{"id":1137,"date":"2012-06-05T10:59:14","date_gmt":"2012-06-05T14:59:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/conniesmithson.com\/?p=1137"},"modified":"2012-06-05T10:59:14","modified_gmt":"2012-06-05T14:59:14","slug":"keeping-the-cats-out-of-the-gardens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/worpal.com\/conniesmithison\/2012\/06\/05\/keeping-the-cats-out-of-the-gardens\/","title":{"rendered":"Keeping the cats out of the gardens"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have a problem keeping the cats out of my gardens and it&#8217;s starting to get super irritating, not to mention ticking me off to no end. When the kittens we have (that were drop offs) are a little bit bigger, I don&#8217;t like to do this, but I&#8217;m taking them to the humane society. I have to. Everyone drops off unwanted cats and kittens at my house and there is not a thing I can do about it since they are dropped off in the night.<\/p>\n<p>I am thinking about using chicken wire and laying it over the spaces and beds that I have seeded, and then anchor it down, until I can fix the cat problem. They are using my gardens for a giant litter box, and since I don&#8217;t have cats in the house that have to have a litter box, I sure as heck am not going to have them outside ruining my gardens.<\/p>\n<p>People who abandon animals, should be fined or in my opinion be arrested, but without catching them in the act there is nothing to be done. It&#8217;s so sad.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have a problem keeping the cats out of my gardens and it&#8217;s starting to get super irritating, not to mention ticking me off to no end. When the kittens we have (that were drop offs) are a little bit bigger, I don&#8217;t like to do this, but I&#8217;m taking them to the humane society. &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/worpal.com\/conniesmithison\/2012\/06\/05\/keeping-the-cats-out-of-the-gardens\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Keeping the cats out of the gardens&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,21,29,34],"tags":[171,186,458,635,823],"class_list":["post-1137","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gardening-2","category-life","category-nature","category-pets","tag-cats","tag-chicken-wire","tag-help-with-matters","tag-outdoors-2","tag-seeds"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/worpal.com\/conniesmithison\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1137","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/worpal.com\/conniesmithison\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/worpal.com\/conniesmithison\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/worpal.com\/conniesmithison\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/27"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/worpal.com\/conniesmithison\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1137"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/worpal.com\/conniesmithison\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1137\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/worpal.com\/conniesmithison\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1137"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/worpal.com\/conniesmithison\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1137"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/worpal.com\/conniesmithison\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1137"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}