{"id":409,"date":"2012-09-09T19:24:00","date_gmt":"2012-09-09T08:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/archives\/409-366-days-of-2012-day-253-red-hot.html"},"modified":"2012-09-13T22:33:52","modified_gmt":"2012-09-13T12:03:52","slug":"366-days-of-2012-day-253-red-hot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/archives\/409-366-days-of-2012-day-253-red-hot.html","title":{"rendered":"366 Days of 2012, Day 253 &#8211; Red Hot"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- s9ymdb:401 --><a href=\"\/serendipity\/\" title=\"Robert&apos;s Ramblings\"><!-- s9ymdb:733 --><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"serendipity_image_center\" width=\"571\" height=\"800\" src=\"\/serendipity\/uploads\/land_photos\/253-IMG_4925.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>\nFor Christmas I received as a gift a pop-top can full of compost and chili seeds.<br \/>\n<br \/>\nI first photographed one of the flowers of my bhut jolokia plant back on &#8216;<a href=\"\/serendipity\/archives\/245-366-Days-of-2012,-Day-93-The-Bhut-Jolokia.html\" title=\"Day 93 - The Bhut Jolokia\">Day 93<\/a>&#8216; when it was doing very well. A few weeks later on &#8216;<a href=\"\/serendipity\/archives\/270-366-Days-of-2012,-Day-118-Chili-Thief.html\" title=\"Day 118 - Chili Thief\">Day118<\/a>&#8216; I discovered a weevil had been dining on the leaves and the plant was not looking too well. It all went down hill from there with the colder weather of winter that poor little chili went from thrive to survive.<br \/>\n<br \/>\nWith the weather warming no it seems to be recovering and has even bore a couple small chili peppers. They are only as big as my thumbnail and have taken months to ripen. However they have a beautiful red colour so I decided ti was time for another photo.<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<em>Photo: Robert Rath, &#8216;366 Days of 2012, Day 253 &#8211; Red Hot&#8217;. 1\/200s f\/32 ISO-100 100mm macro + off camera strobe<\/em><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<br \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For Christmas I received as a gift a pop-top can full of compost and chili seeds. I first photographed one of the flowers of my bhut jolokia plant back on &#8216;Day 93&#8216; when it was doing very well. A few weeks later on &#8216;Day118&#8216; I discovered a weevil had been dining on the leaves and &#8230; <a title=\"366 Days of 2012, Day 253 &#8211; Red Hot\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/archives\/409-366-days-of-2012-day-253-red-hot.html\" aria-label=\"Read more about 366 Days of 2012, Day 253 &#8211; Red Hot\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-409","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/409","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=409"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/409\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=409"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=409"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=409"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}