{"id":36644,"date":"2017-09-24T18:00:44","date_gmt":"2017-09-24T23:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/?p=36644"},"modified":"2017-09-24T20:17:36","modified_gmt":"2017-09-25T01:17:36","slug":"my-fall-porch-jordan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/?p=36644","title":{"rendered":"My Fall Porch &#8211; Jordan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Even though we are very much experiencing summer temperatures here in Charlotte, I wanted to have a fall porch ready for Little Miss&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/2017\/09\/19\/little-miss-turns-3\/\">birthday<\/a> last week.\u00a0 I debated with myself, and Mom encouraged me to go ahead and buy some fall plants.\u00a0 I still have the Boston ferns hanging, and they were a big disappointment this summer.\u00a0 They grew just a little bit even though I watered them regularly.\u00a0 Last year our ferns were good, but this year was a big, fat downer.\u00a0 But ferns are not what I want to show you.\u00a0 Let&#8217;s take a look at our front porch decked out for fall.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2>Fall Plants<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-36651\" src=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_9480-e1506010567483-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Fall porch - The 2 Seasons\" width=\"640\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_9480-e1506010567483-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_9480-e1506010567483-242x323.jpg 242w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_9480-e1506010567483-300x400.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>One morning Little Miss and I headed to Home Depot, and I just selected from the plants that were available.\u00a0 I kept the sweet potato vine in our planters, but I did add a Joseph&#8217;s coat, which I think is technically an indoor plant.\u00a0 Then I added two little mums to each planter.\u00a0 I bought these planters in the spring (similar <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B002HJ9W1U\/ref=as_li_qf_sp_asin_il_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=the2sea-20&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;creativeASIN=B002HJ9W1U&amp;linkId=8f03907209c78f917b4e63b9bcbb0614\">here<\/a>), and I hope to get years and years of use out of them in every season.<\/p>\n<h2>Fall Wreath<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-36645\" src=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Fall-porch-2-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Fall porch - The 2 Seasons\" width=\"640\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Fall-porch-2-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Fall-porch-2-242x323.jpg 242w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Fall-porch-2-300x400.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>For the door, I pulled out my fall wreath and just fluffed it up a little.\u00a0 Here&#8217;s a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B01D4XNWLS\/ref=as_li_qf_sp_asin_il_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=the2sea-20&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;creativeASIN=B01D4XNWLS&amp;linkId=5728d82fae95df82e6c69b9eebc1932b\">similar one<\/a> without the adornment.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-36649\" src=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Fall-porch-3-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Fall porch - The 2 Seasons\" width=\"640\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Fall-porch-3-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Fall-porch-3-242x323.jpg 242w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Fall-porch-3-300x400.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0It&#8217;s so nice to have a covered porch so that the wreaths that we use don&#8217;t get damaged by rain, wind, etc.\u00a0 We will add some pumpkins in a few weeks after we make our annual visit to the pumpkin patch.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\">Fall Pillows <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-36648\" src=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Fall-porch-4-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Fall porch - The 2 Seasons\" width=\"640\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Fall-porch-4-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Fall-porch-4-242x323.jpg 242w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Fall-porch-4-300x400.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/h2>\n<p>We have had the green and white striped pillows on the porch all summer, so I just added two rusty orange pillows that I picked up for a few dollars.\u00a0 Green and orange equal fall colors.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-36647\" src=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Fall-porch-5-1024x626.jpg\" alt=\"Fall porch - The 2 Seasons\" width=\"850\" height=\"520\" srcset=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Fall-porch-5-1024x626.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Fall-porch-5-430x263.jpg 430w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Fall-porch-5-300x184.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Mom brought two large mums for the porch, but they are still in the bud stage.\u00a0 I think they will be pretty spectacular once they bloom.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-36650\" src=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Jordan-and-Janette-Fall-Porch-7-604x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Fall porch - The 2 Seasons\" width=\"640\" height=\"1085\" srcset=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Jordan-and-Janette-Fall-Porch-7-604x1024.jpg 604w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Jordan-and-Janette-Fall-Porch-7-191x323.jpg 191w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Jordan-and-Janette-Fall-Porch-7-300x509.jpg 300w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Jordan-and-Janette-Fall-Porch-7.jpg 1443w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a shot of the two of us on the porch before we headed out to <a href=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/2017\/09\/20\/afternoon-tea-with-jane-austen\/\">afternoon tea<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-36646\" src=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Fall-porch-6-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Fall porch - The 2 Seasons\" width=\"640\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Fall-porch-6-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Fall-porch-6-242x323.jpg 242w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Fall-porch-6-300x400.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>We use our side porch for entering and exiting our house most of the time, and I did not want to forget it.\u00a0 So, I added this cute pumpkin that I bought in Atlanta a few weeks ago. Here is a <a href=\"http:\/\/tidd.ly\/68f99cfa\" target=\"_blank\">similar one<\/a>.\u00a0 \u00a0These decorations will stay out until Thanksgiving.\u00a0 Then they will come down, and Christmas will go up.\u00a0 I have added a few fall things inside and will be showing you those additions soon.\u00a0 Have you all put out your fall decorations yet?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Cheers!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Affiliate links provided.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Even though we are very much experiencing summer temperatures here in Charlotte, I wanted to have a fall porch ready for Little Miss&#8217;s birthday last week.\u00a0 I debated with myself, and Mom encouraged me to go ahead and buy some fall plants.\u00a0 I still have the Boston ferns hanging, and they were a big disappointment [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":36649,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36644"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=36644"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36644\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36748,"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36644\/revisions\/36748"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/36649"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=36644"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=36644"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=36644"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}