{"id":5883,"date":"2016-05-25T15:57:19","date_gmt":"2016-05-25T22:57:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/2016\/05\/25\/agave-flower-stalk\/"},"modified":"2016-05-25T15:57:19","modified_gmt":"2016-05-25T22:57:19","slug":"agave-flower-stalk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/2016\/05\/25\/agave-flower-stalk\/","title":{"rendered":"Agave Flower Stalk"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href='http:\/\/vernabob.com\/graphics\/imageview.php?image=http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/agave-bloom.jpg' title='Agave Flower Stalk'><img src='http:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/agave-bloom.jpg' alt='Agave Flower Stalk' width='320' class='right' \/><\/a>There is a giant agave flower stalk about five hundred feet down the road toward the pavement from our place. We have been watching it grow over a couple of months and now, with the top looming over twenty feet in the air, its flowers are ready to open.<\/p>\n<p>I took my Canon EOS Rebel SL1 on our daily walk down the road and snapped this photo of the picturesque flower chandelier high atop the stalk. I actually had to take two images, above and below, and stitch them together to render the composite at the right.<\/p>\n<p>Click on the image to enlarge.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There is a giant agave flower stalk about five hundred feet down the road toward the pavement from our place. We have been watching it grow&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38,39,13,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5883","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-arizona","category-flowers","category-panoramas","category-photography"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5883","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\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5883"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5883\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5883"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5883"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vernabob.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5883"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}