{"id":1328,"date":"2020-12-30T21:31:03","date_gmt":"2020-12-31T02:31:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gulfcoastgardenclub.org\/wp\/?p=1328"},"modified":"2020-12-30T21:31:03","modified_gmt":"2020-12-31T02:31:03","slug":"longwood-garden-wreath","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gulfcoastgardenclub.org\/wp\/longwood-garden-wreath\/","title":{"rendered":"Longwood Garden Wreath"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"706\" src=\"http:\/\/gulfcoastgardenclub.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/longwoodGardenWreath-1024x706.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1329\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gulfcoastgardenclub.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/longwoodGardenWreath-1024x706.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gulfcoastgardenclub.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/longwoodGardenWreath-300x207.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gulfcoastgardenclub.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/longwoodGardenWreath-768x529.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gulfcoastgardenclub.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/longwoodGardenWreath-624x430.jpg 624w, https:\/\/gulfcoastgardenclub.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/longwoodGardenWreath.jpg 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><em>How We Make Our Living Succulent Wreaths<\/em><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>by Kat McCullough<\/strong><br>One of the many forms of horticultural artistry on display during every&nbsp;<em>A Longwood Christmas<\/em>&nbsp;is our selection of intricately crafted living wreaths. While the Conservatory is currently closed, this year, we created a living wreath of yellow \u00d7&nbsp;<em>Oncidesa<\/em>&nbsp;Sweet Sugar &#8216;Lemon Drop&#8217; orchids in our Orchid House, a circular creation of rich red kalanchoe&nbsp;and bird\u2019s nest ferns adorning our North Passage near the Bonsai Display, and a round living wreath focused on&nbsp;<em>Echeveria<\/em>&nbsp;in our Silver Garden. They are all stunning, and each using its own distinct plant palette, all spectacular \u2026 but I may be just a bit partial to the Silver Garden wreath, as I\u2019m the one who crafted it! As a Longwood Senior Horticulturist, I\u2019ve had the pleasure of creating dozens of living wreaths and many succulent creations throughout my time here, but this year\u2019s Silver Garden wreath is especially poignant and beautiful to me.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/longwoodgardens.org\/blog\/2020-12-30\/how-we-make-our-living-succulent-wreaths\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">read full article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How We Make Our Living Succulent Wreaths by Kat McCulloughOne of the many forms of horticultural artistry on display during every&nbsp;A Longwood Christmas&nbsp;is our selection of intricately crafted living wreaths. While the Conservatory is currently closed, this year, we created a living wreath of yellow \u00d7&nbsp;Oncidesa&nbsp;Sweet Sugar &#8216;Lemon Drop&#8217; orchids in our Orchid House, a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1328","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gulfcoastgardenclub.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1328","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gulfcoastgardenclub.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gulfcoastgardenclub.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gulfcoastgardenclub.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gulfcoastgardenclub.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1328"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/gulfcoastgardenclub.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1328\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1330,"href":"https:\/\/gulfcoastgardenclub.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1328\/revisions\/1330"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gulfcoastgardenclub.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1328"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gulfcoastgardenclub.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1328"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gulfcoastgardenclub.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1328"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}