{"id":848,"date":"2011-06-15T06:18:20","date_gmt":"2011-06-15T10:18:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.orchardhillfarm.ca\/?p=848"},"modified":"2011-06-15T06:37:16","modified_gmt":"2011-06-15T10:37:16","slug":"plowing-bee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.orchardhillfarm.ca\/?p=848","title":{"rendered":"Plowing Bee"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><figure id=\"attachment_847\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-847\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.orchardhillfarm.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/IMG_6005.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.orchardhillfarm.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/IMG_6005-300x138.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Plowing Bee\" width=\"300\" height=\"138\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-847\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.orchardhillfarm.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/IMG_6005-300x138.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.orchardhillfarm.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/IMG_6005.jpg 680w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-847\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Plowing Bee<\/figcaption><\/figure> Last Saturday we had a Plowing Bee at the farm. Teamsters showed up from far and wide to help us plow a four acre field. We had ten teams plowing at one time. It was a lot of fun for all concerned. Our apprentices enjoyed the chance to try out the walking plow. Some CSA members made it down to the field to see the fun.<\/p>\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_846\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-846\" style=\"width: 200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.orchardhillfarm.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/IMG_5884.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.orchardhillfarm.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/IMG_5884-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Kitten\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-846\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.orchardhillfarm.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/IMG_5884-200x300.jpg 200w, http:\/\/www.orchardhillfarm.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/IMG_5884.jpg 454w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-846\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Spring Barn Kitten<\/figcaption><\/figure>A stray cat showed up at the barn this spring. She was very thin and shy. We began feeding her and the thin cat started getting a big tummy! We now have four very cute kittens at the barn. They are timid, but the apprentices are taming them. <\/p>\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_845\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-845\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.orchardhillfarm.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/IMG_8240.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.orchardhillfarm.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/IMG_8240-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Foxglove\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-845\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.orchardhillfarm.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/IMG_8240-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/www.orchardhillfarm.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/IMG_8240.jpg 510w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-845\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Foxglove cut flowers for CSA<\/figcaption><\/figure> Our CSA flowers are coming along. For a number of years I have tried to grow Foxglove for the CSA Cut Flower Garden and this year it finally worked out.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last Saturday we had a Plowing Bee at the farm. Teamsters showed up from far and wide to help us plow a four acre field. We had ten teams plowing at one time. It was a lot of fun for all concerned. Our apprentices enjoyed the chance to try out the walking plow. Some CSA [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[100,56,58,57,59,77,70,65,66,60,67,61],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.orchardhillfarm.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/848"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.orchardhillfarm.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.orchardhillfarm.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.orchardhillfarm.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.orchardhillfarm.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=848"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"http:\/\/www.orchardhillfarm.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/848\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":855,"href":"http:\/\/www.orchardhillfarm.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/848\/revisions\/855"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.orchardhillfarm.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=848"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.orchardhillfarm.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=848"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.orchardhillfarm.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=848"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}