{"id":8967,"date":"2015-09-16T17:33:55","date_gmt":"2015-09-16T22:33:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/?p=8967"},"modified":"2015-09-28T20:42:25","modified_gmt":"2015-09-29T01:42:25","slug":"hardy-begonia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/?p=8967","title":{"rendered":"Hardy Begonia"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_8969\" style=\"width: 243px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/img_20150916_112250.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8969\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/img_20150916_112250-233x350.jpg\" alt=\"Hardy Begonia\" width=\"233\" height=\"350\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-8969\" data-wp-pid=\"8969\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/img_20150916_112250-233x350.jpg 233w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/img_20150916_112250-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/img_20150916_112250-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/img_20150916_112250-800x1200.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/img_20150916_112250-267x400.jpg 267w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/img_20150916_112250.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 233px) 100vw, 233px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-8969\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Hardy Begonia<\/p><\/div>\n<p>A few years ago, Cathy bought a hardy begonia and had it in a planter outside our front door. For a while now, it&#8217;s been growing in the ground along the front of the front steps. This year, they are growing like gangbusters and look really good.<\/p>\n<p>The leaves have red veins when looked at from behind, which is what we see in the morning as we come out the door. Also, in the morning, the sun is shining on the leaves, which really lights them up. This picture was taken in the evening, though. The leaves are still pretty, although perhaps not quite so much as in the morning.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, the flowers add considerably and it&#8217;s been in bloom pretty much all summer. The pale pink flowers are not particularly spectacular on their own but they are lovely hovering above the green of the leaves.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A few years ago, Cathy bought a hardy begonia and had it in a planter outside our front door. For a while now, it&#8217;s been growing in the ground along the front of the front steps. This year, they are growing like gangbusters and look really good. The leaves have red veins when looked at &hellip; <a class=\"read-excerpt\" href=\"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/?p=8967\">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":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8967"}],"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=8967"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8967\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8973,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8967\/revisions\/8973"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8967"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8967"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8967"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}