{"id":23975,"date":"2017-02-23T16:25:51","date_gmt":"2017-02-24T00:25:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/?p=23975"},"modified":"2017-02-23T16:25:51","modified_gmt":"2017-02-24T00:25:51","slug":"orchids","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/orchids\/","title":{"rendered":"California Orchids: Crazy Love"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/images\/orchish.jpg\" alt=\"img\" width=\"650\" height=\"339\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Orchids are wildly popular in California where you&#8217;ll find dozens of\u00a0clubs and festivals throughout the state paying homage to the Orchidaceae,\u00a0the largest flowering plant family on earth with about 30,000 species. It is also one of the oldest plant families \u2013 developing about 84 million years ago.<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/festivals\/california-orchid-festivals.html\">Orchid Festivals 2017<\/a><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>SAN FRANCISCO: Pacific Orchid &amp; Garden Exposition February 24-26<\/li>\n<li>CARPINTERIA: Greenhouse &amp; Nursery Tour April 1<\/li>\n<li>FRESNO: Central California Orchid Society Spring Show March 3-5<\/li>\n<li>SOQUEL: Santa Cruz Orchid Society Show &amp; Sale March 4-5<\/li>\n<li>SANTA BARBARA: Santa Barbara International Orchid Show March 17-19<\/li>\n<li>STOCKTON: Orchid Fest San Joaquin Orchid Society March 24-26<\/li>\n<li>SAN DIEGO: Orchid Fiesta Orchid Society Spring Show March 24-26<\/li>\n<li>SANTA ROSA: Orchids in Wonderland Spring Show April 1-2<\/li>\n<li>ARROYO GRANDE: Central Coast Five Cities Orchid Society Show April 1-2<\/li>\n<li>MODESTO: Annual Tropical Plant Society of Modesto Show &amp; Sale April 1-2<\/li>\n<li>SACRAMENTO: Eden of Plants&#8230;Orchids and More Show April 8-9<\/li>\n<li>WESTLAKE VILLAGE: Conejo Orchid Society Outreach April 10<\/li>\n<li>REDWOOD CITY: Gold Coast Cymbidium Growers Spring Show April 22-23<\/li>\n<li>LANDERS: Morongo Basin Orchid Festival October 7-8<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Orchids are wildly popular in California where you&#8217;ll find dozens of\u00a0clubs and festivals throughout the state paying homage to the Orchidaceae,\u00a0the largest flowering plant family on earth with about 30,000 species. It is also one of the oldest plant families \u2013 developing about 84 million years ago. Orchid Festivals 2017 SAN FRANCISCO: Pacific Orchid &amp; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[29],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23975"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23975"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23975\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23975"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23975"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23975"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}