{"id":10005,"date":"2010-07-29T16:28:00","date_gmt":"2010-07-29T20:28:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2020-08-13T18:43:31","modified_gmt":"2020-08-13T22:43:31","slug":"exploring-tokyo-diy-gardeningorg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gardern.co.za\/2010\/07\/exploring-tokyo-diy-gardeningorg\/","title":{"rendered":"Exploring Tokyo DIY Gardening.org"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardern.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/4671064481_bb454cebcb_b.jpg?resize=400%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"400\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_pVVcdosdNyY\/TFGc7hZ8z9I\/AAAAAAAAFYI\/HXL7Jx6ECLY\/s1600\/4671064481_bb454cebcb_b.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><\/a>A fellow contact on a social media site, shared this site with me, and it looks interesting enough to share.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/tokyo-diy-gardening.org\/\">Tokyo DIY Gardening.org<\/a>, is a site where anyone can post images from the city of Tokyo, organized by category and theme, to share with an online community. It&#8217;s an interesting model, to try in any city, and hopefully, someone will try it for mine!<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardern.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/tokyo_diy_logo_310_310.jpg?resize=400%2C400&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"400\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_pVVcdosdNyY\/TFGc_YPE1MI\/AAAAAAAAFYM\/nuA4tCn3-qg\/s1600\/tokyo_diy_logo_310_310.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><!-- more --><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardern.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/4671689104_119e4fb49e_b.jpg?resize=400%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"400\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;Oh, those Japanese! &nbsp;Even a simple row of hanging plants can transform a driveway.<\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gardern.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/elementary_school_asagao_na.jpg?resize=400%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"400\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">In an elementary school, Japanese Morning Glories, (Asagao) grow as both an educational display, and, an ornamental one. No wonder so many Japanese are passionate about certain plants. They learn, early in life to appreciate such things. Culturally, the Asagao is very important to many Japanese people, and even today, the seeds of choice varieties are highly prized.<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<\/div>\n<p>Anyway, for a hot day like today, it&#8217;s fun cruising online.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A fellow contact on a social media site, shared this site with me, and it looks interesting enough to share. 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