{"id":8,"date":"2018-09-10T19:15:01","date_gmt":"2018-09-10T19:15:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/versicolor.ca\/urbanlandscapesns.ca\/?page_id=8"},"modified":"2018-09-11T13:05:37","modified_gmt":"2018-09-11T13:05:37","slug":"about-this-site","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/urbanlandscapesns.ca\/about-this-site\/","title":{"rendered":"About this site"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_29\" style=\"width: 179px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/versicolor.ca\/urbanlandscapesns.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/MeadowAg31DSC01938.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-29\" src=\"http:\/\/versicolor.ca\/urbanlandscapesns.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/MeadowAg31DSC01938-169x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"169\" height=\"300\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-29\" srcset=\"https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/urbanlandscapesns.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/MeadowAg31DSC01938-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/urbanlandscapesns.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/MeadowAg31DSC01938-768x1363.jpg 768w, https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/urbanlandscapesns.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/MeadowAg31DSC01938-577x1024.jpg 577w, https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/urbanlandscapesns.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/MeadowAg31DSC01938.jpg 1127w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 169px) 100vw, 169px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-29\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lawn in transition to a meadow, Aug 31, 2018.<br \/>\n<em>Click on photo for larger version<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<p>This website is being developed by two Nova Scotians, one an economist and the other an ecologist, to highlight examples of urban landscapes that we see as ecologically desirable or at least pointed in that direction.<\/p>\n<p>Initially those examples will be somewhat Halifax-centric, reflecting our own urban setting.<\/p>\n<p>We will also collate related info,\u00a0 e.g. on pollinator diversity in urban settings,\u00a0 sources of native species to plant in urban settings, and on horticultural requirements of particular native species.<\/p>\n<p>It will be a while before we will be comfortable with promoting the website. When we are, we will add our names to this page. Regardless, it is not about us, but about sharing and promoting ways we can live more in harmony with the natural world.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This website is being developed by two Nova Scotians, one an economist and the other an ecologist, to highlight examples of urban landscapes that we see as ecologically desirable or at least pointed in that direction. Initially those examples will &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/urbanlandscapesns.ca\/about-this-site\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":6,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-8","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/urbanlandscapesns.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/urbanlandscapesns.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/urbanlandscapesns.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/urbanlandscapesns.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/urbanlandscapesns.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/urbanlandscapesns.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43,"href":"https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/urbanlandscapesns.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8\/revisions\/43"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/urbanlandscapesns.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}