{"id":9483,"date":"2013-03-17T13:13:17","date_gmt":"2013-03-17T18:13:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/shuffly.net\/wp\/?p=9483"},"modified":"2013-03-17T13:13:17","modified_gmt":"2013-03-17T18:13:17","slug":"under-the-rainbow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/under-the-rainbow\/","title":{"rendered":"Under the rainbow"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Lenten<\/a><\/p>\n

It looked like spring would arrive early this year, but that was before 22 inches of global warming fell. The snow is finally gone, but Wichita is still mostly brown. I figure that it will be another week or two before trees leaf out. I went to the botanical garden yesterday and found very little color aside from pansies and daffodils. The lenten rose, above, was the highlight of the trip. The Corylus avellana<\/i> was in full bloom; look closely to spot the female flowers.<\/p>\n

\"Corylus<\/a><\/p>\n

The most colorful item there was the gateway to the children’s garden, below.<\/p>\n

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Children's garden entrance<\/a> in Wichita<\/a><\/p>\n

The okame cherry was showing some pink in its buds. There might be a few flowers opening during the coming week and perhaps more than a few next Saturday. (It’s already cherry blossom season<\/a> in Japan. Here’s the blooming forecast<\/a>, should you be planning a trip there soon. (Via J. Greely<\/a>.))<\/p>\n

Update: the panorama works particularly well as a “little planet.”<\/p>\n

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It looked like spring would arrive early this year, but that was before 22 inches of global warming fell. The snow is finally gone, but Wichita is still mostly brown. I figure that it will be another week or two before trees leaf out. I went to the botanical garden yesterday and found very little … Continue reading “Under the rainbow”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[22,34],"tags":[101,673],"class_list":["post-9483","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-photo-gallery","category-whatever","tag-botanica","tag-photo-gallery"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4xam3-2sX","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9483","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9483"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9483\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9483"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9483"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9483"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}