{"id":172,"date":"2009-06-04T10:49:27","date_gmt":"2009-06-04T15:49:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pfeiffernaturecenter.org\/nature-blog\/?p=172"},"modified":"2009-06-20T05:39:36","modified_gmt":"2009-06-20T10:39:36","slug":"reviving-my-senses-sight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pfeiffernaturecenter.org\/nature-blog\/2009\/06\/reviving-my-senses-sight\/","title":{"rendered":"Reviving My Senses &#8211; Sight"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A picture is worth a thousand words.  I can&#8217;t add anything worthwhile.<br \/>\n<figure id=\"attachment_110\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-110\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/pfeiffernaturecenter.org\/nature-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/canadian-columbine-2-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Canadian Columbine (aquilegia canadensis)\" title=\"canadian-columbine\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-110\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pfeiffernaturecenter.org\/nature-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/canadian-columbine-2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pfeiffernaturecenter.org\/nature-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/canadian-columbine-2-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/pfeiffernaturecenter.org\/nature-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/canadian-columbine-2.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-110\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Canadian Columbine (aquilegia canadensis)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_156\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-156\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/pfeiffernaturecenter.org\/nature-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/quince-300x221.jpg\" alt=\"Japanese Flowering Quince (Chaenomeles japonica)\" title=\"quince\" width=\"300\" height=\"221\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-156\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pfeiffernaturecenter.org\/nature-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/quince-300x221.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pfeiffernaturecenter.org\/nature-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/quince.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-156\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Japanese Flowering Quince (Chaenomeles japonica)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_151\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-151\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/pfeiffernaturecenter.org\/nature-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/ninebark-in-bloom-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Purple-leafed Ninebark (Physocarpus opifolius Diablo)\" title=\"ninebark-in-bloom\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-151\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pfeiffernaturecenter.org\/nature-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/ninebark-in-bloom-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pfeiffernaturecenter.org\/nature-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/ninebark-in-bloom.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-151\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Purple-leafed Ninebark (Physocarpus opifolius Diablo)<\/figcaption><\/figure><br \/>\nThe above photo doesn&#8217;t capture the beauty of this bush, but check out the closeup of one of its flower heads below.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_150\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-150\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/pfeiffernaturecenter.org\/nature-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/ninebark-close-300x256.jpg\" alt=\"Closeup of Ninebark flower head\" title=\"ninebark-closeup\" width=\"300\" height=\"256\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pfeiffernaturecenter.org\/nature-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/ninebark-close-300x256.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pfeiffernaturecenter.org\/nature-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/ninebark-close.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-150\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Closeup of Ninebark flower head<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_153\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-153\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/pfeiffernaturecenter.org\/nature-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/skipper-300x153.jpg\" alt=\"Skipper on a branch\" title=\"skipper\" width=\"300\" height=\"153\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-153\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pfeiffernaturecenter.org\/nature-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/skipper-300x153.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pfeiffernaturecenter.org\/nature-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/skipper.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-153\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Skipper on a branch<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_147\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-147\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/pfeiffernaturecenter.org\/nature-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/lupine-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Lupine (Lupinus perennis)\" title=\"lupine\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-147\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pfeiffernaturecenter.org\/nature-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/lupine-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/pfeiffernaturecenter.org\/nature-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/lupine.jpg 338w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-147\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lupine (Lupinus perennis)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_127\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-127\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/pfeiffernaturecenter.org\/nature-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/native-barberry2-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Native Barberry (Berberis)  I know of only two in Allegany County\" title=\"native-barberry\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-127\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-127\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Native Barberry (Berberis)<\/figcaption><\/figure><br \/>\nActually, I&#8217;m not positive these are natives, but I know I didn&#8217;t plant mine.  And mine is one of only two I know of in Allegany County, although there may be many more.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_125\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-125\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/pfeiffernaturecenter.org\/nature-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/mayapple-flower-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Mayapple (Podophyllum peltatum)\" title=\"mayapple-flower\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-125\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pfeiffernaturecenter.org\/nature-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/mayapple-flower-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/pfeiffernaturecenter.org\/nature-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/mayapple-flower-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pfeiffernaturecenter.org\/nature-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/mayapple-flower.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-125\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mayapple (Podophyllum peltatum)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I&#8217;ll stop here.  <strong>It&#8217;s your turn &#8211; what&#8217;s reviving YOUR sight this spring?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"-1\">by Peg Cherre, Executive Director<\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A picture is worth a thousand words. I can&#8217;t add anything worthwhile. The above photo doesn&#8217;t capture the beauty of this bush, but check out the closeup of one of its flower heads below. Actually, I&#8217;m not positive these are natives, but I know&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[42,38,209,36,41,40,37,39],"class_list":["post-172","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-flowers","tag-barberry","tag-columbine","tag-flowers","tag-lupine","tag-mayapple","tag-ninebark","tag-quince","tag-skipper"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pfeiffernaturecenter.org\/nature-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pfeiffernaturecenter.org\/nature-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pfeiffernaturecenter.org\/nature-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pfeiffernaturecenter.org\/nature-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pfeiffernaturecenter.org\/nature-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=172"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/pfeiffernaturecenter.org\/nature-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":195,"href":"https:\/\/pfeiffernaturecenter.org\/nature-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172\/revisions\/195"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pfeiffernaturecenter.org\/nature-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=172"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pfeiffernaturecenter.org\/nature-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=172"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pfeiffernaturecenter.org\/nature-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=172"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}