{"id":777,"date":"2015-04-30T16:16:33","date_gmt":"2015-04-30T16:16:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/notesnletters.com\/?p=777"},"modified":"2015-04-30T16:16:33","modified_gmt":"2015-04-30T16:16:33","slug":"backyard-beekeeping-on-the-rise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/notesnletters.com\/?p=777","title":{"rendered":"Backyard beekeeping on the rise"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/notesnletters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/101.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-778\" src=\"http:\/\/notesnletters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/101-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/notesnletters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/101-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/notesnletters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/101-1024x766.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/notesnletters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/101-624x467.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Concern about the plight of the honeybee <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/local\/backyard-beekeeping-grows-in-popularity-in-loudoun-prince-william\/2015\/04\/28\/07ccdb18-edaf-11e4-8abc-d6aa3bad79dd_story.html\" target=\"_blank\">has sparked a surge of interest in backyard beekeeping in Northern Virginia<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Interest is so high that two local beekeeping clubs say they are being stretched to keep up with the demand. Introductory beekeeping classes offered in Loudoun and Prince William counties fill up quickly every year, and waiting lists carry over from one year to the next, beekeepers in both counties said.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/local\/backyard-beekeeping-grows-in-popularity-in-loudoun-prince-william\/2015\/04\/28\/07ccdb18-edaf-11e4-8abc-d6aa3bad79dd_story.html\" target=\"_blank\">Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Washington Post, April 30, 2015<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Concern about the plight of the honeybee has sparked a surge of interest in backyard beekeeping in Northern Virginia. Interest is so high that two local beekeeping clubs say they are being stretched to keep up with the demand. Introductory beekeeping classes offered in Loudoun and Prince William counties fill up quickly every year, and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/notesnletters.com\/?p=777\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Backyard beekeeping on the rise&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[63,16,3,86],"class_list":["post-777","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-post","tag-agriculture","tag-environment","tag-loudoun-county","tag-prince-william-county"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/notesnletters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/notesnletters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/notesnletters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/notesnletters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/notesnletters.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=777"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/notesnletters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":779,"href":"https:\/\/notesnletters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777\/revisions\/779"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/notesnletters.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=777"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/notesnletters.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=777"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/notesnletters.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=777"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}