{"id":425,"date":"2018-04-03T21:48:17","date_gmt":"2018-04-04T04:48:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/smithc\/?p=425"},"modified":"2020-09-10T15:49:05","modified_gmt":"2020-09-10T22:49:05","slug":"potato-sprouts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/smithc\/potato-sprouts\/","title":{"rendered":"Potato Sprouts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-424 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/smithc\/files\/2018\/04\/CCE05D4E-2AD1-4D4E-BC38-E7C8EB47110B-300x136.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"136\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Right before Spring Break\u00a0Div 9 students planted their seed potatoes. \u00a0When they returned to school after the break they were amazed by how much the potatoes have grown. Today they learned about the hilling process and how to check if their potatoes need water. \u00a0Students then hilled the soil around the young potato seedlings so that only the top leaves were sticking out of the ground and gave them some water. \u00a0They will continue this process every 2-3 days as the potato sprouts grow taller. \u00a0The hilling process will force new tubers and new potatoes to grow under the new mound of soil hopefully yielding more potatoes when it comes time to harvest them in June.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Right before Spring Break\u00a0Div 9 students planted their seed potatoes. \u00a0When they returned to school after the break they were amazed by how much the potatoes have grown. Today they learned about the hilling process and how to check if their potatoes need water. \u00a0Students<a href=\"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/smithc\/potato-sprouts\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8441,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6,8,1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/smithc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/425"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/smithc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/smithc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/smithc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8441"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/smithc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=425"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/smithc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/425\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1724,"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/smithc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/425\/revisions\/1724"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/smithc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=425"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/smithc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=425"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/smithc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=425"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}