{"id":649,"date":"2013-01-23T12:18:22","date_gmt":"2013-01-23T04:18:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/?p=649"},"modified":"2013-01-23T12:18:22","modified_gmt":"2013-01-23T04:18:22","slug":"seedy-sorrel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/2013\/01\/23\/seedy-sorrel\/","title":{"rendered":"Seedy Sorrel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/2013-01-22-06.53.27.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-636\" alt=\"2013-01-22 06.53.27\" src=\"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/2013-01-22-06.53.27-199x300.jpg\" width=\"199\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/2013-01-22-06.53.27-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/2013-01-22-06.53.27.jpg 533w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 199px) 100vw, 199px\" \/><\/a>I spent some time this morning handpicking <a href=\"http:\/\/www.weeds.org.au\/cgi-bin\/weedident.cgi?tpl=plant.tpl&amp;ibra=all&amp;card=H05\" target=\"_blank\">sorrel <\/a>out of the irrigated summer paddock. \u00a0I think it is worse than my <a title=\"Arch Nemesis \u2013 Dock\" href=\"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/2013\/01\/19\/arch-nemesis-dock\/\" target=\"_blank\">Arch Nemesis Dock<\/a>, as not only does it have the thousands of seeds, it also throws out <a href=\"http:\/\/keyserver.lucidcentral.org\/weeds\/data\/03030800-0b07-490a-8d04-0605030c0f01\/media\/Html\/Acetosella_vulgaris.htm\" target=\"_blank\">runners<\/a>\u00a0or &#8220;creeping underground stems&#8221;. \u00a0I am hoping that the kikuyu will help choke it out in the paddock, especially if we get some fertilizer on it. \u00a0This will be the major target of our weed eradication across the property this year, which will unfortunately involve chemical spraying. \u00a0 We have slashed any accessible places a couple of times to reduce the size of the seed heads, but where we didn&#8217;t get, the branches are now over 40cm long and looking more like dock the bigger they get.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I spent some time this morning handpicking sorrel out of the irrigated summer paddock. \u00a0I think it is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":636,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","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":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[15,19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-649","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-farm","category-property"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/2013-01-22-06.53.27.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/649","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=649"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/649\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":650,"href":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/649\/revisions\/650"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/636"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=649"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=649"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=649"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}