{"id":27,"date":"2000-05-12T11:11:10","date_gmt":"2000-05-12T11:11:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gahrfarm.com\/wordpress\/?p=27"},"modified":"2015-01-25T01:42:04","modified_gmt":"2015-01-25T01:42:04","slug":"field-notes-may-12-2000","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gahrfarm.com\/wordpress\/field-notes-may-12-2000\/","title":{"rendered":"Field Notes &#8211; May 12, 2000"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Weather:<\/strong> Rainy and cool.<\/p>\n<p><strong style=\"line-height: 1.5;\">Wetlands:<\/strong><span style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"> Cool rainy spell for about 4 days has caused the upper wetlands to begin filling again. The riparian wetlands remain full. A few Mallard ducks remain and may be nesting on the farm. Foraging Tree swallows are very numerous over the wetlands.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong style=\"line-height: 1.5;\">Wildlife:<\/strong><span style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"> Saw 18 Elk, calves, yearlings, and bulls in velvet. Very few older cows. Saw many frogs on the banks of the<\/span><br \/>\nupper forest pond which looked like Red-legged frogs.<\/p>\n<p><strong style=\"line-height: 1.5;\">Plants:<\/strong><span style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"> Divided Nelson&#8217;s Checker mallows into gallons and some large tree pots with multiple plants. Took cuttings by pulling shoots from Kincaids Lupine?? on rock outcrop in WRP site 5-7-00. Pulled shoots from large leaf Lupine 4-27-00 and put in Alder bark bed and pots. Root divisions taken 4-1-00 Are doing well in Alder bark mounds.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong style=\"line-height: 1.5;\">Forest:<\/strong><span style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"> Took cuttings from wild Cherry tree and put them in tree pots and barkdust beds. Treated cuttings by immersing in 5 gal bucket with a solution of Lilly Miller Dip&#8217;n grow liquid rooting concentrate for 3 hours. ( 1 Tablespoon liquid solution 1% idole-3butyric acid +0.5%naphthaleneacetic acid in 4 gal water). Transplanted wild cheery seedling, 3 leaf, in gal pots.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong style=\"line-height: 1.5;\">Crops:<\/strong><span style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"> Yellow Vetchling (annual volunteer) transplants are doing poorly and turning purple. It is making good growth in the wetlands and looks like a promising cover crop for wet sites. Planted Blueberries in Alder mounds near the house 18-4&#8243; pots &amp; 1- 1gal pot.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong style=\"line-height: 1.5;\">Commercial:<\/strong><span style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"> John Sorrenson received the Cherry log in Alaska 4-30-00 that was cut from the farm and will begin experimenting for furniture use.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong style=\"line-height: 1.5;\">Outreach:<\/strong><span style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"> Checker-mallow recovery site recruitment letter was printed in 5-00 Incahoots newsletter.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Weather: Rainy and cool. Wetlands: Cool rainy spell for about 4 days has caused the upper wetlands to begin filling again. The riparian wetlands remain full. A few Mallard ducks remain and may be nesting on the farm. Foraging Tree swallows are very numerous over the wetlands. Wildlife: Saw 18 Elk, calves, yearlings, and bulls&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/gahrfarm.com\/wordpress\/field-notes-may-12-2000\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Field Notes &#8211; May 12, 2000<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fieldnotes","entry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p66Ita-r","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gahrfarm.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gahrfarm.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gahrfarm.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gahrfarm.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gahrfarm.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/gahrfarm.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28,"href":"https:\/\/gahrfarm.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27\/revisions\/28"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gahrfarm.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gahrfarm.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gahrfarm.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}