{"id":1661,"date":"2008-10-18T23:57:00","date_gmt":"2008-10-18T23:57:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/canadaqua.babyl.ca\/?p=1661"},"modified":"2012-07-09T17:06:19","modified_gmt":"2012-07-09T17:06:19","slug":"well-weve-been-moving-tender-plants-inside-for-a-few-days-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/canadaqua.babyl.ca\/?p=1661","title":{"rendered":"Well, we&#8217;ve been moving tender plants inside for a few days now"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been uneasy about leaving the tropicals in the pond, but we hadn&#8217;t found just the right pots for them yet. Ceramic is too heavy when full of water and can leak; and all the nicest plastic pots have overflow holes. Useless for pond plants.<\/p>\n<p>Last night they got a bit of frost burn, so I did some serious hunting today. I was ready to put them in buckets (which is not my preferred style in the living room, let me tell you), so we wouldn&#8217;t lose the plants, a nice Taro and a stunning Papyrus. But today I found a nice collection of over pots in all the right sizes, lightweight and, most importantly, watertight. They&#8217;re a very pale green sort of Terrazzo style, straight, no squiddlies or anything like that, and look unobtrusively nice, not plasticky at all. Me likes.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s now a bit crowded around the back door, and the pond looks strangely bare.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been uneasy about leaving the tropicals in the pond, but we hadn&#8217;t found just the right pots for them yet. Ceramic is too heavy when full of water and can leak; and all the nicest plastic pots have overflow holes. Useless for pond plants. Last night they got a bit of frost burn, so [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[177],"tags":[371,365,358],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/canadaqua.babyl.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1661"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/canadaqua.babyl.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/canadaqua.babyl.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/canadaqua.babyl.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/canadaqua.babyl.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1661"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/canadaqua.babyl.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1661\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2592,"href":"http:\/\/canadaqua.babyl.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1661\/revisions\/2592"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/canadaqua.babyl.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1661"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/canadaqua.babyl.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1661"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/canadaqua.babyl.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1661"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}