{"id":988,"date":"2007-08-06T08:50:03","date_gmt":"2007-08-06T15:50:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/?p=988"},"modified":"2007-08-06T08:50:03","modified_gmt":"2007-08-06T15:50:03","slug":"plants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/2007\/08\/plants\/","title":{"rendered":"plants"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The construction is progressing now. We have a concrete block and some framed walls. I think we might get a roof soon.<\/p>\n<p>the piles of dirt have been pushed back into the holes they came from. At least in the front yard&#8230;And that leaves big smooth stretches of bare dirt.<\/p>\n<p>And a lawn that was unwaterable for the hottest months of this year, and has given up the ghost.<\/p>\n<p>My beautiful plants!<\/p>\n<p>I couldn&#8217;t stand it. I couldn&#8217;t STAND it. A dead lawn, and naked dirt. I felt like I was grocery shopping in a ratty bathrobe. I was ashamed.<\/p>\n<p>So I found some blue sage on sale, and planted it around the edge of the bare dirt. I thought at least that I could look like I was <em>planning <\/em>on doing something there, but it just wasn&#8217;t happening <em>yet<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>it looks kinda nice.<\/p>\n<p>Soon, I will shop for a peach tree.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The construction is progressing now. We have a concrete block and some framed walls. I think we might get a roof soon. the piles of dirt have been pushed back into the holes they came from. At least in the &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/2007\/08\/plants\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/2007\/08\/plants\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-988","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-random-thoughts"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/988","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=988"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/988\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=988"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=988"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=988"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}