{"id":6195,"date":"2014-05-28T16:12:00","date_gmt":"2014-05-28T08:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/?p=6195"},"modified":"2014-06-02T16:36:48","modified_gmt":"2014-06-02T08:36:48","slug":"sheep-fence-finished","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/2014\/05\/28\/sheep-fence-finished\/","title":{"rendered":"Sheep Fence Finished"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/20140527_170617.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-6196\" src=\"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/20140527_170617-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"20140527_170617\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/20140527_170617-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/20140527_170617.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Only six days after the star pickets were rammed in, we finished the <a href=\"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/2014\/05\/25\/sheep-shelter\/\">shelter<\/a> and the fence. \u00a0Brad attached the gutter to the shelter while\u00a0I walked the length of the fence\u00a0looping \u00a0a strainer wire through the top of the ringlock mesh in the middle of each bay. \u00a0We tensioned this and the top wire with our favourite ratchet strainers. \u00a0Brad had\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/2013\/03\/13\/fencing\/\">modified the ringlock bar strainer<\/a> and it worked much better than when we did the <a href=\"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/2013\/03\/16\/finished-fence\/\">goat fence<\/a>. \u00a0 It is nice and taught and looked quite professional after we\u00a0attached the mesh to the posts with the dropper\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/2013-03-16-17.38.32-300x199.jpg\" target=\"_blank\">clips<\/a>. \u00a0We finished \u00a0after dark again\u00a0&#8211; the poor <a href=\"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/category\/not-so-wildlife\/chickens\/\">chickens<\/a>\u00a0had taken themselves to bed without their sweetcorn and the <a href=\"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/category\/not-so-wildlife\/guinea-fowl\/\">guinea fowl<\/a> went to roost without their wheat.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Only six days after the star pickets were rammed in, we finished the shelter and the fence. \u00a0Brad [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6196,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[15,30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6195","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-farm","category-sheep"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/20140527_170617.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6195","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6195"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6195\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6197,"href":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6195\/revisions\/6197"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6196"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6195"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6195"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6195"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}