{"id":3476,"date":"2014-03-15T14:31:42","date_gmt":"2014-03-15T21:31:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kbtechworks.com\/kbranch\/blog\/?p=3476"},"modified":"2014-03-15T14:31:42","modified_gmt":"2014-03-15T21:31:42","slug":"spring-bed-preparation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kbtechworks.com\/kbranch\/blog\/archives\/3476","title":{"rendered":"Spring bed preparation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s spring here, and that means it&#8217;s time to start cleaning out last summer&#8217;s beds and preparing them for the next season. There is a municipal compost program in Sierra Vista, and we got a truckload (1 cubic yard; about 1,000 pounds) of compost there last week.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kbtechworks.com\/kbranch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/IMG_6966.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-3478\" alt=\"IMG_6966\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kbtechworks.com\/kbranch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/IMG_6966-768x1024.jpg\" width=\"375\" height=\"501\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kbtechworks.com\/kbranch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/IMG_6966-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.kbtechworks.com\/kbranch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/IMG_6966-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 375px) 100vw, 375px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here is one bed after weeding, composting, and watering.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kbtechworks.com\/kbranch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/IMG_6968.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-3479\" alt=\"IMG_6968\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kbtechworks.com\/kbranch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/IMG_6968-768x1024.jpg\" width=\"374\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kbtechworks.com\/kbranch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/IMG_6968-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.kbtechworks.com\/kbranch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/IMG_6968-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 374px) 100vw, 374px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The spring tat soi (an Asian green, similar to spinach) is looking good, and we&#8217;re starting to eat asparagus!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kbtechworks.com\/kbranch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/IMG_6969.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-3477\" alt=\"IMG_6969\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kbtechworks.com\/kbranch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/IMG_6969-1024x768.jpg\" width=\"501\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kbtechworks.com\/kbranch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/IMG_6969-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.kbtechworks.com\/kbranch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/IMG_6969-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 501px) 100vw, 501px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And as usual for the time of year, my office conference table is full of tomato starts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s spring here, and that means it&#8217;s time to start cleaning out last summer&#8217;s beds and preparing them for the next season. There is a municipal compost program in Sierra Vista, and we got a truckload (1 cubic yard; about 1,000 pounds) of compost there last week. Here is one bed after weeding, composting, and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[46,73],"class_list":["post-3476","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-composting","tag-garden"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kbtechworks.com\/kbranch\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3476","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kbtechworks.com\/kbranch\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kbtechworks.com\/kbranch\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kbtechworks.com\/kbranch\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kbtechworks.com\/kbranch\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3476"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kbtechworks.com\/kbranch\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3476\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kbtechworks.com\/kbranch\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3476"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kbtechworks.com\/kbranch\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3476"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kbtechworks.com\/kbranch\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3476"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}