{"id":1659,"date":"2011-03-04T16:20:36","date_gmt":"2011-03-04T16:20:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.globalwanderings.co.uk\/test\/test\/?p=1659"},"modified":"2011-03-04T16:20:36","modified_gmt":"2011-03-04T16:20:36","slug":"blossom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.globalwanderings.co.uk\/test\/blossom\/","title":{"rendered":"Blossom"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>While Jackie was suffering with the wind and rain at Casa Azul, I was back in the UK where the uniform grey was cheered by snowdrops and the first signs of crocuses and daffodils. Here and now, however, the crocuses and daffodils are already on the way out to be replaced by tree blossoms. Already, one of our plum trees is in full bloom and is being quickly followed by the peach and even the apricot which we only planted last year.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1687\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1687\" style=\"width: 450px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-1687\" href=\"https:\/\/www.globalwanderings.co.uk\/test\/test\/?attachment_id=1687\"><img data-attachment-id=\"1687\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.globalwanderings.co.uk\/test\/blossom\/plum\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.globalwanderings.co.uk\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/plum.jpg?fit=450%2C322&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"450,322\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"plum\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;plum tree in blossom&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.globalwanderings.co.uk\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/plum.jpg?fit=400%2C286&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.globalwanderings.co.uk\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/plum.jpg?fit=450%2C322&amp;ssl=1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1687\" title=\"plum\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.globalwanderings.co.uk\/test\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/plum.jpg?resize=450%2C322&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"322\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.globalwanderings.co.uk\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/plum.jpg?w=450&amp;ssl=1 450w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.globalwanderings.co.uk\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/plum.jpg?resize=400%2C286&amp;ssl=1 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1687\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">plum tree in blossom<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1688\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1688\" style=\"width: 350px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-1688\" href=\"https:\/\/www.globalwanderings.co.uk\/test\/test\/?attachment_id=1688\"><img data-attachment-id=\"1688\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.globalwanderings.co.uk\/test\/blossom\/plum2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.globalwanderings.co.uk\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/plum2.jpg?fit=350%2C525&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"350,525\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"plum2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;plum 2&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.globalwanderings.co.uk\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/plum2.jpg?fit=266%2C400&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.globalwanderings.co.uk\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/plum2.jpg?fit=350%2C525&amp;ssl=1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1688\" title=\"plum2\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.globalwanderings.co.uk\/test\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/plum2.jpg?resize=350%2C525&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"350\" height=\"525\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.globalwanderings.co.uk\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/plum2.jpg?w=350&amp;ssl=1 350w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.globalwanderings.co.uk\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/plum2.jpg?resize=266%2C400&amp;ssl=1 266w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1688\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">plum 2<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1689\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1689\" style=\"width: 450px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-1689\" href=\"https:\/\/www.globalwanderings.co.uk\/test\/test\/?attachment_id=1689\"><img data-attachment-id=\"1689\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.globalwanderings.co.uk\/test\/blossom\/peach\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.globalwanderings.co.uk\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/peach.jpg?fit=450%2C316&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"450,316\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"peach\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;peach blossom&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.globalwanderings.co.uk\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/peach.jpg?fit=400%2C280&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.globalwanderings.co.uk\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/peach.jpg?fit=450%2C316&amp;ssl=1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1689\" title=\"peach\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.globalwanderings.co.uk\/test\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/peach.jpg?resize=450%2C316&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"316\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.globalwanderings.co.uk\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/peach.jpg?w=450&amp;ssl=1 450w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.globalwanderings.co.uk\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/peach.jpg?resize=400%2C280&amp;ssl=1 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1689\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">peach blossom<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1690\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1690\" style=\"width: 450px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-1690\" href=\"https:\/\/www.globalwanderings.co.uk\/test\/test\/?attachment_id=1690\"><img data-attachment-id=\"1690\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.globalwanderings.co.uk\/test\/blossom\/apricot\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.globalwanderings.co.uk\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/apricot.jpg?fit=450%2C467&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"450,467\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"apricot\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.globalwanderings.co.uk\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/apricot.jpg?fit=385%2C400&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.globalwanderings.co.uk\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/apricot.jpg?fit=450%2C467&amp;ssl=1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1690\" title=\"apricot\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.globalwanderings.co.uk\/test\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/apricot.jpg?resize=450%2C467&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"apricot blossom\" width=\"450\" height=\"467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.globalwanderings.co.uk\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/apricot.jpg?w=450&amp;ssl=1 450w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.globalwanderings.co.uk\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/apricot.jpg?resize=385%2C400&amp;ssl=1 385w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1690\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">apricot blossom<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>As my sister visited us in September last year, she never realised we actually had grass in the garden (by then it was just a red dustbowl). So here&#8217;s a photo for her.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-1691\" href=\"https:\/\/www.globalwanderings.co.uk\/test\/test\/?attachment_id=1691\"><img data-attachment-id=\"1691\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.globalwanderings.co.uk\/test\/blossom\/arbour\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.globalwanderings.co.uk\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/arbour.jpg?fit=450%2C257&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"450,257\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"arbour\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.globalwanderings.co.uk\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/arbour.jpg?fit=400%2C228&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.globalwanderings.co.uk\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/arbour.jpg?fit=450%2C257&amp;ssl=1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1691\" title=\"arbour\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.globalwanderings.co.uk\/test\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/arbour.jpg?resize=450%2C257&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"257\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.globalwanderings.co.uk\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/arbour.jpg?w=450&amp;ssl=1 450w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.globalwanderings.co.uk\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/arbour.jpg?resize=400%2C228&amp;ssl=1 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While Jackie was suffering with the wind and rain at Casa Azul, I was back in the UK where the uniform grey was cheered by snowdrops and the first signs of crocuses and daffodils. Here and now, however, the crocuses and daffodils are already on the way out to be replaced by tree blossoms. Already, one of our plum trees is in full bloom and is being quickly followed by the peach and even the apricot which we only planted&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"><a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/www.globalwanderings.co.uk\/test\/blossom\/\"> Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Read More<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[9,10],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/sABxF-blossom","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.globalwanderings.co.uk\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1659"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.globalwanderings.co.uk\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.globalwanderings.co.uk\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.globalwanderings.co.uk\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.globalwanderings.co.uk\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1659"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.globalwanderings.co.uk\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1659\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1699,"href":"https:\/\/www.globalwanderings.co.uk\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1659\/revisions\/1699"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.globalwanderings.co.uk\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1659"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.globalwanderings.co.uk\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1659"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.globalwanderings.co.uk\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1659"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}