{"id":10071,"date":"2011-04-07T14:19:46","date_gmt":"2011-04-07T18:19:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nybg.org\/plant-talk\/?p=10071"},"modified":"2011-04-11T11:59:33","modified_gmt":"2011-04-11T15:59:33","slug":"we-want-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/2011\/04\/around-the-garden\/we-want-you\/","title":{"rendered":"We Want You &#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure style=\"width: 188px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Uncle_Sam_%28pointing_finger%29.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/thumb\/f\/f3\/Uncle_Sam_%28pointing_finger%29.jpg\/446px-Uncle_Sam_%28pointing_finger%29.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"188\" height=\"251\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image via Wikipedia<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>To write for Plant Talk!<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ve been getting a lot of inquiries lately about writing for this blog, and we&#8217;re thrilled! So whether you&#8217;re a Garden Member, first-time visitor, volunteer, a farmer, someone from the community, or even Garden staff, if\u00a0 you have an idea for a Plant Talk blog post you&#8217;d like to write, we would like to hear from you! You can leave a comment below, you can <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/NYBG\" target=\"_blank\">tweet us<\/a>, you can <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/NYBotanicalGarden\" target=\"_blank\">post your idea on Facebook<\/a>, you can <a href=\"http:\/\/nybg.tumblr.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">submit it on Tumblr<\/a>, or you can email us at: blog AT nybg DOT org.<\/p>\n<p>But before you put pen to paper (or, more likely, fingertip to keyboard), pitch us your idea first to make sure we&#8217;re interested. After we have let you know that we&#8217;re interested please:<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Keep it sweet, simple, and topical. Try and keep your post to under 300 words.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; We might edit your text, so please be open to that.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; If you&#8217;ve got photos, we&#8217;d love to post them. Just make sure you have the right to give us the rights to do so.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; We would <em>love <\/em>to see your NYBG-inspired artwork.<\/p>\n<p>So there&#8217;s our pitch. We can&#8217;t wait to see what you&#8217;ve got up your sleeve!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At The New York Botanical Garden, we want to hear your stories!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":122,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false},"categories":[952,1282],"tags":[1365,1366,1364,1363,4648],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/ph0lU-2Cr","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10071"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/122"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10071"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10071\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10118,"href":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10071\/revisions\/10118"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10071"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10071"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10071"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}