <\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s slightly larger than the other and it fits so much better into the scheme of things as you can see.<br clear=\"both\"><\/p>\n<p>I then had a pleasant hour or so weeding some of the pathways. <\/p>\n<p>Now that I&#8217;ve found the stuff that I was going to use as a weed blanket (as I knew that I would as soon as I no longer needed it) I&#8217;m going to lay it on the pathways, cover it in the sand and mud mortar that I raked out of the house wall, and then top it off with the broken slates from the house roof.<\/p>\n<p>For the rest of the afternoon I did some weeding of the raised beds &#8211; starting with the two that had the main crop potatoes. Unfortunately the bad weather has done for most of those and there aren&#8217;t very many worth salvaging. <\/p>\n<p>But never mind. I did notice that the garlic is looking quite healthy though and it won&#8217;t be much longer before I can pull that up.<\/p>\n<p>This morning though I spent my computer hours working on some of the footy pages. I&#8217;ve been letting them slip just now so I need to get myself up to date. <\/p>\n<p>I won&#8217;t be doing that tomorrow though &#8211; I&#8217;m expecting visitors so I need to tidy up a little.<\/p>\n<div class='watch-action'><div class='watch-position align-left'><div class='action-like'><a class='lbg-style1 like-286 jlk' href='javascript:void(0)' data-task='like' data-post_id='286' data-nonce='16ce856f7d' rel='nofollow'><img class='wti-pixel' src='https:\/\/lesguis.com\/wp\/wp-content\/plugins\/wti-like-post\/images\/pixel.gif' title='Like' \/><span class='lc-286 lc'>+1<\/span><\/a><\/div><div class='action-unlike'><a class='unlbg-style1 unlike-286 jlk' href='javascript:void(0)' data-task='unlike' data-post_id='286' data-nonce='16ce856f7d' rel='nofollow'><img class='wti-pixel' src='https:\/\/lesguis.com\/wp\/wp-content\/plugins\/wti-like-post\/images\/pixel.gif' title='Unlike' \/><span class='unlc-286 unlc'>-1<\/span><\/a><\/div> <\/div> <div class='status-286 status align-left'><\/div><\/div><div class='wti-clear'><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230; on in the garden today. I&#8217;ve finally dug out where the new bed is to go, so that&#8217;s all prepared. But in a slight change of plan I decided that the old raised bed was too badly knocked about and damaged to be reused and seeing as I have plenty of wood, I threw [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4507,1616,258],"tags":[2560,5278,5277,5287,5565,390,413,389,5366,403,1063,320],"class_list":["post-286","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-eric-hall-2","category-france","category-les-guis","tag-eric-hall","tag-fc-pionsat-st-hilaire","tag-fcpsh","tag-football","tag-france","tag-gardening","tag-garlic","tag-httpwww-lesguis-com","tag-les-guis","tag-potatoes","tag-raised-beds","tag-tidying-up"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lesguis.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/286","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lesguis.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lesguis.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lesguis.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lesguis.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=286"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/lesguis.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/286\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8557,"href":"https:\/\/lesguis.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/286\/revisions\/8557"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lesguis.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=286"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lesguis.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=286"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lesguis.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=286"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}