{"id":6371,"date":"2013-07-19T14:11:40","date_gmt":"2013-07-19T13:11:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/greensideup.ie\/?p=6371"},"modified":"2014-09-27T14:00:56","modified_gmt":"2014-09-27T13:00:56","slug":"garden-drought","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/greensideup.ie\/garden-drought\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Tips for looking after your vegetable garden in drought conditions"},"content":{"rendered":"
This is a blog post I never thought I’d be writing in Ireland! With talks of draught and heatwaves and temperatures reaching in excess of 27\u00baC which puts the country in a Status Yellow situation,<\/a> our poor gardens are looking brown and withered. Last year the farmers were supplementing their livestock with feed due to constant rain, this year they’re starting to feed them nuts and grain to protect the grass. Climate change is playing havoc and we have to learn to adapt.<\/p>\n