{"id":6267,"date":"2010-05-08T10:58:29","date_gmt":"2010-05-08T10:58:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/jesuscreed\/2010\/05\/ok-gardeners-we-need-some-help.html"},"modified":"2010-05-08T10:58:29","modified_gmt":"2010-05-08T10:58:29","slug":"ok-gardeners-we-need-some-help","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/jesuscreed\/2010\/05\/ok-gardeners-we-need-some-help.html","title":{"rendered":"OK, Gardeners, we need some help"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This picture is of two Iceland Poppies. Bought at the same time (there&#8217;s a third behind the big guy). Same size last summer but then&#8230; one of them has grown beyond all measure, no flowers, and we wonder why. Last year they were identical size, but the big one just kept growing (and stayed green during the winter, too). Anyone know?<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center\"><span class=\"mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/jesuscreed\/assets_c\/2010\/05\/IcelandPoppies-13364.html\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/120\/import\/assets_c\/2010\/05\/IcelandPoppies-thumb-333x216-13364.jpg\" width=\"333\" height=\"216\" alt=\"IcelandPoppies.jpg\" class=\"mt-image-center\" style=\"text-align: center;margin: 0 auto 20px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This picture is of two Iceland Poppies. Bought at the same time (there&#8217;s a third behind the big guy). Same size last summer but then&#8230; one of them has grown beyond all measure, no flowers, and we wonder why. Last year they were identical size, but the big one just kept growing (and stayed green&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":70,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6267","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gospel"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>OK, Gardeners, we need some help - Jesus Creed<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/jesuscreed\/2010\/05\/ok-gardeners-we-need-some-help.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"OK, Gardeners, we need some help - Jesus Creed\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"This picture is of two Iceland Poppies. 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