{"id":220,"date":"2016-10-21T01:17:19","date_gmt":"2016-10-21T08:17:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/journal\/?p=220"},"modified":"2016-10-21T01:22:31","modified_gmt":"2016-10-21T08:22:31","slug":"shoot-an-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/journal\/?p=220","title":{"rendered":"Shoot, an update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So the pea shoots aren&#8217;t rooting at all. \u00c2\u00a0I think they are just too crowded. \u00c2\u00a0Videos show that the roots get all curled up together like a mat. \u00c2\u00a0Mine, not so much. If you just gently tug a shoot, it will lift right out. \u00c2\u00a0They did grow to about the height where they are pushing the cover off. \u00c2\u00a0But only a few have leafed past the initial cotyledon stage. \u00c2\u00a0My tray looks less crowded and lush than any video examples that I saw in various videos. \u00c2\u00a0There when they were ready to harvest its like a mini tangled jungle. Not that mine is ready to harvest. \u00c2\u00a0But it&#8217;s sparse and anemic looking right now.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m not sure whether to cover them back up and hope the root situation improves, or to just pull the lid and see if they will green and leaf more. \u00c2\u00a0I am going to go ahead and start the other side of the tray with fewer seeds, maybe try soaking 1\/2 cup and see how that goes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So the pea shoots aren&#8217;t rooting at all. \u00c2\u00a0I think they are just too crowded. \u00c2\u00a0Videos show that the roots get all curled up together like a mat. \u00c2\u00a0Mine, not so much. If you just gently tug a shoot, it will lift right out. \u00c2\u00a0They did grow to about the height where they are pushing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[12,34,35],"class_list":["post-220","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","tag-food","tag-growing-stuff","tag-sprouting"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=220"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":221,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220\/revisions\/221"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=220"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=220"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=220"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}