{"id":557,"date":"2007-12-27T13:43:32","date_gmt":"2007-12-27T13:43:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pete.nu\/blog\/2007\/12\/the-decline-of-snappy\/"},"modified":"2007-12-27T13:43:32","modified_gmt":"2007-12-27T13:43:32","slug":"the-decline-of-snappy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pete.nu\/blog\/2007\/12\/27\/the-decline-of-snappy\/","title":{"rendered":"The decline of Snappy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Regular readers will be familiar with Snappy, the venus fly trap that I have been nurturing for the last two years.<\/p>\n<p>This afternoon, Karen and I were in the conservatory, pouring wormery juice onto the plants therein. She looked out into the garden.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Is that Snappy&#8217;s pot, out there on the table?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>I followed her line of sight.<\/p>\n<p>Oh God no. Please, no. Shit.<\/p>\n<p>Snappy must have been out there for a few weeks, because he was well and truly drowned. Now, I know that they can survive underwater for months at a time, but we&#8217;ve also had a few frosts in recent weeks, which can&#8217;t have done him any good. He&#8217;s not looking well. Not at all. I think that this is the end.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Regular readers will be familiar with Snappy, the venus fly trap that I have been nurturing for the last two years. This afternoon, Karen and I were in the conservatory, pouring wormery juice onto the plants therein. She looked out into the garden. &#8220;Is that Snappy&#8217;s pot, out there on the table?&#8221; I followed her [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[222,224,223],"class_list":["post-557","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gardening","tag-snappy","tag-venus-fly-trap","tag-vft"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pete.nu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/557","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pete.nu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pete.nu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pete.nu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pete.nu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=557"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pete.nu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/557\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pete.nu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=557"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pete.nu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=557"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pete.nu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=557"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}