{"id":15997,"date":"2018-11-03T14:50:55","date_gmt":"2018-11-03T19:50:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/?p=15997"},"modified":"2018-11-07T07:54:34","modified_gmt":"2018-11-07T12:54:34","slug":"dogwood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/?p=15997","title":{"rendered":"Dogwood"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_15999\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/img_20181103_159994.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-15999\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/img_20181103_159994-350x233.jpg\" alt=\"Dogwood\" width=\"350\" height=\"233\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-15999\" data-wp-pid=\"15999\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/img_20181103_159994-350x233.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/img_20181103_159994-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/img_20181103_159994-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/img_20181103_159994-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/img_20181103_159994-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/img_20181103_159994.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-15999\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dogwood<\/p><\/div>\n<p>There&#8217;s an old joke that you can easily identify dogwood by its bark but you can also spot them this time of year by the color of their leaves. The deep, burgundy color really stands out, particularly against the much more common yellow of many of our other native trees. The oaks tend to be dark orange or rusty reds. The maples range in color from bright red (as in the Japanese maples seen in yesterday&#8217;s post) to pure, electric yellow. It&#8217;s really a lovely time of year and unfortunately seems to be the shortest of the seasons. The rain last night knocked down a lot of leaves and the forecast for the coming week is for a lot more rain, so by this time next week, it may only be the oaks and beeches holding onto their drying leaves.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There&#8217;s an old joke that you can easily identify dogwood by its bark but you can also spot them this time of year by the color of their leaves. The deep, burgundy color really stands out, particularly against the much more common yellow of many of our other native trees. The oaks tend to be &hellip; <a class=\"read-excerpt\" href=\"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/?p=15997\">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":[228,654,974,242,205,460,160],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15997"}],"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=15997"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15997\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16000,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15997\/revisions\/16000"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15997"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15997"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15997"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}