{"id":3072,"date":"2014-04-23T22:36:19","date_gmt":"2014-04-23T22:36:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lesguis.com\/wp\/?p=3072"},"modified":"2017-07-05T13:02:47","modified_gmt":"2017-07-05T13:02:47","slug":"wednesday-24th-april-2014-ive-spent-most-of-the","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lesguis.com\/wp\/?p=3072","title":{"rendered":"Wednesday 24th April 2014 &#8211; I&#8217;VE SPENT MOST OF THE &#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230; day in the garden today. And a long day it was too as I was awake and out of bed before the alarm clock went off &#8211; such are the benefits of an early night.<\/p>\n<p>So after the customary few hours on the web site I went outside, and the first job was to sow some Witloof chicory seeds. Well &#8211; perhaps it wasn&#8217;t. First job was to hoe the raised bed in which they will be planted, put some potash in there and then hoe a few other raised beds while I was at it, and THEN sow the witloof chicory.<\/p>\n<p>After that, I repaired a couple of bean frames, fixed them to a raised bed, and then sowed a pile of peas. We&#8217;ll see what happens to them.<\/p>\n<p>After lunch I really got stuck in.<\/p>\n<p>I sowed another row of parsnips and carrots, and put some beetroot and spinach seeds in to soak. I then went through the seed list and the little plastic greenhouse to see what there was, and now I&#8217;ve added some more<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>broccoli<\/li>\n<li>aubergines<\/li>\n<li>tomatoes<\/li>\n<li>cayenne peppers<\/li>\n<li>gherkins<\/li>\n<li>peppers<\/li>\n<li>cucumbers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Finally I gave everything a really good watering, but I needn&#8217;t have bothered as we have just had a torrential rainstorm.<\/p>\n<p>Tomorrow i&#8217;ll sow the spinach and beetroot, and then I have other things to do.<\/p>\n<div class='watch-action'><div class='watch-position align-left'><div class='action-like'><a class='lbg-style1 like-3072 jlk' href='javascript:void(0)' data-task='like' data-post_id='3072' data-nonce='40a6919af1' 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-3072 lc'>+9<\/span><\/a><\/div><div class='action-unlike'><a class='unlbg-style1 unlike-3072 jlk' href='javascript:void(0)' data-task='unlike' data-post_id='3072' data-nonce='40a6919af1' 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-3072 unlc'>-4<\/span><\/a><\/div> <\/div> <div class='status-3072 status align-left'><\/div><\/div><div class='wti-clear'><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230; day in the garden today. And a long day it was too as I was awake and out of bed before the alarm clock went off &#8211; such are the benefits of an early night. So after the customary few hours on the web site I went outside, and the first job was to [&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":[2308,1287,2313,747,2311,2347,2307,2560,5565,390,2319,1205,5366,2270,2322,2348,286,1266,2320,2346],"class_list":["post-3072","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-eric-hall-2","category-france","category-les-guis","tag-aubergines","tag-beetroot","tag-broccoli","tag-carrots","tag-cayenne-peppers","tag-chicory","tag-cucumbers","tag-eric-hall","tag-france","tag-gardening","tag-gherkins","tag-greenhouse","tag-les-guis","tag-parsnips","tag-peas","tag-peppers","tag-rainstorm","tag-spinach","tag-tomatoes","tag-witloof"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lesguis.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3072","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=3072"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/lesguis.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3072\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3074,"href":"https:\/\/lesguis.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3072\/revisions\/3074"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lesguis.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3072"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lesguis.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3072"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lesguis.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3072"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}