{"id":6150,"date":"2017-08-22T17:55:48","date_gmt":"2017-08-22T21:55:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/JackieClay\/?page_id=6150"},"modified":"2020-11-06T15:06:51","modified_gmt":"2020-11-06T20:06:51","slug":"homesteading-with-jackie-clay","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/JackieClay\/","title":{"rendered":"Homesteading with Jackie Clay"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"tdi_1\" class=\"tdc-zone\"><div class=\"tdc_zone tdi_2  wpb_row td-pb-row\"  >\n<style scoped>\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n.tdi_2{\r\n                    min-height: 0;\r\n                }\n<\/style><div id=\"tdi_3\" class=\"tdc-row\"><div class=\"vc_row tdi_4  wpb_row td-pb-row\" >\n<style scoped>\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n.tdi_4,\r\n                .tdi_4 .tdc-columns{\r\n                 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title=\"It&#8217;s cooled off and we&#8217;re getting lots done\">It&#8217;s cooled off and we&#8217;re getting lots done<\/a><\/h3>                    <\/div>\r\n                    <div class=\"td-module-meta-info\">\r\n                                                <span class=\"td-post-date\"><time class=\"entry-date updated td-module-date\" datetime=\"2026-07-23T16:02:05-04:00\" >July 23, 2026<\/time><\/span>                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"td-big-grid-scroll\">\r\n        <div class=\"td_module_mx11 td-animation-stack td-big-grid-post-1 td-big-grid-post td-medium-thumb\">\r\n            <div class=\"td-module-thumb\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/JackieClay\/2026\/07\/20\/despite-the-heat-and-wildfire-smoke-were-keeping-busy\/\"  rel=\"bookmark\" class=\"td-image-wrap \" title=\"Despite the heat and wildfire smoke, we&#8217;re keeping busy\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" 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title=\"Despite the heat and wildfire smoke, we&#8217;re keeping busy\">Despite the heat and wildfire smoke, we&#8217;re keeping busy<\/a><\/h3>                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        \r\n        <div class=\"td_module_mx6 td-animation-stack td-big-grid-post-2 td-big-grid-post td-small-thumb\">\r\n            <div class=\"td-module-thumb\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/JackieClay\/2026\/07\/15\/besides-the-intense-heat-we-have-a-thick-smoke-from-the-forest-fires-north-of-us\/\"  rel=\"bookmark\" class=\"td-image-wrap \" title=\"Besides the intense heat, we have a thick smoke from the forest fires north of us\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"265\" height=\"198\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/JackieClay\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Gypsy1000034824-265x198.jpg\"  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class=\"entry-title td-module-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/JackieClay\/2026\/07\/08\/we-just-got-2-inches-of-rain\/\"  rel=\"bookmark\" title=\"We just got 2 inches of rain!\">We just got 2 inches of rain!<\/a><\/h3>\r\n                <div class=\"td-module-meta-info\">\r\n                                                            <span class=\"td-post-date\"><time class=\"entry-date updated td-module-date\" datetime=\"2026-07-08T17:50:52-04:00\" >July 8, 2026<\/time><\/span>                    <span class=\"td-module-comments\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/JackieClay\/2026\/07\/08\/we-just-got-2-inches-of-rain\/#comments\">27<\/a><\/span>                <\/div>\r\n\r\n                <div class=\"td-excerpt\">\r\n                    After such a dry spell, we got a drenching 2 inches of rain. It wasn&#039;t supposed to rain, according to the weather forecast, so...                <\/div>\r\n\r\n                <div class=\"td-read-more\">\r\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/JackieClay\/2026\/07\/08\/we-just-got-2-inches-of-rain\/\">Read more<\/a>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        \n\t<\/div> <!-- .\/td-block-span12 -->\n\n\t<div class=\"td-block-span12\">\n\r\n        <div class=\"td_module_11 td_module_wrap td-animation-stack\">\r\n            <div class=\"td-module-thumb\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/JackieClay\/2026\/07\/06\/we-had-a-very-nice-fourth-of-july\/\"  rel=\"bookmark\" class=\"td-image-wrap \" title=\"We had a very nice Fourth of July\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"324\" height=\"235\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/JackieClay\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Will-haying_2349-324x235.jpg\"   alt=\"\" title=\"We had a very nice Fourth of July\" \/><\/a><\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"item-details\">\r\n                <h3 class=\"entry-title td-module-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/JackieClay\/2026\/07\/06\/we-had-a-very-nice-fourth-of-july\/\"  rel=\"bookmark\" title=\"We had a very nice Fourth of July\">We had a very nice Fourth of July<\/a><\/h3>\r\n                <div class=\"td-module-meta-info\">\r\n                                                            <span class=\"td-post-date\"><time class=\"entry-date updated td-module-date\" datetime=\"2026-07-06T15:48:20-04:00\" >July 6, 2026<\/time><\/span>                    <span class=\"td-module-comments\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/JackieClay\/2026\/07\/06\/we-had-a-very-nice-fourth-of-july\/#comments\">15<\/a><\/span>                <\/div>\r\n\r\n                <div class=\"td-excerpt\">\r\n                    As we often try to do, we went down to join family at Sandy Lake, where our oldest son, Bill, parks his travel trailer...                <\/div>\r\n\r\n                <div class=\"td-read-more\">\r\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/JackieClay\/2026\/07\/06\/we-had-a-very-nice-fourth-of-july\/\">Read more<\/a>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        \n\t<\/div> <!-- .\/td-block-span12 -->\n\n\t<div class=\"td-block-span12\">\n\r\n        <div class=\"td_module_11 td_module_wrap td-animation-stack\">\r\n            <div class=\"td-module-thumb\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/JackieClay\/2026\/07\/02\/the-storm-brought-needed-rains\/\"  rel=\"bookmark\" class=\"td-image-wrap \" title=\"The storm brought needed rains\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"324\" height=\"235\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/JackieClay\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Killdeer_2334-324x235.jpg\"   alt=\"\" title=\"The storm brought needed rains\" \/><\/a><\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"item-details\">\r\n                <h3 class=\"entry-title td-module-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/JackieClay\/2026\/07\/02\/the-storm-brought-needed-rains\/\"  rel=\"bookmark\" title=\"The storm brought needed rains\">The storm brought needed rains<\/a><\/h3>\r\n                <div class=\"td-module-meta-info\">\r\n                                                            <span class=\"td-post-date\"><time class=\"entry-date updated td-module-date\" datetime=\"2026-07-02T17:19:22-04:00\" >July 2, 2026<\/time><\/span>                    <span class=\"td-module-comments\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/JackieClay\/2026\/07\/02\/the-storm-brought-needed-rains\/#comments\">19<\/a><\/span>                <\/div>\r\n\r\n                <div class=\"td-excerpt\">\r\n                    But now it&#039;s dry again. It&#039;s kind of hard on the garden as the soil has some clay in it and tends to crust...                <\/div>\r\n\r\n                <div class=\"td-read-more\">\r\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/JackieClay\/2026\/07\/02\/the-storm-brought-needed-rains\/\">Read more<\/a>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        \n\t<\/div> <!-- .\/td-block-span12 -->\n\n\t<div class=\"td-block-span12\">\n\r\n        <div class=\"td_module_11 td_module_wrap td-animation-stack\">\r\n            <div class=\"td-module-thumb\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/JackieClay\/2026\/06\/30\/wow-we-had-a-nasty-storm-yesterday\/\"  rel=\"bookmark\" class=\"td-image-wrap \" title=\"Wow, we had a nasty storm yesterday\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"324\" height=\"235\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/JackieClay\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Storm_1905-324x235.jpg\"   alt=\"\" title=\"Wow, we had a nasty storm yesterday\" \/><\/a><\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"item-details\">\r\n                <h3 class=\"entry-title td-module-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/JackieClay\/2026\/06\/30\/wow-we-had-a-nasty-storm-yesterday\/\"  rel=\"bookmark\" title=\"Wow, we had a nasty storm yesterday\">Wow, we had a nasty storm yesterday<\/a><\/h3>\r\n                <div class=\"td-module-meta-info\">\r\n                                                            <span class=\"td-post-date\"><time class=\"entry-date updated td-module-date\" datetime=\"2026-06-30T18:19:57-04:00\" >June 30, 2026<\/time><\/span>                    <span class=\"td-module-comments\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/JackieClay\/2026\/06\/30\/wow-we-had-a-nasty-storm-yesterday\/#comments\">20<\/a><\/span>                <\/div>\r\n\r\n                <div class=\"td-excerpt\">\r\n                    Yes, we did need the rain. But with torrential rain, we also had our phones exploding with tornado warnings while we watched nasty black\/green...                <\/div>\r\n\r\n                <div class=\"td-read-more\">\r\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/JackieClay\/2026\/06\/30\/wow-we-had-a-nasty-storm-yesterday\/\">Read more<\/a>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        \n\t<\/div> <!-- .\/td-block-span12 -->\n\n\t<div class=\"td-block-span12\">\n\r\n        <div class=\"td_module_11 td_module_wrap td-animation-stack\">\r\n            <div class=\"td-module-thumb\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/JackieClay\/2026\/06\/26\/with-cool-nights-were-having-corn-germination-trouble\/\"  rel=\"bookmark\" class=\"td-image-wrap \" title=\"With cool nights, we&#8217;re having corn germination trouble\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"324\" height=\"235\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/JackieClay\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Tomatoes_8290-324x235.jpg\"   alt=\"\" title=\"With cool nights, we&#8217;re having corn germination trouble\" \/><\/a><\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"item-details\">\r\n                <h3 class=\"entry-title td-module-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/JackieClay\/2026\/06\/26\/with-cool-nights-were-having-corn-germination-trouble\/\"  rel=\"bookmark\" title=\"With cool nights, we&#8217;re having corn germination trouble\">With cool nights, we&#8217;re having corn germination trouble<\/a><\/h3>\r\n                <div class=\"td-module-meta-info\">\r\n                                                            <span class=\"td-post-date\"><time class=\"entry-date updated td-module-date\" datetime=\"2026-06-26T18:45:48-04:00\" >June 26, 2026<\/time><\/span>                    <span class=\"td-module-comments\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/JackieClay\/2026\/06\/26\/with-cool-nights-were-having-corn-germination-trouble\/#comments\">30<\/a><\/span>                <\/div>\r\n\r\n                <div class=\"td-excerpt\">\r\n                    Our first planted corns did very well as it was hot, although dry. However, after the rains began periodically, the nights have cooled considerably....                <\/div>\r\n\r\n                <div class=\"td-read-more\">\r\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/JackieClay\/2026\/06\/26\/with-cool-nights-were-having-corn-germination-trouble\/\">Read more<\/a>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        \n\t<\/div> <!-- .\/td-block-span12 -->\n\n\t<div class=\"td-block-span12\">\n\r\n        <div class=\"td_module_11 td_module_wrap td-animation-stack\">\r\n            <div class=\"td-module-thumb\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/JackieClay\/2026\/06\/22\/planting-and-garden-work-never-ends\/\"  rel=\"bookmark\" class=\"td-image-wrap \" title=\"Planting and garden work never ends\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"324\" height=\"235\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/JackieClay\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Flowers_2310-324x235.jpg\"   alt=\"\" title=\"Planting and garden work never ends\" \/><\/a><\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"item-details\">\r\n                <h3 class=\"entry-title td-module-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/JackieClay\/2026\/06\/22\/planting-and-garden-work-never-ends\/\"  rel=\"bookmark\" title=\"Planting and garden work never ends\">Planting and garden work never ends<\/a><\/h3>\r\n                <div class=\"td-module-meta-info\">\r\n                                                            <span class=\"td-post-date\"><time class=\"entry-date updated td-module-date\" datetime=\"2026-06-22T20:51:30-04:00\" >June 22, 2026<\/time><\/span>                    <span class=\"td-module-comments\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/JackieClay\/2026\/06\/22\/planting-and-garden-work-never-ends\/#comments\">18<\/a><\/span>                <\/div>\r\n\r\n                <div class=\"td-excerpt\">\r\n                    While I was busy in the North Garden, planting more pumpkins to later sell, Will hauled six loads of rotted manure out to the...                <\/div>\r\n\r\n                <div class=\"td-read-more\">\r\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/JackieClay\/2026\/06\/22\/planting-and-garden-work-never-ends\/\">Read more<\/a>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        \n\t<\/div> <!-- .\/td-block-span12 -->\n\n\t<div class=\"td-block-span12\">\n\r\n        <div class=\"td_module_11 td_module_wrap td-animation-stack\">\r\n            <div class=\"td-module-thumb\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/JackieClay\/2026\/06\/18\/were-busy-replanting-and-keeping-on-planting\/\"  rel=\"bookmark\" class=\"td-image-wrap \" title=\"We&#8217;re busy replanting and keeping on planting\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"324\" height=\"235\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/JackieClay\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Peony_5652-324x235.jpg\"   alt=\"\" title=\"We&#8217;re busy replanting and keeping on planting\" \/><\/a><\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"item-details\">\r\n                <h3 class=\"entry-title td-module-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/JackieClay\/2026\/06\/18\/were-busy-replanting-and-keeping-on-planting\/\"  rel=\"bookmark\" title=\"We&#8217;re busy replanting and keeping on planting\">We&#8217;re busy replanting and keeping on planting<\/a><\/h3>\r\n                <div class=\"td-module-meta-info\">\r\n                                                            <span class=\"td-post-date\"><time class=\"entry-date updated td-module-date\" datetime=\"2026-06-18T15:58:59-04:00\" >June 18, 2026<\/time><\/span>                    <span class=\"td-module-comments\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/JackieClay\/2026\/06\/18\/were-busy-replanting-and-keeping-on-planting\/#comments\">15<\/a><\/span>                <\/div>\r\n\r\n                <div class=\"td-excerpt\">\r\n                    As some of our beans and corn did not germinate right, or, in some cases, at all, I&#039;ve been replanting like mad \u2014 in...                <\/div>\r\n\r\n                <div class=\"td-read-more\">\r\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/JackieClay\/2026\/06\/18\/were-busy-replanting-and-keeping-on-planting\/\">Read more<\/a>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        \n\t<\/div> <!-- .\/td-block-span12 -->\n\n\t<div class=\"td-block-span12\">\n\r\n        <div class=\"td_module_11 td_module_wrap td-animation-stack\">\r\n            <div class=\"td-module-thumb\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/JackieClay\/2026\/06\/15\/busy-busy-busy-3\/\"  rel=\"bookmark\" class=\"td-image-wrap \" title=\"Busy, busy, busy\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"324\" height=\"235\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/JackieClay\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Calf_6746-324x235.jpg\"   alt=\"\" title=\"Busy, busy, busy\" \/><\/a><\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"item-details\">\r\n                <h3 class=\"entry-title td-module-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/JackieClay\/2026\/06\/15\/busy-busy-busy-3\/\"  rel=\"bookmark\" title=\"Busy, busy, busy\">Busy, busy, busy<\/a><\/h3>\r\n                <div class=\"td-module-meta-info\">\r\n                                                            <span class=\"td-post-date\"><time class=\"entry-date updated td-module-date\" datetime=\"2026-06-15T19:04:10-04:00\" >June 15, 2026<\/time><\/span>                    <span class=\"td-module-comments\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/JackieClay\/2026\/06\/15\/busy-busy-busy-3\/#comments\">21<\/a><\/span>                <\/div>\r\n\r\n                <div class=\"td-excerpt\">\r\n                    Lately, we&#039;ve been busy from dawn till dark it seems. As some of our corn in the Sand and Wolf Gardens did not come...                <\/div>\r\n\r\n                <div class=\"td-read-more\">\r\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/JackieClay\/2026\/06\/15\/busy-busy-busy-3\/\">Read more<\/a>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        \n\t<\/div> <!-- .\/td-block-span12 -->\n\n\t<div class=\"td-block-span12\">\n\r\n        <div class=\"td_module_11 td_module_wrap td-animation-stack\">\r\n            <div class=\"td-module-thumb\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/JackieClay\/2026\/06\/11\/we-are-finally-getting-rain\/\"  rel=\"bookmark\" class=\"td-image-wrap \" title=\"We are finally getting rain\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"324\" height=\"235\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/JackieClay\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Rain_0420-324x235.jpg\"   alt=\"\" title=\"We are finally getting rain\" \/><\/a><\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"item-details\">\r\n                <h3 class=\"entry-title td-module-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/JackieClay\/2026\/06\/11\/we-are-finally-getting-rain\/\"  rel=\"bookmark\" title=\"We are finally getting rain\">We are finally getting rain<\/a><\/h3>\r\n                <div class=\"td-module-meta-info\">\r\n                                                            <span class=\"td-post-date\"><time class=\"entry-date updated td-module-date\" datetime=\"2026-06-11T14:31:58-04:00\" >June 11, 2026<\/time><\/span>                    <span class=\"td-module-comments\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/JackieClay\/2026\/06\/11\/we-are-finally-getting-rain\/#comments\">16<\/a><\/span>                <\/div>\r\n\r\n                <div class=\"td-excerpt\">\r\n                    After planting and planting while watching the weather forecast diligently several times a day, it finally rained. A whole half an inch! Boy, were...                <\/div>\r\n\r\n                <div class=\"td-read-more\">\r\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/JackieClay\/2026\/06\/11\/we-are-finally-getting-rain\/\">Read more<\/a>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        \n\t<\/div> <!-- .\/td-block-span12 -->\n\n\t<div class=\"td-block-span12\">\n\r\n        <div class=\"td_module_11 td_module_wrap td-animation-stack\">\r\n            <div class=\"td-module-thumb\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/JackieClay\/2026\/06\/08\/we-finally-got-some-rain-2\/\"  rel=\"bookmark\" class=\"td-image-wrap \" title=\"We finally got some rain\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"324\" height=\"235\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/JackieClay\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Lilacs_7262-324x235.jpg\"   alt=\"\" title=\"We finally got some rain\" \/><\/a><\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"item-details\">\r\n                <h3 class=\"entry-title td-module-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/JackieClay\/2026\/06\/08\/we-finally-got-some-rain-2\/\"  rel=\"bookmark\" title=\"We finally got some rain\">We finally got some rain<\/a><\/h3>\r\n                <div class=\"td-module-meta-info\">\r\n                                                            <span class=\"td-post-date\"><time class=\"entry-date updated td-module-date\" datetime=\"2026-06-08T18:22:05-04:00\" >June 8, 2026<\/time><\/span>                    <span class=\"td-module-comments\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/JackieClay\/2026\/06\/08\/we-finally-got-some-rain-2\/#comments\">26<\/a><\/span>                <\/div>\r\n\r\n                <div class=\"td-excerpt\">\r\n                    After such a long dry period, we were forecast to get some rain. 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