{"id":46070,"date":"2014-07-14T06:00:49","date_gmt":"2014-07-14T10:00:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.nybg.org\/plant-talk\/?p=46070"},"modified":"2014-07-14T07:39:38","modified_gmt":"2014-07-14T11:39:38","slug":"morning-eye-candy-a-petal-pit-stop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/2014\/07\/photography\/morning-eye-candy-a-petal-pit-stop\/","title":{"rendered":"Morning Eye Candy: A Petal Pit-Stop"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A bee nestles in an <em>Echinacea<\/em>\u00a0blossom. This plant has a long history of medicinal use, and is clearly popular with pollinators.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/0714-MEC-Echinaceae-purpurea-Virgin-570x380.jpg\"><img data-attachment-id=\"46071\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/2014\/07\/photography\/morning-eye-candy-a-petal-pit-stop\/attachment\/0714-mec-echinaceae-purpurea-virgin-570x380\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/0714-MEC-Echinaceae-purpurea-Virgin-570x380.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"570,380\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"0714-MEC-Echinaceae-purpurea-&#8216;Virgin&#8217;-570&#215;380\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/0714-MEC-Echinaceae-purpurea-Virgin-570x380-300x200.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/0714-MEC-Echinaceae-purpurea-Virgin-570x380.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-46071\" alt=\"Echinaceae purpurea Virgin\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/0714-MEC-Echinaceae-purpurea-Virgin-570x380.jpg\" width=\"570\" height=\"380\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/0714-MEC-Echinaceae-purpurea-Virgin-570x380.jpg 570w, https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/0714-MEC-Echinaceae-purpurea-Virgin-570x380-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 570px) 100vw, 570px\" \/><\/a><em><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Echinacea purpurea<\/em> &#8216;Virgin&#8217; in the <a title=\"Seasonal Walk\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/gardens\/seasonal-walk\/\">Seasonal Walk<\/a> \u2013 Photo by Ivo M. Vermeulen<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bees aren&#8217;t shy around these coneflowers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":184,"featured_media":46071,"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":[4642,4055,1512,94,4640],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/0714-MEC-Echinaceae-purpurea-Virgin-570x380.jpg","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/ph0lU-bZ4","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46070"}],"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\/184"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=46070"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46070\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":46129,"href":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46070\/revisions\/46129"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/46071"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46070"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46070"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46070"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}