{"id":272,"date":"2008-05-02T01:00:00","date_gmt":"2008-05-02T01:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/silverthimble.ca\/blog\/?p=272"},"modified":"2008-05-02T01:00:00","modified_gmt":"2008-05-02T01:00:00","slug":"tulips-in-the-valley","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/silverthimble.ca\/blog\/2008\/05\/tulips-in-the-valley\/","title":{"rendered":"Tulips in the Valley"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_VOQOwkbSspA\/SByybIJ4LGI\/AAAAAAAAB3c\/PXx39BI-p-k\/s1600-h\/DSCN7043.jpg\"><\/a>One of the sure signs that Spring has arrived is seeing this field of tulips in full bloom.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_VOQOwkbSspA\/SByycIJ4LHI\/AAAAAAAAB3k\/VJ19Wup9nDM\/s1600-h\/DSCN7046.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_VOQOwkbSspA\/SByycIJ4LHI\/AAAAAAAAB3k\/VJ19Wup9nDM\/s400\/DSCN7046.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/a>This year, the tulips are blooming at least 3 weeks behind when they <span>bloomed<\/span> last year. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_VOQOwkbSspA\/SByyc4J4LII\/AAAAAAAAB3s\/GSDbIQ6qI2A\/s1600-h\/DSCN7053.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_VOQOwkbSspA\/SByyc4J4LII\/AAAAAAAAB3s\/GSDbIQ6qI2A\/s400\/DSCN7053.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/a><br \/>Spring has definitely taken its timing arriving in this neck of the woods!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_VOQOwkbSspA\/SByydoJ4LJI\/AAAAAAAAB30\/1iNbBPe6Nvs\/s1600-h\/DSCN7054.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_VOQOwkbSspA\/SByydoJ4LJI\/AAAAAAAAB30\/1iNbBPe6Nvs\/s400\/DSCN7054.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_VOQOwkbSspA\/SByrKIJ4LBI\/AAAAAAAAB20\/UeW1mMlTSBY\/s1600-h\/DSCN7049.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_VOQOwkbSspA\/SByrKIJ4LBI\/AAAAAAAAB20\/UeW1mMlTSBY\/s400\/DSCN7049.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_VOQOwkbSspA\/SByrKoJ4LCI\/AAAAAAAAB28\/JM6rK0jf-qc\/s1600-h\/DSCN7051.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_VOQOwkbSspA\/SByrKoJ4LCI\/AAAAAAAAB28\/JM6rK0jf-qc\/s400\/DSCN7051.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_VOQOwkbSspA\/SByrK4J4LDI\/AAAAAAAAB3E\/WWP81K2eH5I\/s1600-h\/DSCN7043.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_VOQOwkbSspA\/SByrK4J4LDI\/AAAAAAAAB3E\/WWP81K2eH5I\/s400\/DSCN7043.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_VOQOwkbSspA\/SByrLIJ4LEI\/AAAAAAAAB3M\/Zzgrw59omE8\/s1600-h\/DSCN7045.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_VOQOwkbSspA\/SByrLIJ4LEI\/AAAAAAAAB3M\/Zzgrw59omE8\/s400\/DSCN7045.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/a> And sadly, this spectacular field of colour is over too soon and we see this:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_VOQOwkbSspA\/SByrLoJ4LFI\/AAAAAAAAB3U\/mYdWB_W30Go\/s1600-h\/DSCN7047.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_VOQOwkbSspA\/SByrLoJ4LFI\/AAAAAAAAB3U\/mYdWB_W30Go\/s400\/DSCN7047.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the sure signs that Spring has arrived is seeing this field of tulips in full bloom. This year, the tulips are blooming at least 3 weeks behind when they bloomed last year. Spring has definitely taken its timing &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/silverthimble.ca\/blog\/2008\/05\/tulips-in-the-valley\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23,150],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-272","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-spring","category-tulips"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/silverthimble.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/272","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/silverthimble.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/silverthimble.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silverthimble.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silverthimble.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=272"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/silverthimble.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/272\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/silverthimble.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=272"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silverthimble.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=272"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silverthimble.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=272"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}