{"id":1050,"date":"2022-06-11T06:01:00","date_gmt":"2022-06-11T06:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/balmerino.ddns.net\/geekygarden\/?p=1050"},"modified":"2022-06-19T07:08:25","modified_gmt":"2022-06-19T07:08:25","slug":"six-on-saturday-11-6-22","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/balmerino.ddns.net\/geekygarden\/index.php\/2022\/06\/11\/six-on-saturday-11-6-22\/","title":{"rendered":"Six on Saturday 11-6-22"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Rather than a colour theme, I&#8217;m trying a shape for my #SixonSaturday this week: pointy plants.  First up, I love a solid-colour lupin, and I particularly love this rich pink one.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"605\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/balmerino.ddns.net\/geekygarden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/lupin_pink-605x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1051\" srcset=\"https:\/\/balmerino.ddns.net\/geekygarden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/lupin_pink-605x1024.jpg 605w, https:\/\/balmerino.ddns.net\/geekygarden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/lupin_pink-177x300.jpg 177w, https:\/\/balmerino.ddns.net\/geekygarden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/lupin_pink-768x1300.jpg 768w, https:\/\/balmerino.ddns.net\/geekygarden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/lupin_pink-908x1536.jpg 908w, https:\/\/balmerino.ddns.net\/geekygarden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/lupin_pink-1210x2048.jpg 1210w, https:\/\/balmerino.ddns.net\/geekygarden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/lupin_pink-scaled.jpg 1513w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 605px) 100vw, 605px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>And for a cool look in a hot border, white lupins are looking lovely too.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"591\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/balmerino.ddns.net\/geekygarden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/lupin_white-591x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1052\" srcset=\"https:\/\/balmerino.ddns.net\/geekygarden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/lupin_white-591x1024.jpg 591w, https:\/\/balmerino.ddns.net\/geekygarden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/lupin_white-173x300.jpg 173w, https:\/\/balmerino.ddns.net\/geekygarden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/lupin_white-768x1331.jpg 768w, https:\/\/balmerino.ddns.net\/geekygarden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/lupin_white-887x1536.jpg 887w, https:\/\/balmerino.ddns.net\/geekygarden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/lupin_white-1182x2048.jpg 1182w, https:\/\/balmerino.ddns.net\/geekygarden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/lupin_white-scaled.jpg 1478w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 591px) 100vw, 591px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Both the above plants were offspring of this next one.  It does seem popular to breed multi-coloured lupins, and this one is fun, but I do actually like too plainer ones better.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"753\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/balmerino.ddns.net\/geekygarden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/lupin_multi-753x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1053\" srcset=\"https:\/\/balmerino.ddns.net\/geekygarden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/lupin_multi-753x1024.jpg 753w, https:\/\/balmerino.ddns.net\/geekygarden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/lupin_multi-221x300.jpg 221w, https:\/\/balmerino.ddns.net\/geekygarden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/lupin_multi-768x1044.jpg 768w, https:\/\/balmerino.ddns.net\/geekygarden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/lupin_multi-1130x1536.jpg 1130w, https:\/\/balmerino.ddns.net\/geekygarden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/lupin_multi-1507x2048.jpg 1507w, https:\/\/balmerino.ddns.net\/geekygarden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/lupin_multi.jpg 1632w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 753px) 100vw, 753px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I picked up a bag full of persicaria a few years ago. I&#8217;m not hugely keen on the foliage, it looks a little wild, but the flowers, ooooo, lovely lollipops.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"729\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/balmerino.ddns.net\/geekygarden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/persicaria-729x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1054\" srcset=\"https:\/\/balmerino.ddns.net\/geekygarden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/persicaria-729x1024.jpg 729w, https:\/\/balmerino.ddns.net\/geekygarden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/persicaria-214x300.jpg 214w, https:\/\/balmerino.ddns.net\/geekygarden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/persicaria-768x1078.jpg 768w, https:\/\/balmerino.ddns.net\/geekygarden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/persicaria-1094x1536.jpg 1094w, https:\/\/balmerino.ddns.net\/geekygarden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/persicaria-1459x2048.jpg 1459w, https:\/\/balmerino.ddns.net\/geekygarden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/persicaria-scaled.jpg 1824w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 729px) 100vw, 729px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This next plant is a bit of a cheat, the red hot poker is only JUST colouring up, but I&#8217;m already pleased with it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"623\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/balmerino.ddns.net\/geekygarden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/red-hot-623x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1055\" srcset=\"https:\/\/balmerino.ddns.net\/geekygarden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/red-hot-623x1024.jpg 623w, https:\/\/balmerino.ddns.net\/geekygarden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/red-hot-182x300.jpg 182w, https:\/\/balmerino.ddns.net\/geekygarden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/red-hot-768x1263.jpg 768w, https:\/\/balmerino.ddns.net\/geekygarden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/red-hot-934x1536.jpg 934w, https:\/\/balmerino.ddns.net\/geekygarden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/red-hot-1246x2048.jpg 1246w, https:\/\/balmerino.ddns.net\/geekygarden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/red-hot-scaled.jpg 1557w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 623px) 100vw, 623px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Last, but very much not least, this is the very first of the foxglove.  Gorgeous.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"531\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/balmerino.ddns.net\/geekygarden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/foxglove-531x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1056\" srcset=\"https:\/\/balmerino.ddns.net\/geekygarden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/foxglove-531x1024.jpg 531w, https:\/\/balmerino.ddns.net\/geekygarden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/foxglove-155x300.jpg 155w, https:\/\/balmerino.ddns.net\/geekygarden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/foxglove-768x1482.jpg 768w, https:\/\/balmerino.ddns.net\/geekygarden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/foxglove-796x1536.jpg 796w, https:\/\/balmerino.ddns.net\/geekygarden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/foxglove-1061x2048.jpg 1061w, https:\/\/balmerino.ddns.net\/geekygarden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/foxglove-scaled.jpg 1327w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 531px) 100vw, 531px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>That&#8217;s my #SixonSaturday for this week. Stay safe, and don&#8217;t forget to follow the crowd on twitter and via the web from links to the originator of #SixonSaturday, the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/thepropagatorblog.wordpress.com\/\">Propagator<\/a> himself.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rather than a colour theme, I&#8217;m trying a shape for my #SixonSaturday this week: pointy plants. First up, I love a solid-colour lupin, and I particularly love this rich pink one. And for a cool look in a hot border, white lupins are looking lovely too. Both the above plants were offspring of this next &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/balmerino.ddns.net\/geekygarden\/index.php\/2022\/06\/11\/six-on-saturday-11-6-22\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Six on Saturday 11-6-22<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1050","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gardening"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/balmerino.ddns.net\/geekygarden\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1050","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/balmerino.ddns.net\/geekygarden\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/balmerino.ddns.net\/geekygarden\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/balmerino.ddns.net\/geekygarden\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/balmerino.ddns.net\/geekygarden\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1050"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/balmerino.ddns.net\/geekygarden\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1050\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1062,"href":"https:\/\/balmerino.ddns.net\/geekygarden\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1050\/revisions\/1062"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/balmerino.ddns.net\/geekygarden\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1050"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/balmerino.ddns.net\/geekygarden\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1050"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/balmerino.ddns.net\/geekygarden\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1050"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}