{"id":22,"date":"2012-11-15T20:16:42","date_gmt":"2012-11-16T04:16:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bornski.com\/maria\/blog\/?p=22"},"modified":"2022-11-21T13:53:39","modified_gmt":"2022-11-21T21:53:39","slug":"garden-before","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bornski.com\/maria\/blog\/2012\/11\/15\/garden-before\/","title":{"rendered":"Garden, before"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A few months ago, we started renting a house near Downtown San Jose. \u00a0There are lots of great things about this house, but one of the things I&#8217;m most excited about is the garden.<\/p>\n<p>When we first moved in, however, the garden needed a little love.<a href=\"https:\/\/bornski.com\/maria\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/2012-08-02_20-10-36_324.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-24\" title=\"2012-08-02_20-10-36_324\" src=\"https:\/\/bornski.com\/maria\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/2012-08-02_20-10-36_324-300x168.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bornski.com\/maria\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/2012-08-02_20-10-36_324-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bornski.com\/maria\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/2012-08-02_20-10-36_324-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bornski.com\/maria\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/2012-08-02_20-10-36_324-500x281.jpg 500w, https:\/\/bornski.com\/maria\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/2012-08-02_20-10-36_324.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/bornski.com\/maria\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/2012-08-02_20-10-26_987.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-23\" title=\"2012-08-02_20-10-26_987\" src=\"https:\/\/bornski.com\/maria\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/2012-08-02_20-10-26_987-300x168.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bornski.com\/maria\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/2012-08-02_20-10-26_987-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bornski.com\/maria\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/2012-08-02_20-10-26_987-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bornski.com\/maria\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/2012-08-02_20-10-26_987-500x281.jpg 500w, https:\/\/bornski.com\/maria\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/2012-08-02_20-10-26_987.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>So, I spent a weekend pulling up all the weeds, raking the dirt, trimming the bushes, and removing the trash. \u00a0Afterward, the garden looked much, much better, but was still a little empty, except for the rosemary I decided to leave in and bring back to life.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bornski.com\/maria\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/2012-08-20_14-16-26_664.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-30\" title=\"2012-08-20_14-16-26_664\" src=\"https:\/\/bornski.com\/maria\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/2012-08-20_14-16-26_664-300x168.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bornski.com\/maria\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/2012-08-20_14-16-26_664-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bornski.com\/maria\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/2012-08-20_14-16-26_664-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bornski.com\/maria\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/2012-08-20_14-16-26_664-500x281.jpg 500w, https:\/\/bornski.com\/maria\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/2012-08-20_14-16-26_664.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The garden is pretty awesome &#8212; it has four raised beds, and a citrus tree.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bornski.com\/maria\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/2012-08-20_14-15-57_475.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-27\" title=\"2012-08-20_14-15-57_475\" src=\"https:\/\/bornski.com\/maria\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/2012-08-20_14-15-57_475-300x168.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bornski.com\/maria\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/2012-08-20_14-15-57_475-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bornski.com\/maria\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/2012-08-20_14-15-57_475-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bornski.com\/maria\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/2012-08-20_14-15-57_475-500x281.jpg 500w, https:\/\/bornski.com\/maria\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/2012-08-20_14-15-57_475.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>You can see the base of the citrus tree in the above picture. \u00a0We think it&#8217;s some kind of orange tree.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bornski.com\/maria\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/2012-08-20_14-16-29_894.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-31\" title=\"2012-08-20_14-16-29_894\" src=\"https:\/\/bornski.com\/maria\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/2012-08-20_14-16-29_894-300x168.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bornski.com\/maria\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/2012-08-20_14-16-29_894-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bornski.com\/maria\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/2012-08-20_14-16-29_894-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bornski.com\/maria\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/2012-08-20_14-16-29_894-500x281.jpg 500w, https:\/\/bornski.com\/maria\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/2012-08-20_14-16-29_894.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It may be tough to see, but those black irrigation lines need some love.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bornski.com\/maria\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/2012-08-20_14-16-23_563.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-29\" title=\"2012-08-20_14-16-23_563\" src=\"https:\/\/bornski.com\/maria\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/2012-08-20_14-16-23_563-300x168.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bornski.com\/maria\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/2012-08-20_14-16-23_563-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bornski.com\/maria\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/2012-08-20_14-16-23_563-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bornski.com\/maria\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/2012-08-20_14-16-23_563-500x281.jpg 500w, https:\/\/bornski.com\/maria\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/2012-08-20_14-16-23_563.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This bed is ready to be planted!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bornski.com\/maria\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/2012-08-20_14-16-14_724.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-28\" title=\"2012-08-20_14-16-14_724\" src=\"https:\/\/bornski.com\/maria\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/2012-08-20_14-16-14_724-300x168.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bornski.com\/maria\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/2012-08-20_14-16-14_724-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bornski.com\/maria\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/2012-08-20_14-16-14_724-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bornski.com\/maria\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/2012-08-20_14-16-14_724-500x281.jpg 500w, https:\/\/bornski.com\/maria\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/2012-08-20_14-16-14_724.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Helo made sure to help. \u00a0Or supervise.<\/p>\n<p>In future posts I&#8217;ll talk about what I later planted, how we solved the irrigation issues, and my worm composting.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A few months ago, we started renting a house near Downtown San Jose. \u00a0There are lots of great things about this house, but one of the things I&#8217;m most excited about is the garden. When we first moved in, however, the garden needed a little love. 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