{"id":118,"date":"2009-11-06T21:59:46","date_gmt":"2009-11-07T02:59:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pigandegg.com\/hayloft\/?p=118"},"modified":"2009-11-15T22:00:12","modified_gmt":"2009-11-16T03:00:12","slug":"cold-weather","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.pigandegg.com\/hayloft\/cold-weather\/","title":{"rendered":"Cold Weather"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We\u00e2\u20ac\u2122re having the best streak of growing we\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ve had all year, even with night-time temperatures dropping well below freezing and cold winds shredding any bit of row cover we leave unsecured. Most of the trees around the farm have dropped their last leaves, but inside our tunnels the mizuna and peas and broccoli rabe seem to think they\u00e2\u20ac\u2122re on spring break, growing wild and easy with virtually no pests around to hold them back.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pigandegg.com\/hayloft\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/redoak.jpg\" alt=\"redoak\" title=\"redoak\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-121\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.pigandegg.com\/hayloft\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/redoak.jpg 640w, http:\/\/www.pigandegg.com\/hayloft\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/redoak-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We brought a sizable load of our covered crops down for the benefit dinner we held in early November to raise money for the Automotive High School&#8211;radicchio, half a dozen lettuces, baby turnip greens, collards, and carrots. We\u00e2\u20ac\u2122d thought that event might be the garden\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s last hurrah, but even after picking heavily for that dinner we have a lot left, and it\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s still going strong. We\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ll be bringing things back for at least a few more weeks at least. <\/p>\n<p> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pigandegg.com\/hayloft\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/coveredcarrots.jpg\" alt=\"Carrots grown almost entirely under cover\" title=\"covered carrots\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" class=\"size-full wp-image-119\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.pigandegg.com\/hayloft\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/coveredcarrots.jpg 480w, http:\/\/www.pigandegg.com\/hayloft\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/coveredcarrots-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We\u00e2\u20ac\u2122re having the best streak of growing we\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ve had all year, even with night-time temperatures dropping well below freezing and cold winds shredding any bit of row cover we leave unsecured. Most of the trees around the farm have dropped their last leaves, but inside our tunnels the mizuna and peas and broccoli rabe seem [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-118","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-the-farm"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.pigandegg.com\/hayloft\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.pigandegg.com\/hayloft\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.pigandegg.com\/hayloft\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.pigandegg.com\/hayloft\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.pigandegg.com\/hayloft\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=118"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/www.pigandegg.com\/hayloft\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":125,"href":"http:\/\/www.pigandegg.com\/hayloft\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118\/revisions\/125"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.pigandegg.com\/hayloft\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=118"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.pigandegg.com\/hayloft\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=118"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.pigandegg.com\/hayloft\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=118"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}