{"id":1539,"date":"2013-05-12T14:27:42","date_gmt":"2013-05-12T19:27:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/?p=1539"},"modified":"2013-05-12T15:52:42","modified_gmt":"2013-05-12T20:52:42","slug":"the-birds-and-the-bees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/?p=1539","title":{"rendered":"The Birds and The Bees"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today&#8217;s Run: \u00a0Rest Day<\/p>\n<p>It is a beautiful Spring day here in Mississippi! \u00a0It is Mother&#8217;s Day and for Mother&#8217;s Day, I have the house all to myself. \u00a0My husband took the day off to go fishing, so I am baking bread and cleaning the floors. \u00a0Does not sounds like a great Mother&#8217;s Day but trust me, it is just what the &#8220;doctor ordered&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Seeing as the weather outside is positively perfect, I decided to wander on down to my Apiary and check on my bees. \u00a0I have not been able to walk down there for a couple of days&#8230;too busy. \u00a0So, I grabbed my phone and toddled on down to the end of our property where I house my five bee hives.<\/p>\n<p>The birds were singing and my chickens were clucking their greetings (secretly hoping that I had brought them a treat to eat). \u00a0I walked through the clover making a mental note to myself: \u00a0Self, mow tomorrow. \u00a0I reached the Apiary.<\/p>\n<p>This Spring my bees have been particularly aggressive so I approached with trepidation. \u00a0They seemed to be in good spirits so I just wandered around each hive. \u00a0Yup. \u00a0They had pollen with them. \u00a0This was good! \u00a0They were busy (busy bees, don&#8217;t you know!?!) coming and going. \u00a0Not stopping to notice me. \u00a0I took a few pics and left feeling content. \u00a0The first honey flow should start within a few weeks. \u00a0We will be ready.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/?attachment_id=1540\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1540\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1540\" alt=\"IMG_20130512_134337_271\" src=\"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130512_134337_271.jpg\" width=\"3264\" height=\"1836\" srcset=\"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130512_134337_271.jpg 3264w, http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130512_134337_271-300x168.jpg 300w, http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130512_134337_271-1024x576.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_20130512_134337_271-500x281.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 3264px) 100vw, 3264px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today&#8217;s Run: \u00a0Rest Day It is a beautiful Spring day here in Mississippi! \u00a0It is Mother&#8217;s Day and for Mother&#8217;s Day, I have the house all to myself. \u00a0My husband took the day off to go fishing, so I am baking bread and cleaning the floors. \u00a0Does not sounds like a great Mother&#8217;s Day but [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[11,6,8],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1539"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1539"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1539\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1544,"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1539\/revisions\/1544"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1539"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1539"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1539"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}