{"id":269,"date":"2011-05-18T16:35:00","date_gmt":"2011-05-18T02:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hobbsorchard.co.nz\/blog\/hobbsorc_blog\/wordpress\/?p=269"},"modified":"2011-05-18T17:32:46","modified_gmt":"2011-05-18T03:32:46","slug":"wild-weather-of-central-otago","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hobbsorchard.co.nz\/blog\/hobbsorc_blog\/wordpress\/?p=269","title":{"rendered":"Wild Weather of Central Otago"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yes it is official, the wild weather of Central Otago is as wild as ever!<\/p>\n<p>A week ago we had a massive downpour of rain and we had to quickly dig trenches around the Packing Shed to prevent a torrent of water from flooding it.<\/p>\n<p>Below is an example of one of our emergency trenches!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hobbsorchard.co.nz\/blog\/hobbsorc_blog\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/DSCF0090.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-268\" title=\"DSCF0090\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hobbsorchard.co.nz\/blog\/hobbsorc_blog\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/DSCF0090-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hobbsorchard.co.nz\/blog\/hobbsorc_blog\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/DSCF0090-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hobbsorchard.co.nz\/blog\/hobbsorc_blog\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/DSCF0090-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>After that wonderful event we thought the weather wasn&#8217;t going to get any worse for a little while longer.<br \/>\nThat is until this morning when we awoke to this.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hobbsorchard.co.nz\/blog\/hobbsorc_blog\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/DSCF0095.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-265\" title=\"DSCF0095\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hobbsorchard.co.nz\/blog\/hobbsorc_blog\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/DSCF0095-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hobbsorchard.co.nz\/blog\/hobbsorc_blog\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/DSCF0095-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hobbsorchard.co.nz\/blog\/hobbsorc_blog\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/DSCF0095-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Snow on the Benger Ranges.<br \/>\nYet another sign of the approaching winter.<\/p>\n<p>Yes it is safe to say that we are in for some cold days!!<br \/>\nThank goodness for that marvellous, combustable stuff commonly referred to as FIREWOOD!!!!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hobbsorchard.co.nz\/blog\/hobbsorc_blog\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/DSCF0098.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-270\" title=\"DSCF0098\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hobbsorchard.co.nz\/blog\/hobbsorc_blog\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/DSCF0098-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hobbsorchard.co.nz\/blog\/hobbsorc_blog\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/DSCF0098-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hobbsorchard.co.nz\/blog\/hobbsorc_blog\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/DSCF0098-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s all for now folks.<\/p>\n<p>Stay tuned for more Hobbs Orchard news in the coming months!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yes it is official, the wild weather of Central Otago is as wild as ever! 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