{"id":6452,"date":"2013-02-06T14:00:29","date_gmt":"2013-02-06T22:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/?p=6452"},"modified":"2013-02-06T14:00:33","modified_gmt":"2013-02-06T22:00:33","slug":"moab-flashbacks-7-before-after-the-moab-orchards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/2013\/02\/06\/moab-flashbacks-7-before-after-the-moab-orchards\/","title":{"rendered":"Moab Flashbacks #7: Before &amp; After&#8230;The Moab Orchards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Moab was once known for its magnificent orchards. Today hardly any remain&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=6453\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6453\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-6453\" title=\"orchard\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/orchard-1024x592.jpg\" width=\"553\" height=\"320\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/orchard-1024x592.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/orchard-300x173.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 553px) 100vw, 553px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>As real estate prices skyrocketed in the 1990s and the price of fruit plummeted, many of Moab&#8217;s orchards were sold off. The above image with its &#8216;For Sale&#8217; sign is from the early 1990s. A decade later, at the exact location, I took another photograph of Orchard Villas subivision<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=6454\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6454\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-6454\" title=\"orchard2\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/orchard2-1024x569.jpg\" width=\"553\" height=\"307\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/orchard2-1024x569.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/orchard2-300x166.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 553px) 100vw, 553px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>The Clark Orchard, late 1980s&#8230;in bloom.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=6455\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6455\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-6455\" title=\"clarkorchard\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/clarkorchard-1024x441.jpg\" width=\"553\" height=\"239\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/clarkorchard-1024x441.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/clarkorchard-300x129.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 553px) 100vw, 553px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Looking north&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=6456\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6456\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-6456\" title=\"5thwestorchard\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/5thwestorchard-1024x434.jpg\" width=\"553\" height=\"234\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/5thwestorchard-1024x434.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/5thwestorchard-300x127.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 553px) 100vw, 553px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><strong>This apple tree was spared by developers and is one of the few surviving remnants of a once beautiful orchard.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=6634\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6634\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-6634\" title=\"nut6-au05\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/nut6-au05.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"316\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/nut6-au05.jpg 800w, http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/nut6-au05-300x197.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Moab was once known for its magnificent orchards. Today hardly any remain&#8230; As real estate prices skyrocketed in the 1990s and the price of fruit plummeted, many of Moab&#8217;s orchards were sold off. The above image with its &#8216;For Sale&#8217; sign is from the early 1990s. A decade later, at the exact location, I took [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6452","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6452","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6452"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6452\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8129,"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6452\/revisions\/8129"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6452"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6452"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6452"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}