{"id":1304,"date":"2010-10-05T18:04:13","date_gmt":"2010-10-05T22:04:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/qballers.com\/blog\/?p=1304"},"modified":"2010-10-06T09:27:18","modified_gmt":"2010-10-06T13:27:18","slug":"national-quince-day-around-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.qballers.com\/blog\/2010\/10\/05\/national-quince-day-around-now\/","title":{"rendered":"Quince Day In Two Weeks!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/quince4sale.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-1467\" style=\"margin: 10px;\" title=\"quince4sale\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/quince4sale-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>National Quince Day in Britain falls on Sunday, October 17th this year (week 6)! QSN has recognized Quince Day as an official holiday since first discovering it was a &#8220;day&#8221; a few years ago.<\/p>\n<p>Norton Priory in Cheshire, England, which houses the national collection of quince trees, first alerted us to the fact there was a quince day with their National Quince Day <a href=\"http:\/\/www.information-britain.co.uk\/listevent.php?id=3222\" target=\"_blank\">annual event<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>This year it appears as if Quince Day has been combined with Apple Day, to make <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nortonpriory.org\/whatson\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Quince &amp; Apple Day&#8221;<\/a> according to their website, which is total bullshit obviously and they&#8217;ve heard about it from me. They did at least hold an exclusive &#8220;Quince Walk&#8221; a few days ago.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve seen several places around me in NYC selling quinces for as little as $3\/lbs. Needless to say I&#8217;ve been a buyer. You gotta support your local quince grower(s).<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re looking to party this quince season, the Bramley &amp; Gage Quince Liqueur is highly recommended. You can frequently get <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thewhiskyexchange.com\/P-8760.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">these guys<\/a> to ship it to you across international borders. EOM<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>National Quince Day in Britain falls on Sunday, October 17th this year (week 6)! QSN has recognized Quince Day as an official holiday since first discovering it was a &#8220;day&#8221; a few years ago. Norton Priory in Cheshire, England, which houses the national collection of quince trees, first alerted us to the fact there was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,30],"tags":[189],"class_list":["post-1304","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-qfl-nation-news","category-qow","tag-national-quince-day"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.qballers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1304","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.qballers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.qballers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.qballers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.qballers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1304"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"http:\/\/www.qballers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1304\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1461,"href":"http:\/\/www.qballers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1304\/revisions\/1461"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.qballers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1304"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.qballers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1304"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.qballers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1304"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}