{"id":478,"date":"2006-06-01T11:45:17","date_gmt":"2006-06-01T16:45:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kirstenmortensen.com\/index.php\/?p=478"},"modified":"2020-01-02T13:00:35","modified_gmt":"2020-01-02T18:00:35","slug":"in-which-kirsten-fires-another-salvo-in-the-iris-wars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kirstenmortensen.com\/index.php\/in-which-kirsten-fires-another-salvo-in-the-iris-wars\/","title":{"rendered":"In which Kirsten fires another salvo in the Iris wars"},"content":{"rendered":"

Isn’t this gorgeous?<\/p>\n

\"Earthborn<\/p>\n

This one is called “Earthborn.” I planted a few of them to set off the yellow of “Harvest of Memories” and “Second Act.” It’s working pretty well although to really get the effect I want I’ll have to move things around a bit.<\/p>\n

\"Iris<\/p>\n

It’s funny how with perennials it can take several years to get things the way you want them — because you put something in, and then see how it looks throughout an entire growing season, then move it and see how that <\/em>looks . . . it’s like painting in super slo-mo . . .<\/p>\n

(Close-up of one of the yellow irises here<\/a>.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Isn’t this gorgeous? This one is called “Earthborn.” I planted a few of them to set off the yellow of “Harvest of Memories” and “Second Act.” It’s working pretty well although to really get the effect I want I’ll have … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[1133,1134,896,1137,1115,1136,1135],"class_list":["post-478","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gardening","tag-bearded-iris","tag-earthborn-iris","tag-gardening","tag-harvest-of-memories-iris","tag-iris","tag-second-act-iris","tag-yellow-iris"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kirstenmortensen.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/478","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kirstenmortensen.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kirstenmortensen.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kirstenmortensen.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kirstenmortensen.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=478"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/kirstenmortensen.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/478\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5808,"href":"https:\/\/kirstenmortensen.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/478\/revisions\/5808"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kirstenmortensen.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=478"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kirstenmortensen.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=478"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kirstenmortensen.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=478"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}