{"id":4535,"date":"2011-09-09T18:21:48","date_gmt":"2011-09-10T01:21:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/2011\/09\/09\/more-xeriscape\/"},"modified":"2011-09-09T18:22:09","modified_gmt":"2011-09-10T01:22:09","slug":"more-xeriscape","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/2011\/09\/09\/more-xeriscape\/","title":{"rendered":"More Xeriscape"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last week when we visited the <a href=\"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/2011\/09\/02\/xeriscape-gardens\/\">Glendale Xeriscape Garden<\/a>, I took this picture of a giant saguaro surrounded by a yucca (left), ocotillo (right) with an evergreen elm tree in the background. All of these are examples of low-water consumption vegetation.<\/p>\n<p>The holes in the saguaro are usually burrowed out by flickers or woodpeckers but can be occupied by cactus wrens, elf owls and a variety of other desert birds. We really are enjoying learning about our desert environment. Click on the image to enlarge.<\/p>\n<p><a href='http:\/\/capnbob.us\/graphics\/imageview.php?image=http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/xeri-garden.jpg' title='xeri-garden.jpg'><img src='http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/xeri-garden.jpg' alt='xeri-garden.jpg' width='550' \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last week when we visited the Glendale Xeriscape Garden, I took this picture of a giant saguaro surrounded by a yucca (left), ocotillo (right) with an&#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-4535","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\/4535","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=4535"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4535\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4535"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4535"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4535"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}