{"id":11352,"date":"2012-03-07T22:17:04","date_gmt":"2012-03-08T06:17:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/?p=11352"},"modified":"2012-04-30T22:05:27","modified_gmt":"2012-05-01T06:05:27","slug":"philadelphia-flower-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/2012\/03\/07\/philadelphia-flower-show\/","title":{"rendered":"Philadelphia Flower Show"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theflowershow.com\/ShowInfo\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">The Philadelphia Flower Show<\/a> is the largest indoor flower show in the country, and orchids are always a big part of the event. This year&#8217;s tropical theme, &#8220;Hawaii: Islands of Aloha,&#8221; showcases plenty of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/identify\/orchids\/phalaenopsis.html\">Phals<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/identify\/orchids\/cattleya.html\">Cattleyas<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/identify\/orchids\/epidendrum.html\">Epidendrums<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/identify\/orchids\/miltonia.html\">Miltonias<\/a>. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.philly.com\/philly\/home\/gardening\/20120304_Philadelphia_Flower_Show_preview_wows.html\" target=\"_blank\">The show is earning rave reviews in the local press<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-2109626\/Philadelphias-International-Flower-Show-2012-boasts-25ft-waterfall-Hawaii-theme.html?ito=feeds-newsxml\" target=\"_blank\">beyond<\/a>. It&#8217;s even making a splash <a href=\"http:\/\/www.staradvertiser.com\/news\/breaking\/Worlds_largest_indoor_flower_show_features_Hawaii_theme.html\" target=\"_blank\">in Hawaiian news sources like the <em>Honolulu Star Advertiser<\/em><\/a>. Big Island Video News has <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bigislandvideonews.com\/2012\/03\/07\/video-aloha-heads-off-to-the-city-of-brotherly-love\/\" target=\"_blank\">an article and video of greenhouse workers in Hawaii preparing flowers for shipment to Philly<\/a>. The venerable <em>Inquirer<\/em> has <a href=\"http:\/\/www.philly.com\/philly\/entertainment\/141133223.html\" target=\"_blank\">the real story on native Hawaiian plants<\/a>. Philly&#8217;s floral extravaganza runs until Sunday, March 11.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Philadelphia Flower Show is the largest indoor flower show in the country, and orchids are always a big part of the event. This year&#8217;s tropical theme, &#8220;Hawaii: Islands of Aloha,&#8221; showcases plenty of Phals, Cattleyas, Epidendrums, and Miltonias. The show is earning rave reviews in the local press and beyond. It&#8217;s even making a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,17,22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11352","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events","category-general-gardening","category-in-the-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11352","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11352"}],"version-history":[{"count":22,"href":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11352\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11374,"href":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11352\/revisions\/11374"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11352"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11352"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11352"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}