{"id":20436,"date":"2021-05-29T10:10:54","date_gmt":"2021-05-29T15:10:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/?p=20436"},"modified":"2021-06-07T08:59:31","modified_gmt":"2021-06-07T13:59:31","slug":"nigella-damascena-love-in-a-mist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/?p=20436","title":{"rendered":"<em>Nigella damascena<\/em> (Love-In-A-Mist)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_20438\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/img_20210529_182880.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20438\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/img_20210529_182880-350x233.jpg\" alt=\"Nigella damascena (Love-In-A-Mist)\" width=\"350\" height=\"233\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-20438\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/img_20210529_182880-350x233.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/img_20210529_182880-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/img_20210529_182880-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/img_20210529_182880-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/img_20210529_182880.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-20438\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Nigella damascena<\/em> (Love-In-A-Mist)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>We were out at Rocklands this morning with Dorothy for their chick-rental pick-up. I took a walk at one point to take some pictures of Anna&#8217;s flowers. It was a wet, cool day and there isn&#8217;t a lot in bloom at the moment but the love-in-a-mist (<em>Nigella damascena<\/em>) was blooming. The flowers are a lovely shade of pale blue and I think it&#8217;s even prettier in the rain, with water droplets on the various flower parts. This is a very hardy annual, growing well up to USDA Hardiness Zone 2, although it&#8217;s only native to northern Africa and southern Europe.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We were out at Rocklands this morning with Dorothy for their chick-rental pick-up. I took a walk at one point to take some pictures of Anna&#8217;s flowers. It was a wet, cool day and there isn&#8217;t a lot in bloom at the moment but the love-in-a-mist (Nigella damascena) was blooming. The flowers are a lovely &hellip; <a class=\"read-excerpt\" href=\"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/?p=20436\">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":[908,110,1358,1187,1186,1188,1674],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20436"}],"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=20436"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20436\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20439,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20436\/revisions\/20439"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=20436"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=20436"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=20436"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}