{"id":649,"date":"2013-02-17T00:11:36","date_gmt":"2013-02-17T07:11:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/?p=649"},"modified":"2013-02-16T08:03:30","modified_gmt":"2013-02-16T15:03:30","slug":"icebergs-in-winter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/gardening\/tips\/icebergs-in-winter\/","title":{"rendered":"Icebergs Rosey and Leafy"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_650\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-650\" style=\"width: 448px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/iceberg-late-flowers.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-650\" title=\"iceberg-late-flowers\" src=\"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/iceberg-late-flowers.jpg\" alt=\"Rose Iceberg\" width=\"448\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/iceberg-late-flowers.jpg 448w, https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/iceberg-late-flowers-300x222.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 448px) 100vw, 448px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-650\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rosa Iceberg<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Global warming has not made my Iceberg rose melt or disappear. On the contrary it is doing very well.<\/p>\n<p>In the <strong>top picks<\/strong> for many rose enthusiast this is one shrub that can look after itself. Any floribunda rose should have lots of buds and blossom and <strong>Iceberg doesn&#8217;t disappoint<\/strong>. These buds are slightly pink, opening regularly through summer and autumn to display classic white roses.<\/p>\n<p>Compared to other roses this plant is disease resistant, feeds some aphids and has sharp thorns but all is forgiven in lieu of its great display.<\/p>\n<h3>Tips<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Icebergs bloom on new wood so prune before Easter to get good growth.<\/li>\n<li>Encourage your Iceberg to grow tall in a &#8216;White Garden&#8217; &#8211; you can also get Iceberg as a climber sport<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!--more--><br \/>\n<strong>Iceberg Lettuce<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/hulagway\/5956351688\/\" title=\"LETTUCE by whologwhy, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm7.staticflickr.com\/6137\/5956351688_c5fe55a455.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"332\" alt=\"LETTUCE\"><\/a><br \/>\nIceberg Lettuce by  whologwhy, on Flickr CC BY 2.0<\/p>\n<p>Grows best in cool airy conditions and germinates in at lower temperatures than other salad crops. Hot conditions encourage early bolting.<br \/>\nKeep well watered as over 90% of a lettuce is just water.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Global warming has not made my Iceberg rose melt or disappear. On the contrary it is doing very well. In the top picks for many rose enthusiast this is one shrub that can look after itself. Any floribunda rose should have lots of buds and blossom and Iceberg doesn&#8217;t disappoint. These buds are slightly pink, opening regularly through summer and autumn to display classic white roses. Compared to other roses this plant is disease resistant, feeds some aphids and has&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"><a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/gardening\/tips\/icebergs-in-winter\/\"> Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Read More<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-649","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tips"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/649","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=649"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/649\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=649"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=649"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=649"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}