{"id":25352,"date":"2012-10-17T00:07:27","date_gmt":"2012-10-17T07:07:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/?p=25352"},"modified":"2012-10-17T00:07:27","modified_gmt":"2012-10-17T07:07:27","slug":"sock-em-bop-em","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/25352","title":{"rendered":"sock-em-bop-em"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\tWe&#8217;ve been <a href=\"http:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/24788\">nut harvestin&#8217;<\/a> here at the farm this week. During the summer, edible English walnuts are covered with a green husk. In the fall, when the walnuts are ready for harvest, the husks crack and break apart. I purchased my English walnut saplings from Burnt Ridge Nursery, 360-985-2873, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.burntridgenursery.com\/\">www.burntridgenursery.com<\/a>,\u00a0and I&#8217;ve been very pleased with how well they&#8217;ve grown and produced fruit. Below is my father\u2019s walnut cracker invention &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image wp-image-25362\" title=\"gift_gab-walnut_cracker-1229\" src=\"http:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/gift_gab-walnut_cracker-1229.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"360\" height=\"308\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The beauty of his design allowed us to sit around the living room and crack walnuts without the shells flying everywhere. The holes in the board weren\u2019t drilled all the way through, so after we cracked all the walnuts with a hammer, we tipped it upside down and sorted out the nutmeats.\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;ve been nut harvestin&#8217; here at the farm this week. During the summer, edible English walnuts are covered with a green husk. In the fall, when the walnuts are ready for harvest, the husks crack and break apart. I purchased &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/25352\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/25352\">Continue reading <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":[13],"tags":[129,272,549],"class_list":["post-25352","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gift_for_gab","tag-burnt-ridge-nursery","tag-english-walnuts","tag-maryjanes-gift-for-gab"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25352","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25352"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25352\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25352"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25352"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25352"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}