{"id":1877,"date":"2010-05-06T17:47:37","date_gmt":"2010-05-06T22:47:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/?p=1877"},"modified":"2010-05-06T17:47:37","modified_gmt":"2010-05-06T22:47:37","slug":"new-day-lilies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/?p=1877","title":{"rendered":"New day lilies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href='http:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/new-lilies-2010-05-06-1.JPG' title='new-lilies-2010-05-06-1.JPG'><img src='http:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/new-lilies-2010-05-06-1.JPG' alt='new-lilies-2010-05-06-1.JPG' \/><\/a><br \/>\n<em>Waiting to be planted<\/em><\/p>\n<p>In July of 2008, <a href=\"http:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/?p=1344\">I planted 300 day lily sets<\/a> on the bank above my driveway. They&#8217;re thriving, and they should start blooming later this month. All these day lilies are the humble orange &#8220;railroad&#8221; lilies like the ones that grow wild.<\/p>\n<p>And now an old friend (who happens to be the best gardener I&#8217;ve ever known) has sent me six varieties of exotic day lilies. They came from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stoutgardens.com\/servlet\/StoreFront\">Stout Gardens<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>I think the most interesting of the lot is the &#8220;Joan Senior,&#8221; a white day lily that I assume is named for Joan of Arc, one of whose symbols is the <em><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fleur_de_lys\">fleur de lys<\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><a href='http:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/joan-senior.jpg' title='joan-senior.jpg'><img src='http:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/joan-senior.jpg' alt='joan-senior.jpg' \/><\/a><br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stoutgardens.com\/servlet\/StoreFront\"><em>Stout Gardens<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href='http:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/condilla.jpg' title='condilla.jpg'><img src='http:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/condilla.jpg' alt='condilla.jpg' \/><\/a><br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stoutgardens.com\/servlet\/StoreFront\"><em>Stout Gardens<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Waiting to be planted In July of 2008, I planted 300 day lily sets on the bank above my driveway. They&#8217;re thriving, and they should start blooming later this month. All these day lilies are the humble orange &#8220;railroad&#8221; lilies like the ones that grow wild. And now an old friend (who happens to be &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/?p=1877\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;New day lilies&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1877","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-the-land"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1877","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1877"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1877\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1877"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1877"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1877"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}