{"id":4431,"date":"2018-02-20T16:52:13","date_gmt":"2018-02-20T21:52:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gaiastudio.org\/wonderwomen\/?p=4431"},"modified":"2018-02-20T17:11:56","modified_gmt":"2018-02-20T22:11:56","slug":"in-my-backyard-week-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gaiastudio.org\/wonderwomen\/?p=4431","title":{"rendered":"In my backyard &#8211; Week 4"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Feb 14, 2018<\/p>\n<p>It was warm afternoon. The ground has thawed somewhat and even shows some promise of spring. I used the shovel to extract a fragment of the garden to put in the two containers as terrariums.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/gaiastudio.org\/wonderwomen\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/IMG_2782.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4433\" src=\"http:\/\/gaiastudio.org\/wonderwomen\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/IMG_2782-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_2782\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaiastudio.org\/wonderwomen\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/IMG_2782-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gaiastudio.org\/wonderwomen\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/IMG_2782-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/gaiastudio.org\/wonderwomen\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/IMG_2781.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4432\" src=\"http:\/\/gaiastudio.org\/wonderwomen\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/IMG_2781-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_2781\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaiastudio.org\/wonderwomen\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/IMG_2781-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gaiastudio.org\/wonderwomen\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/IMG_2781-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/gaiastudio.org\/wonderwomen\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/IMG_2788.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4434\" src=\"http:\/\/gaiastudio.org\/wonderwomen\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/IMG_2788-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_2788\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaiastudio.org\/wonderwomen\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/IMG_2788-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gaiastudio.org\/wonderwomen\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/IMG_2788-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Feb 20, 2018<\/p>\n<p>The terrariums continue to sit outside in the backyard, a few feet from where they started.\u00a0 The large bottle has been covered with another glass pot, the fish tank has been open to the elements and got quite a bit of snow over the weekend. Comparatively the soil in the large bottle seems very dry, so I left it open for the time being.\u00a0 I would like to find a large stopper for the bottle and a large piece of plexiglass to cover the fish tank.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/gaiastudio.org\/wonderwomen\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/IMG_2794.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4435\" src=\"http:\/\/gaiastudio.org\/wonderwomen\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/IMG_2794-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_2794\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaiastudio.org\/wonderwomen\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/IMG_2794-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gaiastudio.org\/wonderwomen\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/IMG_2794-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>As I facilitate this backyard specimen I am reminded of this article that I&#8217;d seem circulating the internet about a man who put some dirt and a seed in a bottle many years ago:\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/gaiastudio.org\/wonderwomen\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/sealed-bottle-garden-david-latimer-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4436\" src=\"http:\/\/gaiastudio.org\/wonderwomen\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/sealed-bottle-garden-david-latimer-1-295x300.jpg\" alt=\"sealed-bottle-garden-david-latimer-1\" width=\"295\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaiastudio.org\/wonderwomen\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/sealed-bottle-garden-david-latimer-1-295x300.jpg 295w, https:\/\/gaiastudio.org\/wonderwomen\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/sealed-bottle-garden-david-latimer-1.jpg 605w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 295px) 100vw, 295px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/sealed-bottle-garden-david-latimer\/\">https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/sealed-bottle-garden-david-latimer\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I am also reminded of The River Project, an education and research facility on the lower west side of Manhattan, outfitted with a series of tanks where they temporarily house local marine life in a specially designed system that constantly cycles through water to and from the Hudson River.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/gaiastudio.org\/wonderwomen\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4439\" src=\"http:\/\/gaiastudio.org\/wonderwomen\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/1-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"-1\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaiastudio.org\/wonderwomen\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gaiastudio.org\/wonderwomen\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gaiastudio.org\/wonderwomen\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/1.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Feb 14, 2018 It was warm afternoon. The ground has thawed somewhat and even shows some promise of spring. I used the shovel to extract a fragment of the garden to put in the two containers as terrariums. 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