{"id":13388,"date":"2011-10-24T12:01:14","date_gmt":"2011-10-24T16:01:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nybg.org\/plant-talk\/?p=13388"},"modified":"2011-10-24T12:12:09","modified_gmt":"2011-10-24T16:12:09","slug":"zombies-in-the-garden","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/2011\/10\/around-the-garden\/zombies-in-the-garden\/","title":{"rendered":"Zombies in the Garden"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/IVO6717.jpg\"><img data-attachment-id=\"13398\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/2011\/10\/around-the-garden\/zombies-in-the-garden\/attachment\/_ivo6717\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/IVO6717.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"680,1021\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;5.6&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1319387148&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;70&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;320&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.001&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"ZOMBIES!\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/IVO6717-199x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/IVO6717.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-13398\" title=\"ZOMBIES!\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/IVO6717-199x300.jpg\" alt=\"ZOMBIES!\" width=\"199\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/IVO6717-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/IVO6717.jpg 680w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 199px) 100vw, 199px\" \/><\/a>They came. They saw. They conquered! And lucky for us, everyone still has their brains in place.<\/p>\n<p>Couldn&#8217;t make it to the Garden this weekend to watch Ray Villafane <a href=\"http:\/\/nybg.tumblr.com\/post\/11784824406\/mostlymuseum-a-work-in-progress-taken-with\">transform two<\/a> of the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/2011\/10\/around-the-garden\/meet-the-pumpkins\/\"> world&#8217;s heaviest pumpkins<\/a> (including the world record-holder) into a super-creepy zombie tableau? Never fear!<\/p>\n<p>We caught all the action via time-lapse camera and in a slideshow. Head below the jump to see them &#8230; if you dare!<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><strong>Time-lapse of Ray Villafane carving two of the world&#8217;s largest pumpkins, October 22-23, 2011.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/TRJk004CWNw\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>And a slideshow of images taken on Sunday, October 23 by Garden photographer Ivo M. Vermeulen.<\/strong><\/p>\n[Not a valid template]\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Couldn&#8217;t make it to the Garden this weekend to watch Ray Villafane transform two of the world&#8217;s heaviest pumpkins (including the world record-holder) into a super-creepy zombie tableau? Never fear! Full details here.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":122,"featured_media":13399,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false},"categories":[952],"tags":[1821,1828,4694,4648,899],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/IVO6782.jpg","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/ph0lU-3tW","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13388"}],"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=13388"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13388\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13405,"href":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13388\/revisions\/13405"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13399"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13388"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13388"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13388"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}