{"id":571,"date":"2007-08-27T08:51:45","date_gmt":"2007-08-27T15:51:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/2007\/08\/27\/stargazer-lily-a-favorite\/"},"modified":"2007-08-27T08:51:45","modified_gmt":"2007-08-27T15:51:45","slug":"stargazer-lily-a-favorite","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/2007\/08\/27\/stargazer-lily-a-favorite\/","title":{"rendered":"Stargazer Lily &#8211; A Favorite"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"imagelink\" href=\"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/graphics\/imageview.php?image=http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/08\/gazer.jpg\" title=\"gazer.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"image570\" src=\"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/08\/gazer.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"gazer.jpg\" class=\"right\" \/><\/a>I&#8217;ve <a href=\"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/2007\/02\/06\/stargazers\/\">posted<\/a> about my favorite flower, the Stargazer Lily, before. For whatever reason, the flower concession at our local supermarket has been devoid of &#8216;gazers. Over the weekend, however, we went to another store and found a nice bouquet of three stems for under $10. This one opened over the weekend and is so pretty. It&#8217;s nice to see &#8216;gazers back on the dining room table. Click the thumbnail for a larger view.<\/p>\n<p>From <a href=\"http:\/\/www.proflowers.com\/flowerguide\/flowermeanings\/stargazer-meanings.aspx\">FloraPedia<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The stargazer has added a new layer to the already rich legacy of lilies, which have been a significant floral symbol for centuries. In ancient mythology and in folklore from around the world, the lily has appeared as a deeply spiritual and philosophical metaphor. Developed in the latter part of the 20th century, the stargazer lily is a recent addition to the lily family, but this unique and rather exotic hybrid has rapidly risen in popularity to become one of the most adored and sought-after of all lily varieties.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve posted about my favorite flower, the Stargazer Lily, before. For whatever reason, the flower concession at our local supermarket has been devoid of &#8216;gazers. Over&#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":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-571","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-photography"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/571","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=571"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/571\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=571"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=571"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=571"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}