{"id":4443,"date":"2011-07-26T19:07:21","date_gmt":"2011-07-27T02:07:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/2011\/07\/26\/up-close-and-personal-saguaro-needles\/"},"modified":"2011-07-26T19:07:21","modified_gmt":"2011-07-27T02:07:21","slug":"up-close-and-personal-saguaro-needles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/2011\/07\/26\/up-close-and-personal-saguaro-needles\/","title":{"rendered":"Up Close and Personal &#8211; Saguaro Needles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href='http:\/\/capnbob.us\/graphics\/imageview.php?image=http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/up-close.jpg' title='up-close.jpg'><img src='http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/up-close.jpg' alt='up-close.jpg' width='350' class='right' \/><\/a>We planted a couple of smaller saguaro cacti near the entrance to the RV pull-thru. These, unlike the 13-foot &#8220;<a href='http:\/\/capnbob.us\/graphics\/imageview.php?image=http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/big-guy.jpg' title='big guy'>big guy<\/a>,&#8221; are only about four feet tall. We call them LG1 and LG2 (LG for little guy). This is a close-up I took of LG1 this morning. Click on the image to enlarge.<\/p>\n<p>All three saguaro cacti were delivered and planted by David Morales, a cactus farmer in Congress AZ. Dave has been on &#8220;Dirty Jobs&#8221; on the Discovery Channel transplanting a 20 footer to a private home. He also has planted several saguaros for George Strait, the well-known country and western entertainer. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We planted a couple of smaller saguaro cacti near the entrance to the RV pull-thru. These, unlike the 13-foot &#8220;big guy,&#8221; are only about four feet&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[70,49,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4443","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-arizona","category-home-garden","category-photography"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4443","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4443"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4443\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4443"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4443"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4443"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}