{"id":16829,"date":"2014-05-25T08:10:47","date_gmt":"2014-05-25T07:10:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.alananna.co.uk\/blog\/?p=16829"},"modified":"2014-05-25T12:03:32","modified_gmt":"2014-05-25T11:03:32","slug":"a-soggy-garden-may","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.alananna.co.uk\/blog\/2014\/05\/a-soggy-garden-may\/","title":{"rendered":"A Soggy Garden in May"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Despite the soggy weather and the fact that the lurgy had me feeling well and truly under it, Anna and I managed to get a bit of work done in the garden on Saturday morning\u00a0before rain stopped play. 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class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Alium Buds\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-16830\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.alananna.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Alium-Buds-120x79.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.alananna.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Alium-Buds-550x366.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.alananna.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Alium-Buds.jpg 850w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 120px) 100vw, 120px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-16830'>\n\t\t\t\tAlium Buds\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.alananna.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Yellow-Iris.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"80\" height=\"120\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alananna.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Yellow-Iris-80x120.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Yellow Iris\" 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