{"id":1417,"date":"2009-08-19T08:21:37","date_gmt":"2009-08-19T13:21:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/?p=1417"},"modified":"2009-08-19T08:21:37","modified_gmt":"2009-08-19T13:21:37","slug":"first-egg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/?p=1417","title":{"rendered":"First egg!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href='http:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/v-first-egg.JPG' title='v-first-egg.JPG'><img src='http:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/v-first-egg.JPG' alt='v-first-egg.JPG' \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>One of my hens laid the first egg today. The hens are five months old. It&#8217;s a smallish egg, not the extra-large I expect from these hens, so I guess the hens aren&#8217;t as mature as I thought.<\/p>\n<p>I had promised the hens that when they laid the first egg, I&#8217;d clean their house and put fresh straw in their nesting boxes. And so I did. Clearly they understood what the nesting boxes are for, because that&#8217;s where I found the first egg &#8212; in the middle box of the three nesting boxes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of my hens laid the first egg today. The hens are five months old. It&#8217;s a smallish egg, not the extra-large I expect from these hens, so I guess the hens aren&#8217;t as mature as I thought. I had promised the hens that when they laid the first egg, I&#8217;d clean their house and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/?p=1417\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;First egg!&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,9,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1417","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-food","category-relocalization","category-sustainable-living"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1417","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1417"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1417\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1417"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1417"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1417"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}