{"id":18504,"date":"2020-02-16T13:10:14","date_gmt":"2020-02-16T18:10:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/?p=18504"},"modified":"2020-02-21T06:56:15","modified_gmt":"2020-02-21T11:56:15","slug":"maple-blossoms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/?p=18504","title":{"rendered":"Maple Blossoms"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_18506\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/img_20200216_173982.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18506\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/img_20200216_173982-350x233.jpg\" alt=\"Maple Blossoms\" width=\"350\" height=\"233\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-18506\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/img_20200216_173982-350x233.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/img_20200216_173982-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/img_20200216_173982-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/img_20200216_173982-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/img_20200216_173982.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-18506\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Maple Blossoms<\/p><\/div>\n<p>We happened to be in northern Virginia this afternoon to meet some friends for brunch. We got there a little early so we walked in a park near the restaurant and I took some pictures of three different plants that are in bloom. First, and seen here, are maple blossoms. I think this is a silver maple (<em>Acer saccharinum<\/em>) but I didn&#8217;t take the time to identify it carefully. I&#8217;m pretty sure it isn&#8217;t red maple (<em>Acer rubrum<\/em>) but it could be a sugar maple (<em>Acer saccharum<\/em>) or a number of other species. It&#8217;s a bit early even for the early trees to be blooming but it&#8217;s been such a mild winter so far, I&#8217;m not terribly surprised. It may get cold yet, of course. It&#8217;s still only mid November.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We happened to be in northern Virginia this afternoon to meet some friends for brunch. We got there a little early so we walked in a park near the restaurant and I took some pictures of three different plants that are in bloom. First, and seen here, are maple blossoms. I think this is a &hellip; <a class=\"read-excerpt\" href=\"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/?p=18504\">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":[256,29,28,255,32,479,160],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18504"}],"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=18504"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18504\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18507,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18504\/revisions\/18507"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18504"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18504"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18504"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}