{"id":11428,"date":"2012-05-30T17:16:28","date_gmt":"2012-05-31T01:16:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/?p=11428"},"modified":"2012-07-06T08:58:14","modified_gmt":"2012-07-06T16:58:14","slug":"bruce-peninsula-orchid-festival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/2012\/05\/30\/bruce-peninsula-orchid-festival\/","title":{"rendered":"Bruce Peninsula Orchid Festival"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Canada&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.orchidfest.ca\/of_sched.html\" target=\"_blank\">Bruce Peninsula Orchid Festival<\/a> isn&#8217;t a show, but a wildlife tour. On June 1 &amp; 2,, enjoy the chance to see Southern Ontario\u2019s native orchids blooming in the wild. Festival events include hikes, workshops, and tours with orchid experts (many activities require reservations.) Since 44 of Canada&#8217;s 77 native orchid species grow in the Bruce Peninsula, this is a rare opportunity to see wild <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/2012\/05\/15\/lady-slippers\/\">lady slippers<\/a>, grass pink orchids, Goodyeras, and other beautiful wildflowers in their full spring colors. If you can&#8217;t make it to Ontario, fellow blogger <a href=\"http:\/\/orchidelirium.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Orchidelirium<\/a> has great Bruce Peninsula orchid photos from <a href=\"http:\/\/orchidelirium.blogspot.com\/2008\/06\/bruce-peninsula-orchid-festival.html\" target=\"_blank\">2008<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/orchidelirium.blogspot.com\/2009\/07\/bruce-peninsula-orchids.html\" target=\"_blank\">2009<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/orchidelirium.blogspot.com\/2010\/07\/bruce-peninsula-orchids.html\" target=\"_blank\">2010<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Canada&#8217;s Bruce Peninsula Orchid Festival isn&#8217;t a show, but a wildlife tour. On June 1 &amp; 2,, enjoy the chance to see Southern Ontario\u2019s native orchids blooming in the wild. Festival events include hikes, workshops, and tours with orchid experts (many activities require reservations.) Since 44 of Canada&#8217;s 77 native orchid species grow in the [&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":[11,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11428","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events","category-orchids-in-the-wild"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11428","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=11428"}],"version-history":[{"count":20,"href":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11428\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12232,"href":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11428\/revisions\/12232"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11428"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11428"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11428"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}