{"id":409,"date":"2014-12-31T16:11:33","date_gmt":"2014-12-31T15:11:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/?p=409"},"modified":"2014-12-31T16:14:41","modified_gmt":"2014-12-31T15:14:41","slug":"this-old-mans-beard-has-gone-to-seed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/?p=409","title":{"rendered":"This old man&#8217;s beard has gone to seed&#8230;.."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Most of the snow disappeared in the garden after rain and high temperatures over the last 24 hours&#8230;revealing this old man&#8217;s beard in seed. I&#8217;ve grown Clematis vitalba as a spring edible (cooked young shoots) for a number of years, but after a long mild summer and autumn this is the first time the seed has matured and the beard has\u00a0emerged&#8230;this is a good one for the Forest Garden, but remember that it needs to be cooked as poisonous raw like most members of the Buttercup family, Ranunculaceae&#8230;<br \/>\nClematis vitalba is an important wild foraged edible particularly in Italy!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/P1170482.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-410\" src=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/P1170482-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"P1170482\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/P1170482-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/P1170482.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Most of the snow disappeared in the garden after rain and high temperatures over the last 24 hours&#8230;revealing this old man&#8217;s beard in seed. I&#8217;ve grown Clematis vitalba [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[15,11,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-409","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-climbers","category-forest-gardening","category-perennials"],"views":3986,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/409","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=409"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/409\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":413,"href":"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/409\/revisions\/413"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=409"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=409"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=409"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}