{"id":4597,"date":"2015-07-11T20:53:03","date_gmt":"2015-07-11T20:53:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/?p=4597"},"modified":"2015-07-14T06:58:31","modified_gmt":"2015-07-14T06:58:31","slug":"keep-your-eyes-peeled-at-east-ruston-old-vicarage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/?p=4597","title":{"rendered":"Keep your eyes peeled at East Ruston Old vicarage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Walking around the gardens yesterday we were, as usual, impressed by the plants and planting. However it pays to keep alert because you may just miss something different like this:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/E15_4402p1a.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-large wp-image-4600 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/E15_4402p1a-600x395.jpg\" alt=\"acanthus mollis tasmanian angel\" width=\"600\" height=\"395\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/E15_4402p1a-600x395.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/E15_4402p1a-150x99.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/E15_4402p1a-300x197.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/E15_4402p1a.jpg 830w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/a>It was to the side of the main path where a smaller, almost unnoticeable, path diverges; if it wasn&#8217;t for the lightness of the foliage we would have missed it. This is one of a group:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/E15_4414p1a.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-large wp-image-4601 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/E15_4414p1a-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"acanthus mollis tasmanian angel\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/E15_4414p1a-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/E15_4414p1a-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/E15_4414p1a-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/E15_4414p1a.jpg 830w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/a>You can just see the metal plant label on the right &#8211; I photographed this to ensure we had a record of the name (which I double checked&#8230;) <strong>Update: this is Acanthus mollis\u00a0 &#8216;Tasmanian Angel&#8217;.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>But we also saw one of the cats asleep:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/E15_4342p1a.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-large wp-image-4599 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/E15_4342p1a-600x393.jpg\" alt=\"cat asleep\" width=\"600\" height=\"393\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/E15_4342p1a-600x393.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/E15_4342p1a-150x98.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/E15_4342p1a-300x197.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/E15_4342p1a.jpg 830w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Perhaps I should have taken a video as it tail was wagging about quite vigorously<\/p>\n<p>Towards the end of our visit, we were walking back to the plant sales area (one of my wife&#8217;s favourite parts of the gardens!) through the north garden. I stopped to look around for anything I might have missed when my wife pointed out this pitcher plant:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/E15_4420p1a.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-large wp-image-4598 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/E15_4420p1a-416x600.jpg\" alt=\"pitcher plant\" width=\"416\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/E15_4420p1a-416x600.jpg 416w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/E15_4420p1a-104x150.jpg 104w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/E15_4420p1a-208x300.jpg 208w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/E15_4420p1a.jpg 430w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 416px) 85vw, 416px\" \/><\/a>The plant was in a pot hanging from a tree just above head height &#8211; when we first walked through you tend to look down at the planting so it was easy to miss. Whilst I was sitting in the plant sales area, I discovered 4 more above me head.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Walking around the gardens yesterday we were, as usual, impressed by the plants and planting. However it pays to keep alert because you may just miss something different like this: It was to the side of the main path where a smaller, almost unnoticeable, path diverges; if it wasn&#8217;t for the lightness of the foliage &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/?p=4597\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Keep your eyes peeled at East Ruston Old vicarage&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[52,40],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4597","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-garden","category-norfolk"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4597","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4597"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4597\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4611,"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4597\/revisions\/4611"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4597"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4597"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4597"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}