{"id":818,"date":"2012-05-06T02:33:02","date_gmt":"2012-05-06T02:33:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cindawebb.com\/?p=818"},"modified":"2012-05-06T02:33:02","modified_gmt":"2012-05-06T02:33:02","slug":"a-straw-bale-exploded","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cindawebb.com\/?p=818","title":{"rendered":"A Straw Bale Exploded"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well, actually it just looks like one exploded all over the yard. <a href=\"http:\/\/cindawebb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/IMG_0999.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-pgSajNrO\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-819\" title=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/cindawebb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/IMG_0999-e1336271160213-764x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"857\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cindawebb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/IMG_0999-e1336271160213-764x1024.jpg 764w, https:\/\/cindawebb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/IMG_0999-e1336271160213-224x300.jpg 224w, https:\/\/cindawebb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/IMG_0999-e1336271160213.jpg 1936w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nStraw bales are one of my favorite mulches as they are inexpensive and one of the best for hilling up potatoes. Today, however, the straw was spread over newly seeded beds of greens, butternut squash, tomatillos, and garlic. The tomatoes also received fresh mulch and the asparagus received worm castings.<br \/>\nIn another part of the yard I added the other two sisters to the already planted squash: corn and pole beans.<br \/>\nI also weeded the side yard and tossed a bunch of greens to the chickens which were happy to receive them.<br \/>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-818 gallery-columns-4 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/cindawebb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/IMG_0999-e1336271160213.jpg' title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/cindawebb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/IMG_0999-e1336271160213-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/cindawebb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/IMG_1001-e1336271503542.jpg' title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/cindawebb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/IMG_1001-e1336271503542-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/cindawebb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/IMG_1003-e1336271469491.jpg' title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/cindawebb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/IMG_1003-e1336271469491-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/cindawebb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/IMG_1004-e1336271451244.jpg' title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/cindawebb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/IMG_1004-e1336271451244-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<a href=\"https:\/\/cindawebb.com\/?p=818\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" src=\"\" class=\"alignleft wp-post-image tfe\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" \/><\/a><p>Well, actually it just looks like one exploded all over the yard. Straw bales are one of my favorite mulches as they are inexpensive and one of the best for hilling up potatoes. Today, however, the straw was spread over &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cindawebb.com\/?p=818\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cindawebb.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/818"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cindawebb.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cindawebb.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cindawebb.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cindawebb.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=818"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cindawebb.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/818\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":824,"href":"https:\/\/cindawebb.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/818\/revisions\/824"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cindawebb.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=818"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cindawebb.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=818"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cindawebb.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=818"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}