{"id":1515,"date":"2012-05-17T16:56:26","date_gmt":"2012-05-17T16:56:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/?p=1515"},"modified":"2012-05-17T17:03:25","modified_gmt":"2012-05-17T17:03:25","slug":"xanthorrhoea-or-grass-tree-black-boy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2012\/05\/xanthorrhoea-or-grass-tree-black-boy\/","title":{"rendered":"Xanthorrhoea or Grass Tree (Black Boy)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Its apparent<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">that this most unusual tree<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">survives because<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">its willing to add sacrifice<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">It knew really it was<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">To create from its lower roots<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Compost so to say<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">its rotted down creation<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Is its medium Today<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">It can access the nutrients<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">It adapts well and it can<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">In arid times be<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">able to actually just plan<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Its all about survival<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">And this soul knows the bush<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">In time it gros a trunk infact<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">and starts its upward push<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">I am truly fascinated<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">With the wild plants of WA<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">And this grass tree so evident<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Proves there is a way.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some call it the weed tree, thats because it has the ability to survive without man&#8217;s artificial fertilisers or interference <a href=\"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2012\/05\/xanthorrhoea-or-grass-tree-black-boy\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[89],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1515","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-australia-and-the-epic-journeys"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1515","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1515"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1515\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1517,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1515\/revisions\/1517"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1515"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1515"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1515"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}