{"id":1887,"date":"2025-11-26T10:55:00","date_gmt":"2025-11-26T10:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nerding.at\/circular_blue\/?p=1887"},"modified":"2026-05-26T11:05:40","modified_gmt":"2026-05-26T11:05:40","slug":"indigo-plants-are-frozen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nerding.at\/circular_blue\/indigo-plants-are-frozen\/","title":{"rendered":"Indigo Plants are frozen!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nerding.at\/circular_blue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_4187-scaled.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/nerding.at\/circular_blue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_4187-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1888\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nerding.at\/circular_blue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_4187-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/nerding.at\/circular_blue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_4187-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nerding.at\/circular_blue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_4187-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nerding.at\/circular_blue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_4187-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/nerding.at\/circular_blue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_4187-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>November 21, 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After the last harvest, indigo was growing again, field was getting full with grean leaves, and all of them started to bloom. I was not sure if we shoult harvest now, or wait until the seed is full&#8230;.. and suddenly it gets super cold over night and htey froze!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nerding.at\/circular_blue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_4188-scaled.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"1889\"  src=\"https:\/\/nerding.at\/circular_blue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_4188-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1889\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nerding.at\/circular_blue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_4188-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/nerding.at\/circular_blue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_4188-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nerding.at\/circular_blue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_4188-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nerding.at\/circular_blue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_4188-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/nerding.at\/circular_blue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_4188-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nerding.at\/circular_blue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_4190-scaled.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"1890\"  src=\"https:\/\/nerding.at\/circular_blue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_4190-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1890\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nerding.at\/circular_blue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_4190-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/nerding.at\/circular_blue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_4190-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nerding.at\/circular_blue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_4190-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nerding.at\/circular_blue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_4190-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/nerding.at\/circular_blue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_4190-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nerding.at\/circular_blue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_4191-scaled.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"1891\"  src=\"https:\/\/nerding.at\/circular_blue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_4191-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1891\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nerding.at\/circular_blue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_4191-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/nerding.at\/circular_blue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_4191-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nerding.at\/circular_blue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_4191-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nerding.at\/circular_blue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_4191-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/nerding.at\/circular_blue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_4191-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nerding.at\/circular_blue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_4194-scaled.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"1894\"  src=\"https:\/\/nerding.at\/circular_blue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_4194-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1894\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nerding.at\/circular_blue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_4194-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/nerding.at\/circular_blue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_4194-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nerding.at\/circular_blue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_4194-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nerding.at\/circular_blue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_4194-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/nerding.at\/circular_blue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_4194-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nerding.at\/circular_blue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_4196-scaled.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"1895\"  src=\"https:\/\/nerding.at\/circular_blue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_4196-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1895\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nerding.at\/circular_blue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_4196-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/nerding.at\/circular_blue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_4196-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nerding.at\/circular_blue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_4196-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nerding.at\/circular_blue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_4196-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/nerding.at\/circular_blue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_4196-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Persicaria Tinctoria is not frost resistant. Now that it froze, the plants are dead. I checked the flowers and none of them have seeds in it, including the ones we did not harvest and started to flower much earlier. too bad!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>now out of the panic, we decided to harvest what we can. Thanks to the few people who was there this afternoon, we harvested the frozen plants (it was super cold and our hands froze as well!). We made bandles and hang it under the F\u00e4rbehutte roof. Not sure  if it will dry (as it has a lot of frost on it) or it just rot here&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>November 21, 2025 After the last harvest, indigo was growing again, field was getting full with grean leaves, and all of them started to bloom. I was not sure if we shoult harvest now, or wait until the seed is full&#8230;.. and suddenly it gets super cold over night and htey froze! Persicaria Tinctoria is&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/nerding.at\/circular_blue\/indigo-plants-are-frozen\/\" class=\"\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Indigo Plants are frozen!<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1888,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_en_post_content":"<!-- wp:image {\"id\":1888,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"media\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nerding.at\/circular_blue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_4187-scaled.jpg\"><img src=\"https:\/\/nerding.at\/circular_blue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_4187-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1888\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>November 21, 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>After the last harvest, indigo was growing again, field was getting full with grean leaves, and all of them started to bloom. I was not sure if we shoult harvest now, or wait until the seed is full..... and suddenly it gets super cold over night and htey froze!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:gallery {\"linkTo\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped\"><!-- wp:image {\"id\":1889,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"media\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nerding.at\/circular_blue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_4188-scaled.jpg\"><img src=\"https:\/\/nerding.at\/circular_blue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_4188-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1889\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":1890,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"media\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nerding.at\/circular_blue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_4190-scaled.jpg\"><img src=\"https:\/\/nerding.at\/circular_blue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_4190-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1890\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":1891,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"media\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nerding.at\/circular_blue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_4191-scaled.jpg\"><img src=\"https:\/\/nerding.at\/circular_blue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_4191-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1891\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":1894,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"media\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nerding.at\/circular_blue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_4194-scaled.jpg\"><img src=\"https:\/\/nerding.at\/circular_blue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_4194-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1894\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":1895,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"media\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nerding.at\/circular_blue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_4196-scaled.jpg\"><img src=\"https:\/\/nerding.at\/circular_blue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_4196-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1895\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image --><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:gallery -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Persicaria Tinctoria is not frost resistant. Now that it froze, the plants are dead. I checked the flowers and none of them have seeds in it, including the ones we did not harvest and started to flower much earlier. too bad!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>now out of the panic, we decided to harvest what we can. Thanks to the few people who was there this afternoon, we harvested the frozen plants (it was super cold and our hands froze as well!). We made bandles and hang it under the F\u00e4rbehutte roof. Not sure  if it will dry (as it has a lot of frost on it) or it just rot here...<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->","_en_post_name":"indigo-plants-are-frozen","_en_post_excerpt":"","_en_post_title":"Indigo Plants are frozen!","_de_post_content":"","_de_post_name":"","_de_post_excerpt":"","_de_post_title":"","edit_language":"en","neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":""},"categories":[5,6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nerding.at\/circular_blue\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1887"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nerding.at\/circular_blue\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nerding.at\/circular_blue\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nerding.at\/circular_blue\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nerding.at\/circular_blue\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1887"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/nerding.at\/circular_blue\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1887\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1896,"href":"https:\/\/nerding.at\/circular_blue\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1887\/revisions\/1896"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nerding.at\/circular_blue\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1888"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nerding.at\/circular_blue\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1887"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nerding.at\/circular_blue\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1887"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nerding.at\/circular_blue\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1887"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}