{"id":12591,"date":"2022-11-28T03:29:01","date_gmt":"2022-11-28T03:29:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/?p=12591"},"modified":"2022-11-28T03:29:01","modified_gmt":"2022-11-28T03:29:01","slug":"autumn-color-and-holiday-cactus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/2022\/11\/28\/autumn-color-and-holiday-cactus\/","title":{"rendered":"Autumn Color and Holiday Cactus"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

We had freezing or near-freezing temperatures in early November and I expected all the tree leaves would have changed color then. Many waited, though, until this past week and there are still some spectacularly showy trees around the neighborhood.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Two Japanese maples in our woodland garden last week. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Brilliant color and texture from these two beauties.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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And then there was a windy, rainy weekend, and here are those same leaves just a few days later\u2013not a leaf left on the trees!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Here\u2019s our new little buddy exploring all the fallen leaves.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Not a great photo, but this Japanese maple just a block away is gorgeous\u2013and didn\u2019t lose all its leaves yet.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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My Thanksgiving cactus is blooming at the right time. This is a particularly colorful cultivar. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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We had freezing or near-freezing temperatures in early November and I expected all the tree leaves would have changed color then. Many waited, though, until this past week and there are still some spectacularly showy trees around the neighborhood.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12591","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12591","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12591"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12591\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12601,"href":"http:\/\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12591\/revisions\/12601"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12591"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12591"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12591"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}