{"id":4210,"date":"2025-03-10T17:10:01","date_gmt":"2025-03-10T17:10:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/homeplacefairies.com\/blog\/?p=4210"},"modified":"2025-01-08T12:31:14","modified_gmt":"2025-01-08T12:31:14","slug":"dreaming-of-spring","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.homeplacefairies.com\/blog\/?p=4210","title":{"rendered":"Dreaming of Spring"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/homeplacefairies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/spring-dreaming-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-4911\" src=\"http:\/\/homeplacefairies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/spring-dreaming-1-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"spring dreaming (1)\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.homeplacefairies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/spring-dreaming-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.homeplacefairies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/spring-dreaming-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.homeplacefairies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/spring-dreaming-1.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>H<\/strong>ere Ye, Hear Ye&#8230; Spring is right around the corner!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/homeplacefairies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Spring-2017-june-2ab.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-4924\" src=\"http:\/\/homeplacefairies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Spring-2017-june-2ab-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Spring 2017 june (2)ab\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.homeplacefairies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Spring-2017-june-2ab-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.homeplacefairies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Spring-2017-june-2ab-1024x682.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>T<\/strong>he back meadow at my farm is visited daily by a flock of Robins as well as a gathering of Blue Jays.<\/p>\n<p><strong>H<\/strong>ow lovely the air smells,\u00a0how soft the ground once hard has become beneath my rubber booted feet.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/homeplacefairies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Old-Horse-in-the-Poppies_788x1050.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-4236\" src=\"http:\/\/homeplacefairies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Old-Horse-in-the-Poppies_788x1050-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Old Horse in the Poppies\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.homeplacefairies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Old-Horse-in-the-Poppies_788x1050-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.homeplacefairies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Old-Horse-in-the-Poppies_788x1050-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.homeplacefairies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Old-Horse-in-the-Poppies_788x1050.jpg 788w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>S<\/strong>oon fairies will awaken from their long winter slumber and leave the forest to join Old Horse and myself in the gardens.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/homeplacefairies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Forest-Fae-Copy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-4218\" src=\"http:\/\/homeplacefairies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Forest-Fae-Copy-300x273.jpg\" alt=\"Forest Fae \" width=\"300\" height=\"273\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.homeplacefairies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Forest-Fae-Copy-300x273.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.homeplacefairies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Forest-Fae-Copy-1024x935.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/homeplacefairies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Come-Spring-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-4214\" src=\"http:\/\/homeplacefairies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Come-Spring-1-243x300.jpg\" alt=\"Come Spring \" width=\"243\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.homeplacefairies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Come-Spring-1-243x300.jpg 243w, https:\/\/www.homeplacefairies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Come-Spring-1-830x1024.jpg 830w, https:\/\/www.homeplacefairies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Come-Spring-1.jpg 973w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 243px) 100vw, 243px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>F<\/strong>or now I tidy up the glass greenhouse readying to start planting seeds; I \u00a0water the pithouse more often now as the temperatures rise; the sun shines brighter and the days are longer and warmer.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/homeplacefairies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Fairy-Pit-House.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-4233\" src=\"http:\/\/homeplacefairies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Fairy-Pit-House-300x280.jpg\" alt=\"Fairy Pit House\" width=\"300\" height=\"280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.homeplacefairies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Fairy-Pit-House-300x280.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.homeplacefairies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Fairy-Pit-House-1024x959.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.homeplacefairies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Fairy-Pit-House.jpg 1121w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>P<\/strong>lease click on the link below to enjoy a happy little spring time video.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/r6L3hLiyPtQ\">r6L3hLiyPtQ<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/homeplacefairies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Come-Spring-3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-4216\" src=\"http:\/\/homeplacefairies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Come-Spring-3-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Come Spring (3)\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.homeplacefairies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Come-Spring-3-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.homeplacefairies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Come-Spring-3-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.homeplacefairies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Come-Spring-3.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>D<\/strong>reaming &#8230; Spring <em>is<\/em> just around the corner!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/homeplacefairies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Old-Horse-and-the-Fairies-7.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-3560\" src=\"http:\/\/homeplacefairies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Old-Horse-and-the-Fairies-7-188x300.jpg\" alt=\"Old Horse and the Fairies\" width=\"188\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.homeplacefairies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Old-Horse-and-the-Fairies-7-188x300.jpg 188w, https:\/\/www.homeplacefairies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Old-Horse-and-the-Fairies-7-644x1024.jpg 644w, https:\/\/www.homeplacefairies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Old-Horse-and-the-Fairies-7.jpg 661w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 188px) 100vw, 188px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/homeplacefairies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Old-Horse-and-the-Fairies-5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-3558\" src=\"http:\/\/homeplacefairies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Old-Horse-and-the-Fairies-5-300x197.jpg\" alt=\"Horse Faes\" width=\"300\" height=\"197\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.homeplacefairies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Old-Horse-and-the-Fairies-5-300x197.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.homeplacefairies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Old-Horse-and-the-Fairies-5-1024x675.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.homeplacefairies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Old-Horse-and-the-Fairies-5.jpg 1592w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Here Ye, Hear Ye&#8230; Spring is right around the corner! &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; The back meadow at my farm is visited daily by a flock of Robins as well as a gathering of Blue Jays. How lovely the air smells,\u00a0how soft the ground once hard [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4210","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homeplacefairies.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4210","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homeplacefairies.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homeplacefairies.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homeplacefairies.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homeplacefairies.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4210"}],"version-history":[{"count":20,"href":"https:\/\/www.homeplacefairies.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4210\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7063,"href":"https:\/\/www.homeplacefairies.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4210\/revisions\/7063"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homeplacefairies.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4210"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homeplacefairies.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4210"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homeplacefairies.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4210"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}