{"id":184,"date":"2012-02-22T08:19:43","date_gmt":"2012-02-22T13:19:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.okraparadisefarms.com\/blog\/2012\/02\/burning-some-piney-woods-2012-01-31.html"},"modified":"2012-02-22T08:19:43","modified_gmt":"2012-02-22T13:19:43","slug":"burning-some-piney-woods-2012-01-31","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.okraparadisefarms.com\/blog\/2012\/02\/burning-some-piney-woods-2012-01-31.html","title":{"rendered":"Burning some piney woods 2012 01 31"},"content":{"rendered":"Why to burn more frequently:\n<a href=\"http:\/\/youtu.be\/EcvDmSUyxSU\">\nvines grow up trees and form ladder fuels<\/a>\n<br>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/98706376@N00\/6800418937\/in\/set-72157629126641749\/\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" border=0 src=\"http:\/\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7015\/6800418937_4140360e02_m.jpg\"><\/a>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/98706376@N00\/6800420229\/in\/set-72157629126641749\/\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" border=0 src=\"http:\/\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7158\/6800420229_3d04bf5ca9_m.jpg\"><\/a>\n<p align=\"center\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/EcvDmSUyxSU\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<br>\n<center>\n<small>\nPrescribed burn of some piney woods at Okra Paradise Farms,\nLowndes County, Georgia.\n<br>\nPictures and videos by John S. Quarterman and Gretchen Quarterman, 31 January 2012.\n<\/small>\n<\/center>\n<p>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/98706376@N00\/6800420873\/in\/set-72157629126641749\/\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" align=\"right\" border=0 src=\"http:\/\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7015\/6800420873_c35a1b8531.jpg\"><\/a>\nFortunately these vines were mostly in\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.se-eppc.org\/weeds.cfm\">\ninvasive exotics<\/a> anyway\n(chinaberry, mimosa, Japanese privet) that had grown up along the field edge.\nAfter a few minutes,\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/98706376@N00\/6800420873\/in\/set-72157629126641749\/\">\nhere&#8217;s the result.<\/a>\n<p>\nMost of the rest of the woods burned much more evenly, with flames only a foot or two\nabove the ground.\n<p>\nA\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/\/photos\/98706376@N00\/sets\/72157629126641749\/show\/\">flickr slideshow:<\/a>\n\n<!--more-->\n<p align=\"center\">\n<object width=\"400\" height=\"300\"> <param name=\"flashvars\" value=\"offsite=true&#038;lang=en-us&#038;page_show_url=%2Fphotos%2F98706376%40N00%2Fsets%2F72157629126641749%2Fshow%2F&#038;page_show_back_url=%2Fphotos%2F98706376%40N00%2Fsets%2F72157629126641749%2F&#038;set_id=72157629126641749&#038;jump_to=\"><\/param> <param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/apps\/slideshow\/show.swf?v=109615\"><\/param> <param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><\/object>\n<p>\nAnd a\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLF426E0A172CB8E32\">\nYouTube playlist:<\/a>\n<p align=\"center\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/videoseries?list=PLF426E0A172CB8E32&amp;hl=en_US\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<p>\n-jsq\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Why to burn more frequently: vines grow up trees and form ladder fuels Prescribed burn of some piney woods at Okra Paradise Farms, Lowndes County, Georgia. 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