{"id":984,"date":"2012-05-07T19:15:57","date_gmt":"2012-05-07T23:15:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/conniesmithson.com\/?p=984"},"modified":"2012-05-07T19:15:57","modified_gmt":"2012-05-07T23:15:57","slug":"an-over-abundance-of-chives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/worpal.com\/conniesmithison\/2012\/05\/07\/an-over-abundance-of-chives\/","title":{"rendered":"An over abundance of chives"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Looking out at my garden, I have noticed that I have a big time over abundance of chives. I must have at least 12 patches of them that I have counted just now, as it&#8217;s a far as I can see out the front door. I&#8217;m going to have to dig up clumps and give a lot away. I&#8217;ll also be saving space for other compatible plants.<\/p>\n<p>I know that one of my long time friends is going to take some this weekend, and bring me some of her geraniums in exchange, but I have plenty more to share. I do plan on drying a lot of them, and lately my son likes his (as I do) mixed in with his mashed potatoes, so he&#8217;ll grab some and chop them up.<\/p>\n<p>After the chives, I have to definitely thin out all of my various mints and cooking herbs. A great deal of them are all volunteer plants. Maybe I&#8217;ll just start another few gardens in the back yard. It&#8217;s closer to the kitchen and would be much handier.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Looking out at my garden, I have noticed that I have a big time over abundance of chives. I must have at least 12 patches of them that I have counted just now, as it&#8217;s a far as I can see out the front door. I&#8217;m going to have to dig up clumps and give &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/worpal.com\/conniesmithison\/2012\/05\/07\/an-over-abundance-of-chives\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;An over abundance of chives&#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],"tags":[376,462,521,635,685,857],"class_list":["post-984","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gardening-2","tag-friends-2","tag-herbs","tag-kitchens","tag-outdoors-2","tag-plants","tag-space-saving"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/worpal.com\/conniesmithison\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/984","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=984"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/worpal.com\/conniesmithison\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/984\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/worpal.com\/conniesmithison\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=984"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/worpal.com\/conniesmithison\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=984"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/worpal.com\/conniesmithison\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=984"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}