{"id":7948,"date":"2020-11-08T12:41:05","date_gmt":"2020-11-08T20:41:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/everythingisnotblackandwhite.com\/blog\/?p=7948"},"modified":"2020-11-08T23:17:48","modified_gmt":"2020-11-09T07:17:48","slug":"wind-toppled-trees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/everythingisnotblackandwhite.com\/blog\/?p=7948","title":{"rendered":"Wind Toppled Trees"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When I walked into the kitchen I noticed both potted pine trees had toppled over.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class='centered' src=\"\/images\/TreesFallen_IMG_7770.jpg\" alt=\"Fallen Trees\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class='centered' src=\"\/images\/Wind20201108.jpg\" alt=\"Wind Today\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Apparently even though we put a ton of weight in the bottom of the pot, the Norfolk Pine is still top heavy enough to be toppled over by the wind.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class='centered' src=\"\/images\/NorfolkPineFallenIMG_7771.jpg\" alt=\"Norfolk Pine Fallen\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Moved it closer to the corner of the house, hoping to prevent another fall.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class='centered' src=\"\/images\/NorfolkPineRighted_IMG_7780.jpg\" alt=\"Norfolk Pine Righted\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This is the tree we brought in for Christmas the past several years.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class='centered' src=\"\/images\/ChristmasTreeFallen_IMG_7773.jpg\" alt=\"Fallen Christmas Tree\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Moved it closer to the house to protect it from the wind.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class='centered' src=\"\/images\/ChristmasTreeRighted_IMG_7783.jpg\" alt=\"Righted Christmas Tree\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Unfortunately, the Norfolk Pine isn\u2019t fragrant, but nice greenery. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class='centered' src=\"\/images\/NorfolkPineBits_IMG_7776.jpg\" alt=\"Norfolk Pine Bits\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Thought the container of bits might be fun to knit into a small bowl.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class='centered' src=\"\/images\/NorfolkPineBits_IMG_7784.jpg\" alt=\"Norfolk Pine Bits\" \/><\/p>\n<hr class=\"hrVisible\" \/>\nNorfolk Pine Bits and Wool I-Cord Started<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class='centered' src=\"\/images\/NorfolkICord1_IMG_7792.jpg\" alt=\"Norfolk Icord\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Norfolk Pine Bits and Wool I-Cord Completed<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class='centered' src=\"\/images\/NorfolkICord2_IMG_7793.jpg\" alt=\"Norfolk Icord\" \/><\/p>\n<hr class=\"hrVisible\" \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When I walked into the kitchen I noticed both potted pine trees had toppled over. Apparently even though we put a ton of weight in the bottom of the pot, the Norfolk Pine is still top heavy enough to be toppled over by the wind. Moved it closer to the corner of the house, hoping &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/everythingisnotblackandwhite.com\/blog\/?p=7948\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Wind Toppled Trees<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30,69,15,9,64],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7948","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gardens","category-loom-knit","category-materials","category-nature","category-trees"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/everythingisnotblackandwhite.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7948","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/everythingisnotblackandwhite.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/everythingisnotblackandwhite.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everythingisnotblackandwhite.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everythingisnotblackandwhite.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7948"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/everythingisnotblackandwhite.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7948\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7956,"href":"https:\/\/everythingisnotblackandwhite.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7948\/revisions\/7956"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/everythingisnotblackandwhite.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7948"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everythingisnotblackandwhite.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7948"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everythingisnotblackandwhite.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7948"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}