{"id":14097,"date":"2018-03-23T11:48:14","date_gmt":"2018-03-23T16:48:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/?p=14097"},"modified":"2018-03-25T18:18:48","modified_gmt":"2018-03-25T23:18:48","slug":"star-magnolia-bud","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/?p=14097","title":{"rendered":"Star Magnolia Bud"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_14099\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/img_20180323_151506.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14099\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/img_20180323_151506-350x233.jpg\" alt=\"Star Magnolia Bud\" width=\"350\" height=\"233\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-14099\" data-wp-pid=\"14099\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/img_20180323_151506-350x233.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/img_20180323_151506-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/img_20180323_151506-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/img_20180323_151506-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/img_20180323_151506-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/img_20180323_151506.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-14099\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Star Magnolia Bud<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The house Cathy grew up in has two star magnolias (<em>Magnolia stellata<\/em>) in the front yard. They bloom early and their petals are quite tender so it&#8217;s actually more common for them to be frost damaged than not. The snow and cold we had yesterday has done a little damage to the petals, as you can see on this bud. Nevertheless, if it doesn&#8217;t get cold again, this tree could put on a wonderful show in a week or so. But we aren&#8217;t out of the woods yet, in terms of frost and there&#8217;s plenty of time for these blooms to be wiped out. They&#8217;re lovely as they are, of course, but on the rare occasion the trees bloom without any petal burn, they are quite spectacular.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The house Cathy grew up in has two star magnolias (Magnolia stellata) in the front yard. They bloom early and their petals are quite tender so it&#8217;s actually more common for them to be frost damaged than not. The snow and cold we had yesterday has done a little damage to the petals, as you &hellip; <a class=\"read-excerpt\" href=\"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/?p=14097\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&raquo;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[87,556,107,479,557,460],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14097"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14097"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14097\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14100,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14097\/revisions\/14100"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14097"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14097"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14097"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}