{"id":595,"date":"2009-07-19T13:06:25","date_gmt":"2009-07-19T20:06:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/silenceoftheclams.com\/blog\/?p=595"},"modified":"2009-07-19T13:06:25","modified_gmt":"2009-07-19T20:06:25","slug":"fair-weather-gardener","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/silenceoftheclams.com\/blog\/2009\/07\/fair-weather-gardener\/","title":{"rendered":"Fair Weather Gardener"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s been too hot here the past week or so&#8230; hovering in the low 80s.  I know, I  know, I&#8217;m a weather wuss.  But that&#8217;s (one of the reasons) why I moved here!   <\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/silenceoftheclams.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/bakedearth.jpg\" alt=\"What I think it looks like in AZ\" title=\"What I think it looks like in AZ\" width=\"175\" height=\"218\" class=\"floatright\" \/>My iPhone has a handy, dandy feature where it shows me the current temp in whatever cities I have selected to check.  It frequently reminds me how glad I am I live here, rather than in the parched desert.  Here is where things stand at 12:56pm on Sunday, July 19th.<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em class=\"b\">Mill Creek, WA:   A perfect 64&deg;<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Salt Lake City, UT:  94&deg;<\/li>\n<li>Kennewick, WA: 83&deg;<\/li>\n<li>Princeville, HI:  80&deg;<\/li>\n<li>Phoenix, AZ:  <em class=\"b\">110&deg;<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The high today will be around 74&deg;.  And if that weren&#8217;t enough to make me love living in Washington, take a gander at what&#8217;s been happening in my garden the last while.  Those tall pink and white foxglove just sprouted from seeds that blew over from the field behind my condo.  Cool, huh?<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/silenceoftheclams.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/garden2009.jpg\" alt=\"In my garden\" title=\"In my garden\" \/><\/p>\n<p>How are you enjoying the weather??<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s been too hot here the past week or so&#8230; hovering in the low 80s. I know, I know, I&#8217;m a weather wuss. But that&#8217;s (one of the reasons) why I moved here! My iPhone has a handy, dandy feature where it shows me the current temp in whatever cities I have selected to check. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/silenceoftheclams.com\/blog\/2009\/07\/fair-weather-gardener\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Fair Weather Gardener<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-595","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-in-the-garden"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/silenceoftheclams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/595","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/silenceoftheclams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/silenceoftheclams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silenceoftheclams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silenceoftheclams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=595"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/silenceoftheclams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/595\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":606,"href":"https:\/\/silenceoftheclams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/595\/revisions\/606"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/silenceoftheclams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=595"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silenceoftheclams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=595"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silenceoftheclams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=595"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}