{"id":722,"date":"2015-10-29T02:59:30","date_gmt":"2015-10-29T02:59:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/?p=722"},"modified":"2015-10-29T02:59:30","modified_gmt":"2015-10-29T02:59:30","slug":"arboretum-visit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/2015\/10\/29\/arboretum-visit\/","title":{"rendered":"Arboretum Visit"},"content":{"rendered":"<body><p><\/p>Brother Tim and I took a quick trip to the Washington Park Arboretum and we hiked around on Sunday afternoon.\u00a0 Here is brother Tim near a pair of especially graceful, mossy and licorice-fern covered maples:\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/C73846C8-5E6A-46E3-9060-D2668FA74916_zpsbogpb3dq.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-732 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/C73846C8-5E6A-46E3-9060-D2668FA74916_zpsbogpb3dq.jpg?resize=225%2C300\" alt=\"C73846C8-5E6A-46E3-9060-D2668FA74916_zpsbogpb3dq\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/C73846C8-5E6A-46E3-9060-D2668FA74916_zpsbogpb3dq.jpg?resize=225%2C300 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/C73846C8-5E6A-46E3-9060-D2668FA74916_zpsbogpb3dq.jpg?resize=768%2C1024 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/C73846C8-5E6A-46E3-9060-D2668FA74916_zpsbogpb3dq.jpg?w=948 948w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/C73846C8-5E6A-46E3-9060-D2668FA74916_zpsbogpb3dq.jpg?w=1422 1422w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Probably the prettiest thing we saw was this Chinese Golden Rain Tree, K<span id=\"yui_3_5_1_2_1446085921778_753\"><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica;\">oerelteria elegans:<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/ADF2AF99-513D-473B-A53B-BC29241498C7_zpsujmq2o5d.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-730 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/ADF2AF99-513D-473B-A53B-BC29241498C7_zpsujmq2o5d.jpg?resize=225%2C300\" alt=\"ADF2AF99-513D-473B-A53B-BC29241498C7_zpsujmq2o5d\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/ADF2AF99-513D-473B-A53B-BC29241498C7_zpsujmq2o5d.jpg?resize=225%2C300 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/ADF2AF99-513D-473B-A53B-BC29241498C7_zpsujmq2o5d.jpg?resize=768%2C1024 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/ADF2AF99-513D-473B-A53B-BC29241498C7_zpsujmq2o5d.jpg?w=948 948w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/ADF2AF99-513D-473B-A53B-BC29241498C7_zpsujmq2o5d.jpg?w=1422 1422w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Always a favorite of ours, and a plant whose offspring are in pots in our yard, the blue sausage tree, <span id=\"yui_3_5_1_2_1446086075025_704\"><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica;\">Decaisnea fargesii:<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/E87598ED-B876-4857-8366-3A1BB948DDCE_zpsj6ecgyny.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-734\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/E87598ED-B876-4857-8366-3A1BB948DDCE_zpsj6ecgyny.jpg?resize=225%2C300\" alt=\"E87598ED-B876-4857-8366-3A1BB948DDCE_zpsj6ecgyny\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/E87598ED-B876-4857-8366-3A1BB948DDCE_zpsj6ecgyny.jpg?resize=225%2C300 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/E87598ED-B876-4857-8366-3A1BB948DDCE_zpsj6ecgyny.jpg?resize=768%2C1024 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/E87598ED-B876-4857-8366-3A1BB948DDCE_zpsj6ecgyny.jpg?w=948 948w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/E87598ED-B876-4857-8366-3A1BB948DDCE_zpsj6ecgyny.jpg?w=1422 1422w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Another of my favorites, the delectable D<span id=\"yui_3_5_1_2_1446086215038_643\"><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica;\">aphniphyllum<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span>macropodum:<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/BE4DA728-2B6E-4584-9125-96A95D789696_zpsprmrnp2f.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-731\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/BE4DA728-2B6E-4584-9125-96A95D789696_zpsprmrnp2f.jpg?resize=300%2C225\" alt=\"BE4DA728-2B6E-4584-9125-96A95D789696_zpsprmrnp2f\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/BE4DA728-2B6E-4584-9125-96A95D789696_zpsprmrnp2f.jpg?resize=300%2C225 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/BE4DA728-2B6E-4584-9125-96A95D789696_zpsprmrnp2f.jpg?resize=1024%2C768 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/BE4DA728-2B6E-4584-9125-96A95D789696_zpsprmrnp2f.jpg?w=948 948w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/BE4DA728-2B6E-4584-9125-96A95D789696_zpsprmrnp2f.jpg?w=1422 1422w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The <span id=\"yui_3_5_1_2_1446086387755_719\"><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica;\">Camellia Sasanqua hybrids are blooming and are stunning!<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/ECDBE59D-F84F-44E6-B1BA-56704FD78096_zps1b4buxdv.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-737 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/ECDBE59D-F84F-44E6-B1BA-56704FD78096_zps1b4buxdv.jpg?resize=300%2C225\" alt=\"ECDBE59D-F84F-44E6-B1BA-56704FD78096_zps1b4buxdv\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/ECDBE59D-F84F-44E6-B1BA-56704FD78096_zps1b4buxdv.jpg?resize=300%2C225 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/ECDBE59D-F84F-44E6-B1BA-56704FD78096_zps1b4buxdv.jpg?resize=1024%2C768 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/ECDBE59D-F84F-44E6-B1BA-56704FD78096_zps1b4buxdv.jpg?w=948 948w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/ECDBE59D-F84F-44E6-B1BA-56704FD78096_zps1b4buxdv.jpg?w=1422 1422w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/EC39401A-D3A7-4360-9458-CAC38FF11E7B_zpsnorp8wof.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-736 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/EC39401A-D3A7-4360-9458-CAC38FF11E7B_zpsnorp8wof.jpg?resize=300%2C225\" alt=\"EC39401A-D3A7-4360-9458-CAC38FF11E7B_zpsnorp8wof\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/EC39401A-D3A7-4360-9458-CAC38FF11E7B_zpsnorp8wof.jpg?resize=300%2C225 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/EC39401A-D3A7-4360-9458-CAC38FF11E7B_zpsnorp8wof.jpg?resize=1024%2C768 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/EC39401A-D3A7-4360-9458-CAC38FF11E7B_zpsnorp8wof.jpg?w=948 948w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/EC39401A-D3A7-4360-9458-CAC38FF11E7B_zpsnorp8wof.jpg?w=1422 1422w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/D92E63CD-2959-44B9-82E6-94569E2207CD_zpsinujuscf.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-733 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/D92E63CD-2959-44B9-82E6-94569E2207CD_zpsinujuscf.jpg?resize=225%2C300\" alt=\"D92E63CD-2959-44B9-82E6-94569E2207CD_zpsinujuscf\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/D92E63CD-2959-44B9-82E6-94569E2207CD_zpsinujuscf.jpg?resize=225%2C300 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/D92E63CD-2959-44B9-82E6-94569E2207CD_zpsinujuscf.jpg?resize=768%2C1024 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/D92E63CD-2959-44B9-82E6-94569E2207CD_zpsinujuscf.jpg?w=948 948w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/D92E63CD-2959-44B9-82E6-94569E2207CD_zpsinujuscf.jpg?w=1422 1422w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-726 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/453C97BD-BF81-4B2A-A004-63CCE2F85B84_zpsyw2ussgv.jpg?resize=300%2C225\" alt=\"453C97BD-BF81-4B2A-A004-63CCE2F85B84_zpsyw2ussgv\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/453C97BD-BF81-4B2A-A004-63CCE2F85B84_zpsyw2ussgv.jpg?resize=300%2C225 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/453C97BD-BF81-4B2A-A004-63CCE2F85B84_zpsyw2ussgv.jpg?resize=1024%2C768 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/453C97BD-BF81-4B2A-A004-63CCE2F85B84_zpsyw2ussgv.jpg?w=948 948w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/453C97BD-BF81-4B2A-A004-63CCE2F85B84_zpsyw2ussgv.jpg?w=1422 1422w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Darmera peltata, I think, is below.\u00a0 The flowers are surprisingly lovely, especially coming so late in the year:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/57FFEF48-8398-43C7-9B03-3FAAC932DCF4_zpsrg0xgovd.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-724 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/57FFEF48-8398-43C7-9B03-3FAAC932DCF4_zpsrg0xgovd.jpg?resize=225%2C300\" alt=\"57FFEF48-8398-43C7-9B03-3FAAC932DCF4_zpsrg0xgovd\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/57FFEF48-8398-43C7-9B03-3FAAC932DCF4_zpsrg0xgovd.jpg?resize=225%2C300 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/57FFEF48-8398-43C7-9B03-3FAAC932DCF4_zpsrg0xgovd.jpg?resize=768%2C1024 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/57FFEF48-8398-43C7-9B03-3FAAC932DCF4_zpsrg0xgovd.jpg?w=948 948w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/57FFEF48-8398-43C7-9B03-3FAAC932DCF4_zpsrg0xgovd.jpg?w=1422 1422w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">This Fuchsia hybrid was graceful and gorgeous in this hanging container:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/79BA6E86-BBD6-4A72-ABC3-A7BA2996CEC4_zpsuxnqr9va.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-725 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/79BA6E86-BBD6-4A72-ABC3-A7BA2996CEC4_zpsuxnqr9va.jpg?resize=225%2C300\" alt=\"79BA6E86-BBD6-4A72-ABC3-A7BA2996CEC4_zpsuxnqr9va\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/79BA6E86-BBD6-4A72-ABC3-A7BA2996CEC4_zpsuxnqr9va.jpg?resize=225%2C300 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/79BA6E86-BBD6-4A72-ABC3-A7BA2996CEC4_zpsuxnqr9va.jpg?resize=768%2C1024 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/79BA6E86-BBD6-4A72-ABC3-A7BA2996CEC4_zpsuxnqr9va.jpg?w=948 948w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/79BA6E86-BBD6-4A72-ABC3-A7BA2996CEC4_zpsuxnqr9va.jpg?w=1422 1422w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The Franklinia was blooming, as well, as the autumn set in around it.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/868FFEA3-2794-4166-853D-313CBCD9C55F_zps3ubgtu87.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-727 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/868FFEA3-2794-4166-853D-313CBCD9C55F_zps3ubgtu87.jpg?resize=225%2C300\" alt=\"868FFEA3-2794-4166-853D-313CBCD9C55F_zps3ubgtu87\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/868FFEA3-2794-4166-853D-313CBCD9C55F_zps3ubgtu87.jpg?resize=225%2C300 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/868FFEA3-2794-4166-853D-313CBCD9C55F_zps3ubgtu87.jpg?resize=768%2C1024 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/868FFEA3-2794-4166-853D-313CBCD9C55F_zps3ubgtu87.jpg?w=948 948w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/868FFEA3-2794-4166-853D-313CBCD9C55F_zps3ubgtu87.jpg?w=1422 1422w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">From the greenhouse this weekend, I noticed this Streptocarpus flower that I hadn\u2019t seen before\u2013very remarkable.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/22830396-4A28-42B0-82A2-37C7AC957F26_zps3euwk8ef.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-729\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/22830396-4A28-42B0-82A2-37C7AC957F26_zps3euwk8ef.jpg?resize=225%2C300\" alt=\"22830396-4A28-42B0-82A2-37C7AC957F26_zps3euwk8ef\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/22830396-4A28-42B0-82A2-37C7AC957F26_zps3euwk8ef.jpg?resize=225%2C300 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/22830396-4A28-42B0-82A2-37C7AC957F26_zps3euwk8ef.jpg?resize=768%2C1024 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/22830396-4A28-42B0-82A2-37C7AC957F26_zps3euwk8ef.jpg?w=948 948w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/22830396-4A28-42B0-82A2-37C7AC957F26_zps3euwk8ef.jpg?w=1422 1422w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/0F4C6EE3-D102-4375-914D-B5E4F62057D2_zpsltzsnstr.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-723\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/0F4C6EE3-D102-4375-914D-B5E4F62057D2_zpsltzsnstr.jpg?resize=225%2C300\" alt=\"0F4C6EE3-D102-4375-914D-B5E4F62057D2_zpsltzsnstr\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/0F4C6EE3-D102-4375-914D-B5E4F62057D2_zpsltzsnstr.jpg?resize=225%2C300 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/0F4C6EE3-D102-4375-914D-B5E4F62057D2_zpsltzsnstr.jpg?resize=768%2C1024 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/0F4C6EE3-D102-4375-914D-B5E4F62057D2_zpsltzsnstr.jpg?w=948 948w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/0F4C6EE3-D102-4375-914D-B5E4F62057D2_zpsltzsnstr.jpg?w=1422 1422w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<\/p><p><\/p>\n<\/body>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brother Tim and I took a quick trip to the Washington Park Arboretum and we hiked around on Sunday afternoon.\u00a0 Here is brother Tim near a pair of especially graceful, mossy and licorice-fern covered maples: Probably the prettiest thing we saw was this Chinese Golden Rain Tree, Koerelteria elegans: Always a favorite of ours, and &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/2015\/10\/29\/arboretum-visit\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Arboretum Visit<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/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-722","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\/722","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=722"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/722\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":739,"href":"http:\/\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/722\/revisions\/739"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=722"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=722"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gardenescapades.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=722"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}