{"id":7574,"date":"2016-10-05T14:16:30","date_gmt":"2016-10-05T12:16:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/?p=7574"},"modified":"2016-10-05T14:17:41","modified_gmt":"2016-10-05T12:17:41","slug":"on-she-who-wrote-jade-balls-and-alien-pearls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/?p=7574","title":{"rendered":"On she who wrote Jade Balls and Alien Pearls&#8230;."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Emma &#8220;the unconventional ethnobotanist&#8221; Cooper has been a favourite blogger in the realm of unusual vegetables for some time and has referenced this my little blog edimentals.com, on several occasions for which I&#8217;m deeply grateful &lt;3<br \/>\nSo, it was about time I returned the favour&#8230;.<br \/>\nEmma has for a year now been tendrilling the big wide Internet for vegetable snippets to interest us, in her own words &#8220;Tendrils are my (ir)regular round-ups of the intriguing, plant-related goodness I find elsewhere on the interwebs. It\u2019s my gift to you of a weekend of entertaining reading&#8221;.. (follow the link to be entertained: <a href=\"http:\/\/theunconventionalgardener.com\/blog\/tendrils-160930\">http:\/\/theunconventionalgardener.com\/blog\/tendrils-160930<\/a> and search for tendrils for more of the same, well different&#8230;)<br \/>\nI&#8217;d encourage you to have a look, you won&#8217;t regret it..and she even mentions my &#8220;Many uses of Udo&#8221; article in the current issue&#8230;<br \/>\nEmma is also author of a book with an intriguing title &#8220;Jade Pearls and Alien Eyeballs: Unusual People and their Plants&#8221; or something like that, featuring a rogues gallery of the vegetable growers world amongst which yours truly features.<br \/>\nThank you Emma Cooper&#8230;&#8230;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/jadepearls_cover.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-7575\" src=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/jadepearls_cover-218x300.jpg\" alt=\"jadepearls_cover\" width=\"218\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/jadepearls_cover-218x300.jpg 218w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/jadepearls_cover-300x414.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/jadepearls_cover.jpg 435w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 218px) 100vw, 218px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Emma &#8220;the unconventional ethnobotanist&#8221; Cooper has been a favourite blogger in the realm of unusual vegetables for some time and has referenced this my little blog edimentals.com, on [&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":[395],"tags":[1725,1726],"class_list":["post-7574","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-book","tag-emma-cooper","tag-jade-pearls-and-alien-eyeballs"],"views":2402,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7574","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=7574"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7574\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7576,"href":"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7574\/revisions\/7576"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7574"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7574"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.edimentals.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7574"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}