{"id":5222,"date":"2013-05-09T18:46:15","date_gmt":"2013-05-09T17:46:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/greensideup.ie\/?p=5222"},"modified":"2015-07-18T22:36:44","modified_gmt":"2015-07-18T21:36:44","slug":"quick-pic-of-the-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/greensideup.ie\/quick-pic-of-the-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Spring Hope In the Community Garden"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"4744\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/greensideup.ie\/community-garden-end-march\/spring\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/greensideup.ie\/media\/spring.jpg?fit=2226%2C1704&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2226,1704\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" 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height=\"719\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/greensideup.ie\/media\/spring.jpg?resize=1024%2C783&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/greensideup.ie\/media\/spring.jpg?resize=300%2C229&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/greensideup.ie\/media\/spring.jpg?resize=391%2C300&amp;ssl=1 391w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/greensideup.ie\/media\/spring.jpg?w=1880&amp;ssl=1 1880w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/>Whilst we huddle indoors out of the rain, outdoors the sunshine and downpours have encouraged the flowers to begin their display.<\/p>\n<p>Apple trees, sage, chives and thyme are all bursting to bloom in Goresbridge Community Garden and with them our hopes for good growth and magnificant harvests.<\/p>\n<p>Hurray for spring, however late she falls!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Community Garden blossoms and with it our hopes for good growth and magnificent 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