{"id":52839,"date":"2016-04-28T11:43:23","date_gmt":"2016-04-28T15:43:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.nybg.org\/plant-talk\/?p=52839"},"modified":"2016-04-28T11:43:23","modified_gmt":"2016-04-28T15:43:23","slug":"morning-eye-candy-its-our-birthday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/2016\/04\/photography\/morning-eye-candy-its-our-birthday\/","title":{"rendered":"Morning Eye Candy: It&#8217;s Our Birthday!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>125 years ago today, on April 28, 1891, The New York Botanical Garden was established by an act of the New York State Legislature. Over a century later, we&#8217;re still growing! Come\u00a0visit\u00a0our recently reopened and expanded <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/gardens\/plants\/lilacs.php\">Lilac Collection<\/a>\u00a0for a whiff of spring.<\/p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/0416-lilac-collection-1200x800.jpg\"><img data-attachment-id=\"52869\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/2016\/04\/photography\/morning-eye-candy-its-our-birthday\/attachment\/0416-lilac-collection-1200x800\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/0416-lilac-collection-1200x800.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1200,800\" 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;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"0416-lilac-collection-1200&#215;800\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/0416-lilac-collection-1200x800-300x200.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/0416-lilac-collection-1200x800-1024x683.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-52869\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/0416-lilac-collection-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"Lilac Collection New York Botanical Garden\" width=\"570\" height=\"380\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/0416-lilac-collection-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/0416-lilac-collection-1200x800-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/0416-lilac-collection-1200x800-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 570px) 100vw, 570px\" \/><\/a>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The New <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/gardens\/plants\/lilacs.php\">Lilac Collection<\/a> \u2013 Photo by Marlon Co<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>125 years ago today, on April 28, 1891, The New York Botanical Garden was established by an act of the New York State Legislature. Over a century later, we&#8217;re still growing! Come check out our recently reopened and expanded Lilac Collection.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":184,"featured_media":52869,"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":[2374,1512],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/0416-lilac-collection-1200x800.jpg","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/ph0lU-dKf","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52839"}],"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=52839"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52839\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":52871,"href":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52839\/revisions\/52871"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/52869"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52839"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52839"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52839"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}