{"id":5000,"date":"2025-03-17T12:26:51","date_gmt":"2025-03-17T16:26:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ninebyeighteen.com\/?p=5000"},"modified":"2025-03-17T12:26:53","modified_gmt":"2025-03-17T16:26:53","slug":"early-spring","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ninebyeighteen.com\/?p=5000","title":{"rendered":"Early Spring"},"content":{"rendered":"<body>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"695\" height=\"673\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ninebyeighteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/spring-03_15_2025.jpg?resize=695%2C673&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4996\" style=\"width:840px;height:auto\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ninebyeighteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/spring-03_15_2025.jpg?resize=1024%2C992&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ninebyeighteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/spring-03_15_2025.jpg?resize=300%2C291&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ninebyeighteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/spring-03_15_2025.jpg?resize=768%2C744&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ninebyeighteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/spring-03_15_2025.jpg?resize=1536%2C1488&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ninebyeighteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/spring-03_15_2025.jpg?resize=1100%2C1065&amp;ssl=1 1100w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ninebyeighteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/spring-03_15_2025.jpg?w=1561&amp;ssl=1 1561w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ninebyeighteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/spring-03_15_2025.jpg?w=1390&amp;ssl=1 1390w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 695px) 100vw, 695px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Seen in my backyard<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"695\" height=\"521\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ninebyeighteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/radishes-and-arugula-03_17_2025.jpg?resize=695%2C521&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5003\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ninebyeighteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/radishes-and-arugula-03_17_2025.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ninebyeighteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/radishes-and-arugula-03_17_2025.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ninebyeighteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/radishes-and-arugula-03_17_2025.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ninebyeighteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/radishes-and-arugula-03_17_2025.jpg?resize=1536%2C1152&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ninebyeighteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/radishes-and-arugula-03_17_2025.jpg?resize=1100%2C825&amp;ssl=1 1100w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ninebyeighteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/radishes-and-arugula-03_17_2025.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ninebyeighteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/radishes-and-arugula-03_17_2025.jpg?w=1390&amp;ssl=1 1390w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 695px) 100vw, 695px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Back porch container arugula and radishes are sprouting, yay!<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"695\" height=\"481\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ninebyeighteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/bulbs-03_17_2025.jpg?resize=695%2C481&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5002\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ninebyeighteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/bulbs-03_17_2025.jpg?resize=1024%2C708&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ninebyeighteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/bulbs-03_17_2025.jpg?resize=300%2C207&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ninebyeighteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/bulbs-03_17_2025.jpg?resize=768%2C531&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ninebyeighteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/bulbs-03_17_2025.jpg?resize=1536%2C1062&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ninebyeighteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/bulbs-03_17_2025.jpg?resize=1100%2C760&amp;ssl=1 1100w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ninebyeighteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/bulbs-03_17_2025.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ninebyeighteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/bulbs-03_17_2025.jpg?w=1390&amp;ssl=1 1390w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 695px) 100vw, 695px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Emerging bulbs in my flower container on the back porch<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Things are waking up in my containers. The radishes and arugula I sowed on March 10 sprouted, and the 20 flower bulbs I had planted in my large flower container in early November are beginning to emerge. The bulbs are a mix of <em>White Splendour<\/em> Anemone, Siberian Squill (<em>Scilla siberica<\/em>),<em> King of the Striped<\/em> Crocus and Blue Grape Hyacinth. I am so excited for some color on my back porch soon!<\/p>\n<\/body>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Things are waking up in my containers. 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