{"id":1546,"date":"2013-09-26T21:02:12","date_gmt":"2013-09-27T03:02:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.csafarmdurhamkawartha.com\/?p=1546"},"modified":"2013-09-26T21:02:12","modified_gmt":"2013-09-27T03:02:12","slug":"work-hard-play-hard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.csafarmdurhamkawartha.com\/?p=1546","title":{"rendered":"Work Hard, Play Hard"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We have a lot of projects to take care of this fall in addition to the harvest.\u00a0 This is partly because we will be losing yet another intern soon and want to take advantage of the extra set of hands and also because the frost and the snow are coming, and we need to be prepared.<\/p>\n<p>First of all, we were pouring cement into the horse paddocks so that Calvin, Peg, Mr. Grey and Lenny don\u2019t have to stand in the mud in the spring.\u00a0 So the cement truck came this week, and we worked hard to get it all into the right places.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/gallery.mailchimp.com\/beeecade760fa6cae21ced2b3\/images\/pouring_cement.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" align=\"none\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Next we have a new hoop house to put up so that we can put a few more greens into the winter share and hopefully put more tomatoes in next year.\u00a0 So we started work on that this week too.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/gallery.mailchimp.com\/beeecade760fa6cae21ced2b3\/images\/hoops_up.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" align=\"none\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Of course we had the weekly harvest to bring in as well.\u00a0 Karen and Elgen found a couple of <em>hearty<\/em> potatoes in the garden&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/gallery.mailchimp.com\/beeecade760fa6cae21ced2b3\/images\/hearty_potatoes.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" align=\"none\" \/><\/p>\n<p>As you may have guessed, although we work hard, we also play hard at the farm.\u00a0 We know how to have fun!\u00a0 Jess kindly offered to be the melon pitcher while Alex swung his shovel.\u00a0 The results were explosive! (Don&#8217;t worry, they were rotten&#8230;)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/gallery.mailchimp.com\/beeecade760fa6cae21ced2b3\/images\/melon_baseball_2.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" align=\"none\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/gallery.mailchimp.com\/beeecade760fa6cae21ced2b3\/images\/melon_baseball_3.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" align=\"none\" \/><\/p>\n<p>All this fun and hard work may have made a few of us tired&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/gallery.mailchimp.com\/beeecade760fa6cae21ced2b3\/images\/sleepy_boy.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" align=\"none\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I would likely not have the responsibility of making this newsletter if I posted all the others napping too&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Finally,<strong> 2013 Winter CSA Registration<\/strong> has begun.\u00a0 If you are interested in a share, you can contact Jess directly.\u00a0 More info is available <a title=\"here\" href=\"https:\/\/www.csafarmdurhamkawartha.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/WinterCSARegistrationForm-2013.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We have a lot of projects to take care of this fall in addition to the harvest.\u00a0 This is partly because we will be losing yet another intern soon and want to take advantage of the extra set of hands and also because the frost and the snow are coming, and we need to be&#8230; <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.csafarmdurhamkawartha.com\/?p=1546\">Read More<span class=\"hidden\"> about &#8220;Work Hard, Play Hard&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1546","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-misc","misc"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.csafarmdurhamkawartha.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1546","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.csafarmdurhamkawartha.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.csafarmdurhamkawartha.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.csafarmdurhamkawartha.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.csafarmdurhamkawartha.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1546"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.csafarmdurhamkawartha.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1546\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1547,"href":"https:\/\/www.csafarmdurhamkawartha.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1546\/revisions\/1547"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.csafarmdurhamkawartha.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1546"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.csafarmdurhamkawartha.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1546"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.csafarmdurhamkawartha.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1546"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}