{"id":198,"date":"2015-04-12T21:47:17","date_gmt":"2015-04-12T21:47:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gregalder.com\/yardposts\/?p=198"},"modified":"2021-04-20T07:05:06","modified_gmt":"2021-04-20T14:05:06","slug":"apricot-flowers-becoming-apricot-fruit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gregalder.com\/yardposts\/apricot-flowers-becoming-apricot-fruit\/","title":{"rendered":"Apricot flowers becoming apricot fruit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The bloom on a\u00a0branch of a Royal Blenheim apricot tree on March 4:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gregalder.com\/yardposts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/apricot-flowers.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-199\" src=\"https:\/\/gregalder.com\/yardposts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/apricot-flowers-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"apricot flowers\" width=\"474\" height=\"711\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gregalder.com\/yardposts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/apricot-flowers-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/gregalder.com\/yardposts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/apricot-flowers-600x900.jpg 600w, https:\/\/gregalder.com\/yardposts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/apricot-flowers-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/gregalder.com\/yardposts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/apricot-flowers.jpg 1216w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And then the fruitlets the flowers have become on April 12:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gregalder.com\/yardposts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/apricot-fruits.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-200\" src=\"https:\/\/gregalder.com\/yardposts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/apricot-fruits-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"apricot fruits\" width=\"474\" height=\"711\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gregalder.com\/yardposts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/apricot-fruits-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/gregalder.com\/yardposts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/apricot-fruits-600x900.jpg 600w, https:\/\/gregalder.com\/yardposts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/apricot-fruits-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/gregalder.com\/yardposts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/apricot-fruits.jpg 1216w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:75px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>And here is the tree almost exactly six years later:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gregalder.com\/yardposts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Blenheim-apricot-tree-April-2021-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gregalder.com\/yardposts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Blenheim-apricot-tree-April-2021-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12554\" width=\"554\" height=\"441\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gregalder.com\/yardposts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Blenheim-apricot-tree-April-2021-1.jpg 554w, https:\/\/gregalder.com\/yardposts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Blenheim-apricot-tree-April-2021-1-480x382.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 554px, 100vw\" \/><\/a><figcaption>April 13, 2021.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Fruitset is weak this year:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gregalder.com\/yardposts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/fruitset-on-Blenheim-apricot-tree-April-2021.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gregalder.com\/yardposts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/fruitset-on-Blenheim-apricot-tree-April-2021.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12552\" width=\"427\" height=\"512\"\/><\/a><figcaption>April 19, 2021.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:75px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>All of my Yard Posts are listed <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/gregalder.com\/yardposts\/list-of-yard-posts\/\">HERE<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 The bloom on a\u00a0branch of a Royal Blenheim apricot tree on March 4: And then the fruitlets the flowers have become on April 12: And here is the tree almost exactly six years later: Fruitset is weak this year: All of my Yard Posts are listed HERE<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[56],"class_list":["post-198","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fruit-trees","tag-apricots"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - 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