{"id":4053,"date":"2012-04-16T18:57:41","date_gmt":"2012-04-17T01:57:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/2012\/04\/16\/cow-tongue-prickly-pear-cactus\/"},"modified":"2012-04-16T18:57:41","modified_gmt":"2012-04-17T01:57:41","slug":"cow-tongue-prickly-pear-cactus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/2012\/04\/16\/cow-tongue-prickly-pear-cactus\/","title":{"rendered":"Cow Tongue Prickly Pear Cactus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href='http:\/\/vernabob.com\/graphics\/imageview.php?image=http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/cow-tongue.jpg' title='cow-tongue.jpg'><img src='http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/cow-tongue.jpg' alt='cow-tongue.jpg' width='500' \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Last spring, I rescued a single paddle that had broken off of its mother cow tongue cactus down in a wash near McClure park here in Wickenburg. I brought it home and planted it in this pot. Last year it grew two additional paddles. This year, it grew two more paddles and each of last year&#8217;s paddles have a new paddle. <\/p>\n<p>Verna wants to wait until next year to transplant this into the west side of our property to start a border cactus. Over time, this stuff does spread out. Probably not for a while until it spreads a bit but there will eventually be prickly pear flowers galore in the springtime.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last spring, I rescued a single paddle that had broken off of its mother cow tongue cactus down in a wash near McClure park here in&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38,8,34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4053","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-arizona","category-pretty-stuff","category-retirement"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4053","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4053"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4053\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4053"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4053"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4053"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}