{"id":4935,"date":"2016-06-07T10:03:21","date_gmt":"2016-06-07T08:03:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/?p=4935"},"modified":"2016-06-07T10:03:21","modified_gmt":"2016-06-07T08:03:21","slug":"lorna-and-kia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/?p=4935","title":{"rendered":"Lorna and Kia"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"ei5tr\" data-offset-key=\"9cjsd-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"9cjsd-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"9cjsd-0-0\"><span data-text=\"true\">My two garden helpers left today. Lorna is from Belfast and was recommended to me by the Head Gardener of Mount Stewart in Northern Ireland, Neil Porteous, who I met at the Croome Walled Gardeners seminar last autumn. She&#8217;s been with me for 3 weeks and has left a lasting impression on the garden!!<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"ei5tr\" data-offset-key=\"9s2re-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"9s2re-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"9s2re-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"9s2re-0-0\"><span data-text=\"true\">Kia has been a student at Fosen Folkeh\u00f8gskole this last year and has been here for a few days after the end of school. I predict both are going places! We had great fun and I&#8217;m now feeling more in control of the garden again! Thanks both for all your hard work and welcome back!<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4936\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4936\" style=\"width: 208px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/P1600192.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-4936 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/P1600192-208x300.jpg\" alt=\"P1600192\" width=\"208\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/P1600192-208x300.jpg 208w, https:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/P1600192-711x1024.jpg 711w, https:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/P1600192-300x432.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/P1600192.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 208px) 100vw, 208px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4936\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lorna had joked to folk that &#8220;that guy has no sugar in the house&#8221; and &#8220;he bought some tomatoes to compensate&#8221; ;) Last impressions are best, so a parting gift of some organic chocolate!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4937\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4937\" style=\"width: 257px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/P1600193.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-4938\" src=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/P1600193-257x300.jpg\" alt=\"P1600193\" width=\"257\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/P1600193-257x300.jpg 257w, https:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/P1600193-300x350.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/P1600193.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 257px) 100vw, 257px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4937\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/span><\/span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-4937 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/P1600198-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"P1600198\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/P1600198-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/P1600198.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> The girls made this wonderful sugar free rhubarb pie for our last meal!!! Not as sour as I&#8217;d imagined!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My two garden helpers left today. Lorna is from Belfast and was recommended to me by the Head Gardener of Mount Stewart in Northern Ireland, Neil Porteous, who [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[1306],"class_list":["post-4935","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-rhubarb-pie"],"views":2954,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4935","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4935"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4935\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4939,"href":"https:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4935\/revisions\/4939"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4935"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4935"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4935"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}