{"id":14143,"date":"2016-02-20T08:01:45","date_gmt":"2016-02-20T08:01:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/?p=14143"},"modified":"2016-02-20T08:01:45","modified_gmt":"2016-02-20T08:01:45","slug":"flowers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/?p=14143","title":{"rendered":"Flowers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The day before Valentines Day my husband bought me some daffodils. He said they were not my Valentine flowers (bless him) but that at only a pound he thought they would bring a bit of spring colour.<\/p>\n<p>I decide to record their progress with my camera.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_14159\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=14159\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-14159\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14159\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-14159\" src=\"http:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/daffodil_buds.jpg\" alt=\"Daffodil buds\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/daffodil_buds.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/daffodil_buds-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/daffodil_buds-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-14159\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Daffodil buds<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_14161\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=14161\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-14161\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14161\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-14161\" src=\"http:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/daffodills_are-starting_to_open.jpg\" alt=\"The daffodills are starting to open\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/daffodills_are-starting_to_open.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/daffodills_are-starting_to_open-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/daffodills_are-starting_to_open-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-14161\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The daffodils are starting to open<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_14162\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=14162\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-14162\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14162\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-14162\" src=\"http:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/daffs_progress.jpg\" alt=\"The daffodills progress\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/daffs_progress.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/daffs_progress-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/daffs_progress-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-14162\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The daffodils progress<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_14163\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=14163\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-14163\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14163\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-14163\" src=\"http:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/almost-all_open.jpg\" alt=\"Almost all of them are open\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/almost-all_open.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/almost-all_open-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/almost-all_open-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-14163\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Almost all of them are open<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_14164\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=14164\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-14164\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14164\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-14164\" src=\"http:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/daffs_final_photo.jpg\" alt=\"Daffs\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/daffs_final_photo.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/daffs_final_photo-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/daffs_final_photo-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-14164\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Last photo of the daffodils<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_14167\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=14167\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-14167\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14167\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-14167\" src=\"http:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/valentine_roses.jpg\" alt=\"Valentine Roses\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/valentine_roses.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/valentine_roses-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.carolschickens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/valentine_roses-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-14167\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Valentine Roses<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The last two photos were taken on the same day. I have had the daffodils for seven days and the roses for six days. They both still look really good.<\/p>\n<p>The roses are romantic and I love red roses but the daffodils are amazing value and fun to watch opening up.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The day before Valentines Day my husband bought me some daffodils. He said they were not my Valentine flowers (bless him) but that at only a pound he thought they would bring a bit of spring colour. 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