{"id":9,"date":"2007-08-23T20:48:21","date_gmt":"2007-08-24T03:48:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/silenceoftheclams.com\/blog\/archives\/9"},"modified":"2007-08-24T00:28:12","modified_gmt":"2007-08-24T07:28:12","slug":"flowers-make-me-happy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/silenceoftheclams.com\/blog\/2007\/08\/flowers-make-me-happy\/","title":{"rendered":"Flowers Make Me Happy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So you&#8217;ll probably be hearing about my little garden a lot if you visit my site very often.\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0I purchased a ground floor condo last year, and have spent the summer completely ignoring the bylaws which restricts my area of ownership to my patio.\u00c2\u00a0 <em>I&#8217;ve always felt that rules were more like &#8216;guidelines.&#8217;<\/em>\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 Fortunately, my neighbors like it.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"185\" src=\"http:\/\/www.allicat.com\/webphotos\/condo25_small.jpg\" height=\"123\" style=\"width: 185px; height: 123px\" class=\"floatleft\" \/>Here is how the back yard area looked when I moved in.\u00c2\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>It has taken all summer, because rather than dirt, I discoverd the beds filled with rather large rocks, but several months and bags of compost\/topsoil later, I have a lovely garden off my patio &#8211; complete with a waterfountain.\u00c2\u00a0 It makes me happy.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.allicat.com\/condo\/gardenft2.jpg\" alt=\"My garden\" title=\"My garden\" \/><\/p>\n<p>For more photos of my garden and pre-movein condo (before I painted the whole thing), <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/allicat.com\/condo\">click here<\/a>.\u00c2\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So you&#8217;ll probably be hearing about my little garden a lot if you visit my site very often.\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0I purchased a ground floor condo last year, and have spent the summer completely ignoring the bylaws which restricts my area of ownership to my patio.\u00c2\u00a0 I&#8217;ve always felt that rules were more like &#8216;guidelines.&#8217;\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 Fortunately, my neighbors &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/silenceoftheclams.com\/blog\/2007\/08\/flowers-make-me-happy\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Flowers Make Me Happy<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/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":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-in-the-garden"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/silenceoftheclams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/silenceoftheclams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/silenceoftheclams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silenceoftheclams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silenceoftheclams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/silenceoftheclams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/silenceoftheclams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silenceoftheclams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silenceoftheclams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}