{"id":369,"date":"2009-02-06T14:31:07","date_gmt":"2009-02-06T22:31:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/2009\/02\/06\/hawaii-tropical-botanical-garden-redux\/"},"modified":"2009-09-01T19:55:32","modified_gmt":"2009-09-02T03:55:32","slug":"hawaii-tropical-botanical-garden-redux","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/2009\/02\/06\/hawaii-tropical-botanical-garden-redux\/","title":{"rendered":"Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden, redux"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We have so many great pictures from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.htbg.com\/\">Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden<\/a> that I couldn&#8217;t fit them into just one post. So here are a few more orchids photos:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/htbg_2_epidendrum_640px.jpg\" title=\"Epidendrum flowers\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/htbg_2_epidendrum_640px.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"Epidendrum flowers\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/htbg_3_cattleya_640px.jpg\" title=\"Cattleya flowers\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/htbg_3_cattleya_640px.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"Cattleya flowers\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/htbg_4_dendrobium_640px.jpg\" title=\"Dendrobium flowers\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/htbg_4_dendrobium_640px.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"Dendrobium flowers\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And here are a few more non-orchid photos:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/htbg_5_heliconia_longissima_640px.jpg\" title=\"Heliconia flowers\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/htbg_5_heliconia_longissima_640px.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"Heliconia flowers\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/htbg_6_colorful_leaves_640px.jpg\" title=\"Colorful tropical leaves\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/htbg_6_colorful_leaves_640px.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"Colorful tropical leaves\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/htbg_7_indonesian_ginger_640px.jpg\" title=\"Indonesian Ginger\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/htbg_7_indonesian_ginger_640px.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"Indonesian Ginger\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And here are some great examples of how orchids grow in the wild. In the tropical rainforest, orchid roots hold on to tree trunks and branches so they can take advantage of brighter light above the forest floor. In the last picture, a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/identify\/orchids\/phalaenopsis.html\">Phalaenopsis<\/a> seems to defy gravity holding on to a vertical surface, a mossy tree trunk.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/htbg_8_orchids_on_tree_trunk_640px.jpg\" title=\"Orchids growing on palm tree trunk\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/htbg_8_orchids_on_tree_trunk_640px.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"Orchids growing on palm tree trunk\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/htbg_9_orchids_on_tree_trunk_640px.jpg\" title=\"Orchids growing on palm tree trunk\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/htbg_9_orchids_on_tree_trunk_640px.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"Orchids growing on palm tree trunk\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/htbg_10_phalaenopsis_on_tree_640px.jpg\" title=\"Orchid growing on tree trunk\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/htbg_10_phalaenopsis_on_tree_640px.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"Orchid growing on tree trunk\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We have so many great pictures from Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden that I couldn&#8217;t fit them into just one post. So here are a few more orchids photos: And here are a few more non-orchid photos: And here are some great examples of how orchids grow in the wild. In the tropical rainforest, orchid roots [&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":[13,10,6,16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-369","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-botanical-gardens","category-orchids-in-the-wild","category-photos","category-warm-growers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/369","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=369"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/369\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=369"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=369"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=369"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}