{"id":1897,"date":"2017-05-05T00:00:31","date_gmt":"2017-05-05T07:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/tool\/garden-tip-50\/"},"modified":"2017-05-05T00:00:31","modified_gmt":"2017-05-05T07:00:31","slug":"garden-tip-50","status":"publish","type":"tool","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/tool\/garden-tip-50\/","title":{"rendered":"Garden Tip #50"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A book by Jekka McVicar called <em>Seeds: the ultimate guide to growing successfully from seed <\/em>(Lyons Press, 2003, $22.95) will help you turn your seedy hopes into plant reality. Thirteen chapters are divided by types of plant including ferns, grasses, shrubs, perennials and herbs.  The practical information that applies to all kinds of seeds, such as what type of soil to use, and how to break seed dormancy, is included in the last chapter.  Color photos illustrate throughout. <\/p>\n<p>For online tips for seed starting go to:<br \/>\n<a href=\\\"http:\/\/cru.cahe.wsu.edu\/CEPublications\/pnw0170\/pnw0170.pdf\">  http:\/\/cru.cahe.wsu.edu\/CEPublications\/pnw0170\/pnw0170.pdf<\/a> from Oregon State University.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A book by Jekka McVicar called Seeds: the ultimate guide to growing successfully from seed (Lyons Press, 2003, $22.95) will help you turn your seedy hopes into plant reality. Thirteen chapters are divided by types of plant including ferns, grasses, shrubs, perennials and herbs. The practical information that applies to all kinds of seeds, such as what type of soil to use, and how to break seed dormancy, is included in the last chapter. Color photos illustrate throughout. For online&#8230;<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/tool\/garden-tip-50\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Garden Tip #50<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","keyword":[100,76,99,98,96,22,95,57,97],"class_list":["post-1897","tool","type-tool","status-publish","hentry","keyword-ferns","keyword-herbs","keyword-ornamental-grasses","keyword-perennials","keyword-propagation","keyword-reviews","keyword-seed-dormancy","keyword-seeds","keyword-shrubs"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tool\/1897"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tool"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tool"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1897"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"keyword","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/keyword?post=1897"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}