{"id":18740,"date":"2020-04-05T15:48:58","date_gmt":"2020-04-05T20:48:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/?p=18740"},"modified":"2020-04-10T10:15:37","modified_gmt":"2020-04-10T15:15:37","slug":"mertensia-virginica-virginia-bluebells","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/?p=18740","title":{"rendered":"<em>Mertensia virginica<\/em> (Virginia Bluebells)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_18742\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/img_20200405_174893.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18742\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/img_20200405_174893-350x233.jpg\" alt=\"Mertensia virginica (Virginia Bluebells)\" width=\"350\" height=\"233\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-18742\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/img_20200405_174893-350x233.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/img_20200405_174893-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/img_20200405_174893-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/img_20200405_174893-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/img_20200405_174893.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-18742\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Mertensia virginica<\/em> (Virginia Bluebells)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Like most folks, we&#8217;re mostly confined to our house and to walks in the neighborhood. We figured that we could go for a drive so yesterday we went out and about. One place we went was the Montgomery County Agricultural History Farm Park on Muncaster Road. I didn&#8217;t take my camera with me, which is pretty unusual, so we went back there today with my camera this time. There were a few others there but everyone kept their distance from one another.<\/p>\n<p>They have a small, woodland garden that is particularly nice right now, with mostly early spring blooms. These Virginia bluebells (<em>Mertensia virginica<\/em>) are just starting to open and are so lovely.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Like most folks, we&#8217;re mostly confined to our house and to walks in the neighborhood. We figured that we could go for a drive so yesterday we went out and about. One place we went was the Montgomery County Agricultural History Farm Park on Muncaster Road. I didn&#8217;t take my camera with me, which is &hellip; <a class=\"read-excerpt\" href=\"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/?p=18740\">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":[6],"tags":[110,2338,1018,1654,2336,2335,32,107,479,2337],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18740"}],"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=18740"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18740\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18743,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18740\/revisions\/18743"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18740"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18740"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18740"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}