{"id":4,"date":"2008-02-01T16:46:16","date_gmt":"2008-02-01T21:46:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.allabouthappylife.com\/happy_blog\/?p=4"},"modified":"2011-12-07T13:53:33","modified_gmt":"2011-12-07T11:53:33","slug":"sunken-gardens-saint-petersbug-florida","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.allabouthappylife.com\/happy_blog\/sunken-gardens-saint-petersbug-florida.htm","title":{"rendered":"Sunken Gardens in Saint Petersburg, Florida"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Sunken Gardens &#8211; a piece of nature in the heart of the city<\/h3>\n<p>When I first visited Sunken Gardens I was really surprised of how a tiny piece of natural beauty could be maintained amidst the large city&#8217;s concrete environment. Situated just minutes away from downtown Saint Petersburg on 1825 4th Street N., it is open for the public every day of the week.<\/p>\n<p>The 100 year old garden accommodates more than 50,000 <a href=\" http:\/\/www.allabouthappylife.com\/wallpapers\/tropical_garden\/tropical_garden_wallpapers.html\" title=\"Tropical plants at  Sunken Gardens\" target=\"_blank\">tropical plants<\/a> and flowers from different parts of the world among brooklets and cascading waterfalls.<\/p>\n<p>Huge exotic palm trees<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.allabouthappylife.com\/happy_blog\/img\/posts\/bismark_palm_tree.jpg\" alt=\"Bismark Palm\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Lush bushes<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.allabouthappylife.com\/happy_blog\/img\/posts\/bougainvillea.jpg\" alt=\"Bougainvillea\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Every spring here took place the famous <a href=\"https:\/\/www.allabouthappylife.com\/happy_blog\/orchid-festival-sunken-gardens.htm\" title=\"Annual Orchid Festival at Sunken Gardens\" target=\"_blank\">Orchid Festival<\/a>, well organized with lectures, demonstrations, musical entertainment and show thousands of gorgeous <a href=\"https:\/\/www.allabouthappylife.com\/happy_blog\/exotic-orchids-pics\" title=\"Exotic Orchids Pictures\" target=\"_blank\">orchids<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>With its peaceful atmosphere Sunken Gardens is an ideal place for some special events as well as educational programs and workshops.<\/p>\n<p>More information can be found at the city&#8217;s official website <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stpete.org\/sunken\/index.asp\" target=\"_blank\">Sunken Gardens<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sunken Gardens &#8211; a piece of nature in the heart of the city When I first visited Sunken Gardens I was really surprised of how a tiny piece of natural beauty could be maintained amidst the large city&#8217;s concrete environment. Situated just minutes away from downtown Saint Petersburg on 1825 4th Street N., it is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,83],"tags":[137,59,60],"class_list":["post-4","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-florida","category-happy-life","tag-florida","tag-garden","tag-sunken-gardens"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.allabouthappylife.com\/happy_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.allabouthappylife.com\/happy_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.allabouthappylife.com\/happy_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.allabouthappylife.com\/happy_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.allabouthappylife.com\/happy_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.allabouthappylife.com\/happy_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":560,"href":"https:\/\/www.allabouthappylife.com\/happy_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4\/revisions\/560"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.allabouthappylife.com\/happy_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.allabouthappylife.com\/happy_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.allabouthappylife.com\/happy_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}