{"id":4851,"date":"2017-12-23T16:22:24","date_gmt":"2017-12-23T15:22:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/?p=4851"},"modified":"2017-12-23T16:22:24","modified_gmt":"2017-12-23T15:22:24","slug":"getting-water-nursery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/2017\/12\/23\/getting-water-nursery\/","title":{"rendered":"Getting water to the nursery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wow, how amazing it is to be able to rent earth moving equipment to get a dam built so we can pump water up to the nursery that Roy is setting up.\u00a0 \u00a0 It still flabbergasts us to think that we&#8217;re in Africa with all these possibilities.\u00a0 The differences between CAR and South Africa are great, but we count it a privilege to be able to help out in both countries.<a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2017\/12\/blog-dam3.jpg\"><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4852\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2017\/12\/blog-dam3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"180\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2017\/12\/blog-dam3.jpg 450w, http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2017\/12\/blog-dam3-300x120.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2017\/12\/blogdam.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4857\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2017\/12\/blogdam.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"337\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2017\/12\/blogdam.jpg 450w, http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2017\/12\/blogdam-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_4853\" style=\"width: 460px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2017\/12\/blog-dam4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4853\" class=\"wp-image-4853 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2017\/12\/blog-dam4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"337\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2017\/12\/blog-dam4.jpg 450w, http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2017\/12\/blog-dam4-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4853\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Improvising on a very sunny day<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_4856\" style=\"width: 460px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2017\/12\/blog-dam2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4856\" class=\"wp-image-4856 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2017\/12\/blog-dam2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"124\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2017\/12\/blog-dam2.jpg 450w, http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2017\/12\/blog-dam2-300x83.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4856\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Gary (farm owner), Sam, and Roy having an onsite consult &#8211; they all got the memo on dress code that day! LOL!<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_4855\" style=\"width: 460px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2017\/12\/blog-dam.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4855\" class=\"wp-image-4855 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2017\/12\/blog-dam.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"337\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2017\/12\/blog-dam.jpg 450w, http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2017\/12\/blog-dam-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4855\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ready for a swim?<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Our son, Sam, has planned out the dam and the pipe\/pump\/filter system to get the muddy water up the hill and coming as clear water out of the tap in the nursery.\u00a0 The water will go through the four green tanks you see, each with its own filtering components to get as much of the silt out as possible.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2017\/12\/blog-dam5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4854\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2017\/12\/blog-dam5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"185\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2017\/12\/blog-dam5.jpg 450w, http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2017\/12\/blog-dam5-300x123.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>There are always delays due to rain, equipment and supply snags, etc., but we are getting there and getting excited.\u00a0 Thankfully the rain is still coming and it hasn&#8217;t been too hot, to keep the trees and plants in the nursery going until this system is put in.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-report-this\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth?moderation_action=report_form&object_type=post&object_id=4851&width=250&height=300\" class=\"thickbox\" title=\"Report This Post\">Report This Post<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wow, how amazing it is to be able to rent earth moving equipment to get a dam built so we can pump water up to the nursery that Roy is setting up.\u00a0 \u00a0 It still flabbergasts us to think that &hellip; 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