{"id":42230,"date":"2013-12-10T14:45:10","date_gmt":"2013-12-10T19:45:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nybg.org\/plant-talk\/?p=42230"},"modified":"2013-12-10T14:45:10","modified_gmt":"2013-12-10T19:45:10","slug":"snow-day-at-the-garden","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/2013\/12\/photography\/snow-day-at-the-garden\/","title":{"rendered":"Snow Day at the Garden"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The season&#8217;s first substantial snow is always cause for excited exclamations of &#8220;oooh&#8221; and &#8220;aaaah&#8221; from staff and visitors alike, because, well, snow plus garden equals unparalleled beauty! So if you&#8217;re coming to visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/hts\"><em>Holiday Train Show<\/em><\/a> today, you&#8217;re in for an extra special treat! But for everyone else\u2014whether trapped in a cubicle or living in warmer climes\u2014we put together this slideshow of the most beautiful scenes seen today.<\/p>\n<p class=\"jetpack-slideshow-noscript robots-nocontent\">This slideshow requires JavaScript.<\/p><div id=\"gallery-42230-1-slideshow\" class=\"slideshow-window jetpack-slideshow slideshow-black\" data-trans=\"fade\" data-autostart=\"1\" data-gallery=\"[{&quot;src&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.nybg.org\\\/blogs\\\/plant-talk\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2013\\\/12\\\/1.jpg&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;42231&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;itemprop&quot;:&quot;image&quot;},{&quot;src&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.nybg.org\\\/blogs\\\/plant-talk\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2013\\\/12\\\/2.jpg&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;42232&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;2&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;itemprop&quot;:&quot;image&quot;},{&quot;src&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.nybg.org\\\/blogs\\\/plant-talk\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2013\\\/12\\\/3.jpg&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;42233&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;3&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;itemprop&quot;:&quot;image&quot;},{&quot;src&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.nybg.org\\\/blogs\\\/plant-talk\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2013\\\/12\\\/4.jpg&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;42234&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;itemprop&quot;:&quot;image&quot;},{&quot;src&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.nybg.org\\\/blogs\\\/plant-talk\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2013\\\/12\\\/5.jpg&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;42235&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;5&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;itemprop&quot;:&quot;image&quot;},{&quot;src&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.nybg.org\\\/blogs\\\/plant-talk\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2013\\\/12\\\/6.jpg&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;42236&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;6&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;itemprop&quot;:&quot;image&quot;},{&quot;src&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.nybg.org\\\/blogs\\\/plant-talk\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2013\\\/12\\\/7.jpg&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;42237&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;7&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;itemprop&quot;:&quot;image&quot;},{&quot;src&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.nybg.org\\\/blogs\\\/plant-talk\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2013\\\/12\\\/8.jpg&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;42238&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;8&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;itemprop&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}]\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageGallery\"><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Photographs by Ivo M. Vermeulen<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Visiting the Garden in winter is a lot of fun. Our amazing staff ensure that walkways are clear and safe, though if you plan to explore the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/gardens\/thain-family-forest\/index.php\">Thain Family Forest<\/a>, it&#8217;s best to wear some appropriate boots. When you&#8217;re done, warm up in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/gardens\/conservatory\">Conservatory<\/a> or grab some cocoa and a bite to eat along the &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/exhibitions\/2013\/holiday-train-show\/dining.php\">Streets of New York<\/a>.&#8221; As <em>Conde Nast Traveler<\/em> recently <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cntraveler.com\/daily-traveler\/2013\/11\/holiday-decorations-in-botanical-gardens\" target=\"_blank\">pointed out<\/a>, the Botanical Garden is a wonderful place to visit in winter!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The first snow in the Garden is always worth sharing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":122,"featured_media":42233,"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":[146],"tags":[1877,4629,4690,4631],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/3.jpg","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/ph0lU-aZ8","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42230"}],"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=42230"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42230\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":42241,"href":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42230\/revisions\/42241"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/42233"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42230"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42230"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42230"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}