{"id":532,"date":"2021-04-08T08:25:16","date_gmt":"2021-04-08T15:25:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.auntiepasto.com\/?p=532"},"modified":"2021-04-08T08:34:15","modified_gmt":"2021-04-08T15:34:15","slug":"not-bad-for-a-weeks-worth-of-growth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.auntiepasto.com\/?p=532","title":{"rendered":"Not bad for a week\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s worth of growth."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The World\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Smallest Aerogarden has been busy!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.auntiepasto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/img_3286-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Parsley, dill, and basil sprouts in aerogarden\" class=\"wp-image-533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.auntiepasto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/img_3286-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.auntiepasto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/img_3286-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.auntiepasto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/img_3286-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.auntiepasto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/img_3286-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.auntiepasto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/img_3286-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.auntiepasto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/img_3286-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Parsley sprouts after 13 days, dill and basil growing well.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s great to see some true leaves. It\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s been about two weeks since I set up the aerogarden. It alerted me that it was in need of more plant food, but I will admit to being a bit skeptical given that there was virtually no water consumption, and the seeds have only just sprouted. I did feed it minimally, but will be keeping an eye on it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Previous hydroponics setups I\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ve used have required only a tablespoon or so of fertilizer every time the water got topped off, and those were much larger hydroponic tubs. For all I know, this fertilizer is less concentrated, but I don\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t want to be overdoing it, either.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Outdoors, my thyme plant has just pushed out some tiny green leaves. Hooray! I need to move my mint pot back to the back yard, but that will be a project for Weekend Me. We are just about in planting season and I\u00e2\u20ac\u2122m hoping to get cool-weather veggies in this weekend or next.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The World\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Smallest Aerogarden has been busy! It\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s great to see some true leaves. It\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s been about two weeks since I set up the aerogarden. It alerted me that it was in need of more plant food, but I will admit to being a bit skeptical given that there was virtually no water consumption, and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[7,250],"tags":[228,252,177],"class_list":["post-532","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-garden","category-hydroponics","tag-garden","tag-herbs","tag-hydroponics"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6CUdQ-8A","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.auntiepasto.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/532","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.auntiepasto.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.auntiepasto.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.auntiepasto.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.auntiepasto.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=532"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.auntiepasto.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/532\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.auntiepasto.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=532"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.auntiepasto.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=532"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.auntiepasto.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=532"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}