{"id":721998,"date":"2010-04-22T09:19:27","date_gmt":"2010-04-22T13:19:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.discovermagazine.com\/loom\/?p=2771"},"modified":"2010-04-22T09:19:27","modified_gmt":"2010-04-22T13:19:27","slug":"the-things-you-learn-when-your-wife-becomes-a-gardener-the-loom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/721998","title":{"rendered":"The Things You Learn When Your Wife Becomes A Gardener | The Loom"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_wv5eMxAwlvA\/S8-k2OTcCXI\/AAAAAAAABPA\/-wiL8wKdTE0\/s400\/IMG_1827.JPG?resize=240%2C180\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"180\"\/>I didn&#8217;t know Oliver Wendell Holmes thought the odors of boxwoods &#8220;carry us out of time into the abysses of the unbeginning past.&#8221; I didn&#8217;t know that the necks of daffodils bulge when their ova are fertilized. At least, I didn&#8217;t know such things before\u00a0my wife Grace started to garden, and then to chronicle her experiences in <a rel=\"nofollow\"  href=\"http:\/\/www.gracenotesfromthegarden.com\/\">a new blog<\/a>. I think it&#8217;s delightful, but don&#8217;t take my spousal word for it&#8211;<a rel=\"nofollow\"  href=\"http:\/\/www.gracenotesfromthegarden.com\/\">check it out!<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\"  href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/LVTqPz63O7lA6yH6t_BO-dFIxVM\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/LVTqPz63O7lA6yH6t_BO-dFIxVM\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap><\/a><br \/>\n<a rel=\"nofollow\"  href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/LVTqPz63O7lA6yH6t_BO-dFIxVM\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/LVTqPz63O7lA6yH6t_BO-dFIxVM\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/Loom\/~4\/71rLeXk53CI\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/DiscoverMag\/~4\/SsDpqrVioSo\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I didn&#8217;t know Oliver Wendell Holmes thought the odors of boxwoods &#8220;carry us out of time into the abysses of the unbeginning past.&#8221; I didn&#8217;t know that the necks of daffodils bulge when their ova are fertilized. At least, I didn&#8217;t know such things before\u00a0my wife Grace started to garden, and then to chronicle her [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":657,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4821],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-721998","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-31P8","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/721998","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/657"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=721998"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/721998\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=721998"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=721998"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=721998"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}