{"id":1823,"date":"2009-05-04T08:47:14","date_gmt":"2009-05-04T12:47:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dlynz.com\/?p=1823"},"modified":"2009-05-05T20:32:59","modified_gmt":"2009-05-06T00:32:59","slug":"in-defense-of-dandelions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/dlynz.com\/?p=1823","title":{"rendered":"In Defense of Dandelions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I know some people hate them. They work diligently to keep them out of their lawn. But out here in the country, that isn&#8217;t possible, because there are just too many of them growing everywhere.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1825\" title=\"dande1\" src=\"http:\/\/dlynz.com\/public_html\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/dande1.jpg\" alt=\"dande1\" width=\"600\" height=\"392\" srcset=\"http:\/\/dlynz.com\/public_html\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/dande1.jpg 600w, http:\/\/dlynz.com\/public_html\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/dande1-300x196.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>And besides they are kind of pretty.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1826\" title=\"dande2\" src=\"http:\/\/dlynz.com\/public_html\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/dande2.jpg\" alt=\"dande2\" width=\"600\" height=\"356\" srcset=\"http:\/\/dlynz.com\/public_html\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/dande2.jpg 600w, http:\/\/dlynz.com\/public_html\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/dande2-300x178.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>The more, the merrier, I say.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1824\" title=\"dande3\" src=\"http:\/\/dlynz.com\/public_html\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/dande3.jpg\" alt=\"dande3\" width=\"600\" height=\"348\" srcset=\"http:\/\/dlynz.com\/public_html\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/dande3.jpg 600w, http:\/\/dlynz.com\/public_html\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/dande3-300x174.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>Of course in another week when all of these &#8211; which are in the field across the road from us &#8211; turn to &#8220;blowies&#8221;, I will probably be singing a different tune! <\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-1832\" title=\"pick\" src=\"http:\/\/dlynz.com\/public_html\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/05\/pick-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"pick\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Another post you might like:\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/dlynz.com\/?p=243\" target=\"_blank\">A Boy and His Dandelions <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I know some people hate them. They work diligently to keep them out of their lawn. But out here in the country, that isn&#8217;t possible, because there are just too many of them growing everywhere.And besides they are kind of &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/dlynz.com\/?p=1823\">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":[5,46],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/dlynz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1823"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/dlynz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/dlynz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/dlynz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/dlynz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1823"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"http:\/\/dlynz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1823\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1842,"href":"http:\/\/dlynz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1823\/revisions\/1842"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/dlynz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1823"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/dlynz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1823"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/dlynz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1823"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}