{"id":5123,"date":"2017-05-03T13:03:46","date_gmt":"2017-05-03T20:03:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/everythingisnotblackandwhite.com\/blog\/?p=5123"},"modified":"2017-05-03T23:10:58","modified_gmt":"2017-05-04T06:10:58","slug":"volunteer-plants-new-development","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/everythingisnotblackandwhite.com\/blog\/?p=5123","title":{"rendered":"Volunteer: Geranium dissectum"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"centered\" src=\"\/images\/Volunteer_IMG_2008.jpg\" alt=\"Volunteer\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"caption\">Volunteer Plants with Wee Pink Flowers<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>How small all the flowers?<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class='centered' src=\"\/images\/\nVolunteer_IMG_2012.jpg\" alt=\"Volunteer\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Decided to harvest seed from the volunteer plants. I assumed that the seed was ready when they looked like this\u2026<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class='centered' src=\"\/images\/WeedsOrFlowers_IMG_1827.jpg\" alt=\"Volunteer\" \/><\/p>\n<p>But are they? While harvesting, I noticed this change\u2013<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class='centered' src=\"\/images\/Volunteer_IMG_1977.jpg\" alt=\"Volunteer\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class='centered' src=\"\/images\/Volunteer_IMG_1998.jpg\" alt=\"Volunteer\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It wasn\u2019t until I looked at the photographs that I noticed the red tips\u2013<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class='centered' src=\"\/images\/Volunteer_IMG_1981.jpg\" alt=\"Volunteer\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It is such a lovely plant. Can\u2019t wait to grow more and should not have a problem doing so since they are showing up on invasive plant sites. Perhaps I should rethink introducing the plants into my courtyard garden.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/uswildflowers.com\/detail.php?SName=Geranium%20dissectum\" >Wildflowers of the United States<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cabi.org\/isc\/datasheet\/114524\" >Invasive Species Compendium<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.invasive.org\/browse\/subinfo.cfm?sub=5665\" >Invasive.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ipm.ucanr.edu\/PMG\/WEEDS\/cutleaf_geranium.html\" >University of California Statewide Integrated Pest Management<\/a><\/p>\n<hr class=\"hrVisible\" \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Volunteer Plants with Wee Pink Flowers How small all the flowers? Decided to harvest seed from the volunteer plants. I assumed that the seed was ready when they looked like this\u2026 But are they? While harvesting, I noticed this change\u2013 It wasn\u2019t until I looked at the photographs that I noticed the red tips\u2013 It &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/everythingisnotblackandwhite.com\/blog\/?p=5123\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Volunteer: Geranium dissectum<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30,9,31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5123","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gardens","category-nature","category-plants"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/everythingisnotblackandwhite.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5123","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/everythingisnotblackandwhite.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/everythingisnotblackandwhite.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everythingisnotblackandwhite.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everythingisnotblackandwhite.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5123"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/everythingisnotblackandwhite.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5123\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5130,"href":"https:\/\/everythingisnotblackandwhite.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5123\/revisions\/5130"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/everythingisnotblackandwhite.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5123"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everythingisnotblackandwhite.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5123"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everythingisnotblackandwhite.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5123"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}