{"id":11556,"date":"2014-04-13T12:17:01","date_gmt":"2014-04-13T16:17:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/klishis.com\/notreally\/?p=11556"},"modified":"2014-04-13T17:26:08","modified_gmt":"2014-04-13T21:26:08","slug":"sunday-flower-pr0n-cherry-blossoms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/notreally\/archives\/11556","title":{"rendered":"Sunday Flower Pr0n: Cherry Blossoms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Cherry blossoms are blooming on the riverfront!<\/p>\n<p>Also, we spent time Saturday cleaning up flower beds and, essentially, starting over with the herb garden. I lost a lot of plants this winter, so I decided to add in some new things, including raspberry bushes.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s how things looked on the rail trail early this morning:<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/random_michelle\/13824381963\" title=\"20140413_Rail_Trail_020 by Michelle Klishis, on Flickr\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm3.staticflickr.com\/2830\/13824381963_2fb57f77b4.jpg?resize=500%2C400&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"500\" height=\"400\" alt=\"20140413_Rail_Trail_020\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/random_michelle\/13824696394\" title=\"20140413_Rail_Trail_008 by Michelle Klishis, on Flickr\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm3.staticflickr.com\/2842\/13824696394_8dc5cfc690.jpg?resize=333%2C500&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"333\" height=\"500\" alt=\"20140413_Rail_Trail_008\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/random_michelle\/13824690924\" title=\"20140413_Rail_Trail_016 by Michelle Klishis, on Flickr\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm6.staticflickr.com\/5225\/13824690924_796a7c9fd4.jpg?resize=333%2C500&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"333\" height=\"500\" alt=\"20140413_Rail_Trail_016\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/random_michelle\/13824378763\" title=\"20140413_Rail_Trail_012 by Michelle Klishis, on Flickr\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm4.staticflickr.com\/3775\/13824378763_2eeed8b4e7.jpg?resize=500%2C333&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" alt=\"20140413_Rail_Trail_012\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s how things look at my house.<\/p>\n<p>Forsythia were one of Grandmom&#8217;s favorite spring flowers. She had a giant bush outside her front door, and every time we&#8217;d trim it, we&#8217;d get lectured not to cut it back too hard, so it&#8217;d still bloom the following spring.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/random_michelle\/13824312175\" title=\"20140413_Spring_Flowers_059 by Michelle Klishis, on Flickr\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm4.staticflickr.com\/3823\/13824312175_46ae1721eb.jpg?resize=500%2C333&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" alt=\"20140413_Spring_Flowers_059\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>She also loved daffodils:<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/random_michelle\/13824655124\" title=\"20140413_Spring_Flowers_051 by Michelle Klishis, on Flickr\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm4.staticflickr.com\/3774\/13824655124_bd4ac2fe2a.jpg?resize=500%2C333&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" alt=\"20140413_Spring_Flowers_051\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It looks like only one bleeding heart made it through the winter.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/random_michelle\/13824328493\" title=\"20140413_Spring_Flowers_048 by Michelle Klishis, on Flickr\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm4.staticflickr.com\/3740\/13824328493_b8c47926ed.jpg?resize=500%2C333&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" alt=\"20140413_Spring_Flowers_048\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>But I planted some new blubs around the bleeding heart, so perhaps next year it will have more company than the ferns.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cherry blossoms are blooming on the riverfront! Also, we spent time Saturday cleaning up flower beds and, essentially, starting over with the herb garden. I lost a lot of plants this winter, so I decided to add in some new things, including raspberry bushes. Here&#8217;s how things looked on the rail trail early this morning: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1072,22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11556","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-flowers","category-photos"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pefxA-30o","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/notreally\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11556","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/notreally\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/notreally\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/notreally\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/notreally\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11556"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/notreally\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11556\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/notreally\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11556"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/notreally\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11556"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/notreally\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11556"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}