{"id":2023,"date":"2010-05-03T07:12:46","date_gmt":"2010-05-03T11:12:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/?p=2023"},"modified":"2010-05-03T07:12:47","modified_gmt":"2010-05-03T11:12:47","slug":"in-saranac-lake-painting-the-town-yellow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/2010\/05\/03\/in-saranac-lake-painting-the-town-yellow\/","title":{"rendered":"In Saranac Lake, painting the town yellow"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-2024\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/2010\/05\/03\/in-saranac-lake-painting-the-town-yellow\/flowerws\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-2024\" title=\"flowerws\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/files\/2010\/05\/flowerws-150x48.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"48\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/files\/2010\/05\/flowerws-150x48.gif 150w, https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/files\/2010\/05\/flowerws-300x97.gif 300w, https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/files\/2010\/05\/flowerws-450x146.gif 450w, https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/files\/2010\/05\/flowerws.gif 492w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>On Friday, Saranac Lake&#8217;s new village mayor Clyde Rabideau unveiled a plan to plant 1,000,000 daffodil bulbs this fall &#8212; an ambitious effort that will produce &#8220;Daffest&#8221; next spring.<\/p>\n<p>I tried to do the math on how many square feet of garden space will be needed for all those daffodils.\u00a0 Suffice to say it&#8217;s a lot.<\/p>\n<p>At Friday&#8217;s boisterous, gleeful press conference &#8212; who knew gardeners could stir it up like that? &#8212; people imagined Saranac Lake glowing yellow from space, or lighting up Google Earth.<\/p>\n<p>My postage stamp lawn in the village won&#8217;t harbor more than a tiny fraction of all that bulbness, but count me in.\u00a0 For <a href=\"http:\/\/www.daffest.com\/\">more information, go here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Friday, Saranac Lake&#8217;s new village mayor Clyde Rabideau unveiled a plan to plant 1,000,000 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2023"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2023"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2023\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2025,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2023\/revisions\/2025"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2023"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2023"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2023"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}