{"id":20399,"date":"2021-05-20T17:22:16","date_gmt":"2021-05-20T22:22:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/?p=20399"},"modified":"2021-06-02T08:23:52","modified_gmt":"2021-06-02T13:23:52","slug":"schwartz-peony-garden","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/?p=20399","title":{"rendered":"Schwartz Peony Garden"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_20401\" style=\"width: 243px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/img_20210520_182654.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20401\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/img_20210520_182654-233x350.jpg\" alt=\"Schwartz Peony Garden\" width=\"233\" height=\"350\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-20401\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/img_20210520_182654-233x350.jpg 233w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/img_20210520_182654-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/img_20210520_182654-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/img_20210520_182654-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/img_20210520_182654.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 233px) 100vw, 233px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-20401\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Schwartz Peony Garden<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Cathy and I decided to go to the Schwartz Peony Garden in Seneca Creek State Park. We met Dorothy there and had a great time enjoying the flowers. There were only a few folks there when we arrived, although two of them were a camera crew from a local TV affiliate. The &#x2018;formal&#x2019; garden&#x2014;which isn&#8217;t terribly formal, but comparatively speaking&#x2014;is really something and of course we spent a good while there. But we also really enjoy the informal field that&#8217;s got many, many more peonies growing throughout it. You&#8217;ll probably want to wear long trousers, socks, and shoes if you are going to wander there, especially if you plan to get off the paths at all. There&#8217;s a bit of poison ivy to watch out for. But it&#8217;s worth it. The flowers are amazing. We all agree that the darker colored flowers are generally our favorites, regardless of if they are single, with only a few petals or very double. But we also like some of the others. They&#8217;re all nice, actually.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cathy and I decided to go to the Schwartz Peony Garden in Seneca Creek State Park. We met Dorothy there and had a great time enjoying the flowers. There were only a few folks there when we arrived, although two of them were a camera crew from a local TV affiliate. The &#x2018;formal&#x2019; garden&#x2014;which isn&#8217;t &hellip; <a class=\"read-excerpt\" href=\"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/?p=20399\">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":[29,47,668,2814,2815,1427],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20399"}],"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=20399"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20399\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20409,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20399\/revisions\/20409"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=20399"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=20399"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=20399"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}