1.0Ringo Daigakuhttps://www.ringodaigaku.com/ringo_blog/englishりんご大学https://www.ringodaigaku.com/ringo_blog/english/author/editor3rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="v4ybvM9q9M"><a href="https://www.ringodaigaku.com/ringo_blog/english/2018/04/27/150.html">The condition of the apple orchard – Spring –</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.ringodaigaku.com/ringo_blog/english/2018/04/27/150.html/embed#?secret=v4ybvM9q9M" width="600" height="338" title="“The condition of the apple orchard – Spring –” — Ringo Daigaku" data-secret="v4ybvM9q9M" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://www.ringodaigaku.com/ringo_blog/english/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js /* ]]> */ </script> https://www.ringodaigaku.com/ringo_blog/english/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2018/04/IMG_8139_blog.jpg500333Now that spring has come, let me report to you the condition of the apple orchard where all the snow has melted. We’ve had rather higher temperatures since mid-March. We found no snow in the field because of the early thaw this year.   When we visited the orchard on April 2, 2018, it was a nice spring day with a bit of chilly wind. The workers who prune branches or those who pick them up off the ground wore light clothes. Some wore no jackets. Since there were no leaves in the trees nor grass on the ground, we could see to the end of the field.   Take […]