{"id":1777,"date":"2017-03-07T14:40:00","date_gmt":"2017-03-07T19:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ericsorganicgarden.com\/blog\/?p=1777"},"modified":"2017-03-07T14:40:00","modified_gmt":"2017-03-07T19:40:00","slug":"potatoes-strawberries-arrived","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/ericsorganicgarden.com\/blog\/potatoes-strawberries-arrived\/","title":{"rendered":"Both Potatoes and Strawberries Arrived Today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I wasn&#8217;t expecting my new plants to arrive today because it is still early in the season and it has not warmed up to weather suitable for planting them.\u00a0 Luckily I probably could plant my potatoes because they will be placed in the ground protected by the soil.\u00a0 I could possibly plant my strawberries and when cold weather occurs I can cover them with row covers or similar material.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Today and tomorrow it is supposed to be raining so I will most likely wait until Thursday when it is supposed to be bright and sunny.\u00a0 My potatoes I can just throw right into the ground while I will have to soak my strawberry plants overnight before I get them into the ground.<\/p>\n<p>For Now I will keep them in the refrigerator until Thursday and then I will put both of them in the ground.\u00a0 Tomorrow I can start soaking my strawberries in a bucket of water.\u00a0 My potatoes can just go right in the soil without any soaking.<\/p>\n<p>Below are my strawberries and potatoes which will hopefully be planted by this week at the latest.\u00a0 I would like to get them in as soon as possible.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ericsorganicgarden.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/IMG_4619.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1779 size-medium\" title=\"Strawberries Pre-Soaking\" src=\"http:\/\/ericsorganicgarden.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/IMG_4619-300x200.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"http:\/\/ericsorganicgarden.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/IMG_4619-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/ericsorganicgarden.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/IMG_4619-768x512.jpg 768w, http:\/\/ericsorganicgarden.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/IMG_4619-1024x683.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/ericsorganicgarden.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/IMG_4619-700x467.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ericsorganicgarden.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/IMG_4623.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1780 size-medium\" title=\"Potatoes for Planting\" src=\"http:\/\/ericsorganicgarden.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/IMG_4623-300x200.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"http:\/\/ericsorganicgarden.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/IMG_4623-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/ericsorganicgarden.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/IMG_4623-768x512.jpg 768w, http:\/\/ericsorganicgarden.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/IMG_4623-1024x683.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/ericsorganicgarden.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/IMG_4623-700x467.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I wasn&#8217;t expecting my new plants to arrive today because it is still early in the season and it has not warmed up to weather suitable for planting them.\u00a0 Luckily I probably could plant my potatoes because they will be placed in the ground protected by the soil.\u00a0 I could &#8230;<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1778,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[386,394,393,128],"tags":[396,395,131],"class_list":["post-1777","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-2017-season","category-junebearing","category-potatoes","category-strawberries","tag-burgess","tag-potatoes","tag-strawberries-2","column","twocol","has-thumbnail"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - 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