{"id":23769,"date":"2016-05-07T12:00:08","date_gmt":"2016-05-07T20:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.zoe.browdy.net\/?p=23769"},"modified":"2016-05-07T12:00:08","modified_gmt":"2016-05-07T20:00:08","slug":"afternoon-in-the-gardens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.zoe.browdy.net\/?p=23769","title":{"rendered":"Afternoon in the gardens"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last weekend, with the arrival of sunny and warm weather, the four of us headed to the <a href=\"https:\/\/goldengatepark.com\/strybing-arboretum.html\">San Francisco Botanical Gardens<\/a> in Golden Gate Park. As crazy as it is &#8211; given that the gardens are 10 minutes from our house and free to San Francisco residents &#8211; I had never been! But not\u00c2\u00a0surprisingly, we all loved it there &#8211; especially the children&#8217;s area, where the girls planted sunflowers, sampled various edible flowers,\u00c2\u00a0helped with composting and did some artwork. &#8220;That was\u00c2\u00a0awesome!&#8221; Zoe exclaimed as we left, and both girls have already requested a return trip&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>-M<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-23774\" src=\"http:\/\/www.zoe.browdy.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Zoe-in-arboretum.jpg\" alt=\"Zoe in arboretum\" width=\"401\" height=\"301\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.zoe.browdy.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Zoe-in-arboretum.jpg 401w, http:\/\/www.zoe.browdy.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Zoe-in-arboretum-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 401px) 100vw, 401px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-23770\" src=\"http:\/\/www.zoe.browdy.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/girls-at-arboretum.jpg\" alt=\"girls at arboretum\" width=\"300\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.zoe.browdy.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/girls-at-arboretum.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.zoe.browdy.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/girls-at-arboretum-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-23772\" src=\"http:\/\/www.zoe.browdy.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/childrens-garden.jpg\" alt=\"children's garden\" width=\"403\" height=\"302\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.zoe.browdy.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/childrens-garden.jpg 403w, http:\/\/www.zoe.browdy.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/childrens-garden-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 403px) 100vw, 403px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-23773\" src=\"http:\/\/www.zoe.browdy.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Avery-smiling.jpg\" alt=\"Avery smiling\" width=\"300\" height=\"438\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.zoe.browdy.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Avery-smiling.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.zoe.browdy.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Avery-smiling-205x300.jpg 205w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-23771\" src=\"http:\/\/www.zoe.browdy.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Avery-planting-sunflower.jpg\" alt=\"Avery planting sunflower\" width=\"400\" height=\"301\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.zoe.browdy.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Avery-planting-sunflower.jpg 400w, http:\/\/www.zoe.browdy.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Avery-planting-sunflower-300x226.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last weekend, with the arrival of sunny and warm weather, the four of us headed to the San Francisco Botanical Gardens in Golden Gate Park. As crazy as it is &#8211; given that the gardens are 10 minutes from our house and free to San Francisco residents &#8211; I had never been! But not\u00c2\u00a0surprisingly, we [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[117],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23769","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-92-two-kids-may-july16"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.zoe.browdy.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23769","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.zoe.browdy.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.zoe.browdy.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.zoe.browdy.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.zoe.browdy.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=23769"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.zoe.browdy.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23769\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23775,"href":"http:\/\/www.zoe.browdy.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23769\/revisions\/23775"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.zoe.browdy.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=23769"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.zoe.browdy.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=23769"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.zoe.browdy.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=23769"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}