{"id":504,"date":"2010-10-31T10:46:36","date_gmt":"2010-10-30T23:46:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thedesertecho.com\/blog\/?p=504"},"modified":"2019-03-08T19:59:33","modified_gmt":"2019-03-08T08:59:33","slug":"the-beauty-in-a-broccoli-october-in-the-garden","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thedesertecho.com\/blog\/the-beauty-in-a-broccoli-october-in-the-garden\/","title":{"rendered":"THE BEAUTY IN A BROCCOLI \u2013 OCTOBER IN THE GARDEN"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thedesertecho.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/oct_2010.10_5.jpg\" data-lightbox=\"gal[504]\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-506\" title=\"oct_2010.10_5\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thedesertecho.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/oct_2010.10_5.jpg?resize=660%2C440\" alt=\"\" width=\"660\" height=\"440\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thedesertecho.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/oct_2010.10_4.jpg\" data-lightbox=\"gal[504]\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-507\" title=\"oct_2010.10_4\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thedesertecho.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/oct_2010.10_4.jpg?resize=660%2C440\" alt=\"\" width=\"660\" height=\"440\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thedesertecho.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/oct_2010.10_3.jpg\" data-lightbox=\"gal[504]\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-508\" title=\"oct_2010.10_3\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thedesertecho.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/oct_2010.10_3.jpg?resize=660%2C440\" alt=\"\" width=\"660\" height=\"440\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thedesertecho.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/oct_2010.10_1.jpg\" data-lightbox=\"gal[504]\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-509\" title=\"oct_2010.10_1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thedesertecho.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/oct_2010.10_1.jpg?resize=660%2C440\" alt=\"\" width=\"660\" height=\"440\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thedesertecho.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/oct_2010.10_2.jpg\" data-lightbox=\"gal[504]\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-510\" title=\"oct_2010.10_2\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thedesertecho.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/oct_2010.10_2.jpg?resize=660%2C440\" alt=\"\" width=\"660\" height=\"440\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The dogs have been helping in the garden, but alas they seem to have no interest in reducing the snail population and we have had to resort to beer traps. 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