{"id":3124,"date":"2017-08-24T11:35:24","date_gmt":"2017-08-24T01:05:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ianhutton.mysites.io\/?p=3124"},"modified":"2017-08-24T11:57:03","modified_gmt":"2017-08-24T01:27:03","slug":"friends-of-lord-howe-island-weeding-trip-may-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ianhutton.info\/wp\/friends-of-lord-howe-island-weeding-trip-may-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"May 2017 Friends of Lord Howe Island weeding trip"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A big week with many of the regular Friend members along for this week, with a variety of weeding activities. &#8211; Edie\u2019s Glen restoration; removal of Sea spurge from the Lagoon dunes, some Ground asparagus on Transit Hill. For a new project, the group went by boat out in the Lagoon to Blackburn Island where a revegetation program was abandoned some years ago. <em>Ipomoea cairica<\/em> had taken over the site, so the group spent a morning cutting and pasting the stems of this weed. A later inspection will determine if this method is effectible, and the FLHI may replant with more native shrubs. It wasn\u2019t all work, and afternoons were spent on some of the more enjoyable walks \u2013 a low tide reef walks, North Bay, Malabar, Little Island and Clear Place.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3125\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3125\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ianhutton.info\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/FLHI-1.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3125\" src=\"https:\/\/ianhutton.info\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/FLHI-1.jpg\" alt=\"The group enjoying a Clear Place walk on a stormy day\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ianhutton.info\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/FLHI-1.jpg 500w, https:\/\/ianhutton.info\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/FLHI-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ianhutton.info\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/FLHI-1-294x221.jpg 294w, https:\/\/ianhutton.info\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/FLHI-1-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/ianhutton.info\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/FLHI-1-91x68.jpg 91w, https:\/\/ianhutton.info\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/FLHI-1-219x164.jpg 219w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3125\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The group enjoying a Clear Place walk on a stormy day<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3126\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3126\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ianhutton.info\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/flhi-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3126\" src=\"https:\/\/ianhutton.info\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/flhi-2.jpg\" alt=\"the group celebrating Ian and John's anniversary at Ned's Beach\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ianhutton.info\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/flhi-2.jpg 500w, https:\/\/ianhutton.info\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/flhi-2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ianhutton.info\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/flhi-2-294x221.jpg 294w, https:\/\/ianhutton.info\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/flhi-2-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/ianhutton.info\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/flhi-2-91x68.jpg 91w, https:\/\/ianhutton.info\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/flhi-2-219x164.jpg 219w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3126\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">the group celebrating Ian and John&#8217;s anniversary at Ned&#8217;s Beach<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3127\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3127\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ianhutton.info\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/P5170103.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3127\" src=\"https:\/\/ianhutton.info\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/P5170103.jpg\" alt=\"A focus was removal of Sea spurge from Lagoon beaches\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ianhutton.info\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/P5170103.jpg 500w, https:\/\/ianhutton.info\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/P5170103-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ianhutton.info\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/P5170103-294x221.jpg 294w, https:\/\/ianhutton.info\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/P5170103-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/ianhutton.info\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/P5170103-91x68.jpg 91w, https:\/\/ianhutton.info\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/P5170103-219x164.jpg 219w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3127\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A focus was removal of Sea spurge from Lagoon beaches<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A big week with many of the regular Friend members along for this week, with a variety of weeding activities. &#8211; Edie\u2019s Glen restoration; removal of Sea spurge from the Lagoon dunes, some Ground asparagus on Transit Hill. For a new project, the group went by boat out in the Lagoon to Blackburn Island where [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,10,9,15],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ianhutton.info\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3124"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ianhutton.info\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ianhutton.info\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ianhutton.info\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ianhutton.info\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3124"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ianhutton.info\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3124\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3141,"href":"https:\/\/ianhutton.info\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3124\/revisions\/3141"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ianhutton.info\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3124"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ianhutton.info\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3124"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ianhutton.info\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3124"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}