{"id":85968,"date":"2024-06-25T14:49:52","date_gmt":"2024-06-25T13:49:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hortodocampogrande.pt\/horto\/celebrate-the-arrival-of-spring\/"},"modified":"2026-03-02T10:10:26","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T10:10:26","slug":"celebrate-the-arrival-of-spring","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hortodocampogrande.pt\/en\/garden\/celebrate-the-arrival-of-spring\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrate the arrival of Spring!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>The light of longer days and colorful landscapes covered in flowers announce the arrival of the long-awaited Spring. At this time, life feels lighter&#8230; Temperatures rise, mornings wake up with a new spirit, and days stretch out as an invitation to enjoy gardens and outdoor spaces in the late afternoon.<\/strong><br\/><br\/><br\/><\/p>\n\n<p>In the garden and the vegetable patch, the arrival of Spring is celebrated with blooming flowers and the sprouting of the first vegetables. But there is still plenty of work to do. Find out everything you need to do to care for your garden in the new season, and what to sow and plant in your vegetable garden during the spring months.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hortodocampogrande.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/02_HCG_img2x.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12467\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hortodocampogrande.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/04_HCG_img2x-5.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12469\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hortodocampogrande.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/03_HCG_img2x-5.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12468\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hortodocampogrande.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/05_HCG_img2x.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12470\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Did you know<\/strong> <\/span><\/p>\n\n<p>The first day of Spring is marked by the Spring equinox, which occurs every year between March 20th and 21st? This year it happens on March 20, 2021, at 9:37 AM, the exact moment when the Sun\u2014as seen from planet Earth\u2014crosses the celestial equator, which is the projection of the Earth&#8217;s equator onto the celestial sphere.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/hortodocampogrande.pt\/produto\/flores\/ramo-girassol-dia-do-pai\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hortodocampogrande.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/06_HCG_img2x-3.jpg\" alt=\"Fresh flower bouquet\" class=\"wp-image-12471\"\/><\/a><figcaption>Fresh flower bouquet<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/hortodocampogrande.pt\/produto\/flores\/cesto-primavera\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hortodocampogrande.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/08_HCG_img2x.jpg\" alt=\"Basket with Fresh Flowers\" class=\"wp-image-12473\"\/><\/a><figcaption>Basket with Fresh Flowers<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/hortodocampogrande.pt\/produto\/flores\/jardim-primavera\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hortodocampogrande.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/07_HCG_img2x.jpg\" alt=\"Spring Garden in acrylic base\" class=\"wp-image-12472\"\/><\/a><figcaption>Spring Garden in acrylic base<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/hortodocampogrande.pt\/produto\/plantas-exteriores\/pelargonium\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hortodocampogrande.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/09_HCG_img2x.jpg\" alt=\"Pelargonium\" class=\"wp-image-12474\"\/><\/a><figcaption>Pelargonium<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<p><br\/><br\/><strong>Access the items mentioned above here!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/hortodocampogrande.pt\/jardim\/cuidar-do-jardim-na-primavera\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hortodocampogrande.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/10_HCG_artigo2x-e1616177291319.jpg\" alt=\"Caring for the Garden in Spring\" class=\"wp-image-12475\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/hortodocampogrande.pt\/jardim\/plantar-semear-primavera\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hortodocampogrande.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/11_HCG_artigo2x.jpg\" alt=\"What to plant and sow during Spring\" class=\"wp-image-12476\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The light of longer days and colorful landscapes covered in flowers announce the arrival of the long-awaited Spring. At this time, life feels lighter&#8230; Temperatures rise, mornings wake up with a new spirit, and days stretch out as an invitation to enjoy gardens and outdoor spaces in the late afternoon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":13206,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[777],"tags":[1192,1194,1066,804,1190,1188,1197,1089,837,1198,1004,1199,1098,1196],"class_list":["post-85968","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-garden","tag-curiosities","tag-equinox","tag-flowers","tag-garden","tag-garden-care","tag-good-weather","tag-march","tag-plant","tag-plants","tag-sow","tag-spring","tag-traditions","tag-vegetable-patch","tag-vegetables-3"],"acf":[],"featured_image_src":"https:\/\/hortodocampogrande.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/01_HCG_blog_intro_1200x752px-3.jpg","author_info":{"display_name":"Hugo Silva","author_link":"https:\/\/hortodocampogrande.pt\/en\/author\/hugos\/"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hortodocampogrande.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85968","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hortodocampogrande.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hortodocampogrande.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hortodocampogrande.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hortodocampogrande.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=85968"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hortodocampogrande.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85968\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hortodocampogrande.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13206"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hortodocampogrande.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=85968"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hortodocampogrande.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=85968"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hortodocampogrande.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=85968"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}