{"id":895,"date":"2010-09-06T12:28:12","date_gmt":"2010-09-06T18:28:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jtalbot.com\/garden\/?p=895"},"modified":"2010-09-06T12:28:12","modified_gmt":"2010-09-06T18:28:12","slug":"too-cold-for-squash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jtalbot.com\/garden\/2010\/09\/06\/too-cold-for-squash\/","title":{"rendered":"Too Cold for Squash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Our temperatures are on a wild ride. Yesterday, the high was 92. Today we&#8217;re not supposed to get above 60. That&#8217;s a significant change. They predicted it wouldn&#8217;t get below 40 last night, but my dead squash and tomato plants say it was quite a bit cooler. If this trend continues, there won&#8217;t be any squash leaves by the end of the week. I don&#8217;t remember ever getting a frost so early. It&#8217;s hard to produce squash with such a short growing season.<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-895 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.jtalbot.com\/garden\/2010\/09\/06\/too-cold-for-squash\/img_9216\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jtalbot.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/IMG_9216-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.jtalbot.com\/garden\/2010\/09\/06\/too-cold-for-squash\/img_9217\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jtalbot.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/IMG_9217-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.jtalbot.com\/garden\/2010\/09\/06\/too-cold-for-squash\/img_9219\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jtalbot.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/IMG_9219-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.jtalbot.com\/garden\/2010\/09\/06\/too-cold-for-squash\/img_9223\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jtalbot.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/IMG_9223-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.jtalbot.com\/garden\/2010\/09\/06\/too-cold-for-squash\/img_9225\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jtalbot.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/IMG_9225-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.jtalbot.com\/garden\/2010\/09\/06\/too-cold-for-squash\/img_9228\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jtalbot.com\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/IMG_9228-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our temperatures are on a wild ride. Yesterday, the high was 92. Today we&#8217;re not supposed to get above 60. That&#8217;s a significant change. They predicted it wouldn&#8217;t get below 40 last night, but my dead squash and tomato plants say it was quite a bit cooler. If this trend continues, there won&#8217;t be any &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jtalbot.com\/garden\/2010\/09\/06\/too-cold-for-squash\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Too Cold for Squash<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[3],"class_list":["post-895","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-photos"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jtalbot.com\/garden\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/895","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jtalbot.com\/garden\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jtalbot.com\/garden\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jtalbot.com\/garden\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jtalbot.com\/garden\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=895"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.jtalbot.com\/garden\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/895\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":903,"href":"https:\/\/www.jtalbot.com\/garden\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/895\/revisions\/903"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jtalbot.com\/garden\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=895"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jtalbot.com\/garden\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=895"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jtalbot.com\/garden\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=895"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}