{"id":332,"date":"2010-05-17T04:24:30","date_gmt":"2010-05-17T03:24:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.budsandborders.co.uk\/?p=332"},"modified":"2010-05-16T19:30:04","modified_gmt":"2010-05-16T18:30:04","slug":"planting-beans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/budsandborders.co.uk\/blog\/planting-beans\/","title":{"rendered":"Planting Beans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Well today (Sunday) was a really sunny day and I went to the plot to plant my broad beans. They had been getting steadily bigger all week and I didn&#8217;t want them to get root bound in the pots. I know other allotment holders are worried about the frost getting their seedlings, but you have to take a risk sometimes and get them in.<\/p>\n<p>I had a great time up there and shot a video for the site as well &#8211; more of that soon. Here are the photos:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/smg.photobucket.com\/albums\/v634\/jull99\/buds\/IMG_4056.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/img.photobucket.com\/albums\/v634\/jull99\/buds\/IMG_4056.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"broad beans\" height=\"100%\" width=\"100%\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/smg.photobucket.com\/albums\/v634\/jull99\/buds\/IMG_4017.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/img.photobucket.com\/albums\/v634\/jull99\/buds\/IMG_4017.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"broad beans\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100%\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>I have also tidied up the strawberries this year as they will get out of hand if you let them. I curtailed their longing to grow across the path onto someone else&#8217;s plot and cut them back as they produce such a bumper crop I cant eat them all.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/smg.photobucket.com\/albums\/v634\/jull99\/buds\/IMG_4038.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/img.photobucket.com\/albums\/v634\/jull99\/buds\/IMG_4038.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"strawberries\" height=\"100%\" width=\"100%\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>My blackcurrant bush is doing well and I hope to have some fruit from it this year.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/smg.photobucket.com\/albums\/v634\/jull99\/buds\/IMG_4036.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/img.photobucket.com\/albums\/v634\/jull99\/buds\/IMG_4036.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"blackcurrant\" height=\"100%\" width=\"100%\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/>\nThe blackberry bush is not doing so well, but it has become established and will fruit this year.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/smg.photobucket.com\/albums\/v634\/jull99\/buds\/IMG_4041.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/img.photobucket.com\/albums\/v634\/jull99\/buds\/IMG_4041.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"blackberry\" height=\"100%\" width=\"100%\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>As you can see my raspberry is coming on strong this year and I hope to be able to make a few things from it.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/smg.photobucket.com\/albums\/v634\/jull99\/buds\/IMG_4042.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/img.photobucket.com\/albums\/v634\/jull99\/buds\/IMG_4042.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"raspberry\" height=\"100%\" width=\"100%\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well today (Sunday) was a really sunny day and I went to the plot to plant my broad beans. They had been getting steadily bigger all week and I didn&#8217;t want them to get root bound in the pots. I know other allotment holders are worried about the frost getting their seedlings, but you have [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-332","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"views":468,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/budsandborders.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/332","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/budsandborders.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/budsandborders.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/budsandborders.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/budsandborders.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=332"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/budsandborders.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/332\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/budsandborders.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=332"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/budsandborders.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=332"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/budsandborders.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=332"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}