{"id":2318,"date":"2015-06-05T19:47:00","date_gmt":"2015-06-05T19:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/naturalbornblogger.co.uk\/?p=2318"},"modified":"2015-06-05T19:55:29","modified_gmt":"2015-06-05T19:55:29","slug":"hartslock","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/naturalbornblogger.co.uk\/?p=2318","title":{"rendered":"Hartslock"},"content":{"rendered":"<table border=\"0\" width=\"600\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"600\"><a href=\"http:\/\/naturalbornblogger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/P1040697-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"background-image: none; float: none; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin: 0px auto; display: block; padding-right: 0px; border: 0px;\" title=\"Welcome to Hartslock (left click for a larger view)\" src=\"http:\/\/naturalbornblogger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/P1040697-1_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"Welcome to Hartslock (left click for a larger view)\" width=\"600\" height=\"401\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"600\">Highlights from a visit to one of the country\u2019s premier sites for Orchids whilst spending a few days down in the Chilterns.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"600\"><a href=\"http:\/\/naturalbornblogger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/P1040702.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"background-image: none; float: none; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin: 0px auto; display: block; padding-right: 0px; border: 0px;\" title=\"Lady Orchid and the hybrid Monkey x Lady Orchid on the Orchid slope at Hartslock\" src=\"http:\/\/naturalbornblogger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/P1040702_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"Lady Orchid and the hybrid Monkey x Lady Orchid on the Orchid slope at Hartslock\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"600\">A small part of the \u201cOrchid Slope.\u201d<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"600\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"300\"><a href=\"http:\/\/naturalbornblogger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/P1040725.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"background-image: none; float: none; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin: 0px auto; display: block; padding-right: 0px; border: 0px;\" title=\"Monkey Orchid\" src=\"http:\/\/naturalbornblogger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/P1040725_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"Monkey Orchid\" width=\"293\" height=\"439\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"300\"><a href=\"http:\/\/naturalbornblogger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/P1040733.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"background-image: none; float: none; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin: 0px auto; display: block; padding-right: 0px; border: 0px;\" title=\"Spot the Monkey !\" src=\"http:\/\/naturalbornblogger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/P1040733_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"Spot the Monkey !\" width=\"293\" height=\"439\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"300\">Monkey Orchid. Unfortunately the chances of seeing one of these in the north of England is nil.<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"300\">The eyes, nose, arms, legs and tail are distinctive. Restricted to Hartslock and a couple of places in Kent.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"300\"><a href=\"http:\/\/naturalbornblogger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/P1040710.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"background-image: none; float: none; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin: 0px auto; display: block; padding-right: 0px; border: 0px;\" title=\"Lady Orchid\" src=\"http:\/\/naturalbornblogger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/P1040710_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"Lady Orchid\" width=\"293\" height=\"439\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"300\"><a href=\"http:\/\/naturalbornblogger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/P1040715.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"background-image: none; float: none; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin: 0px auto; display: block; padding-right: 0px; border: 0px;\" title=\"Close up of the flower from a Lady Orchid\" src=\"http:\/\/naturalbornblogger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/P1040715_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"Close up of the flower from a Lady Orchid\" width=\"293\" height=\"439\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"300\">Lady Orchid.\u00a0 Slightly earlier flowering this one was just on the verge of going over.<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"300\">Again, unlikely to be mistaken for anything else.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"300\"><a href=\"http:\/\/naturalbornblogger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/P1040709.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"background-image: none; float: none; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin: 0px auto; display: block; padding-right: 0px; border: 0px;\" title=\"Lady x Monkey Orchid hybrid\" src=\"http:\/\/naturalbornblogger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/P1040709_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"Lady x Monkey Orchid hybrid\" width=\"293\" height=\"439\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"300\"><a href=\"http:\/\/naturalbornblogger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/P1040739.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"background-image: none; float: none; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin: 0px auto; display: block; padding-right: 0px; border: 0px;\" title=\"White Bryony - a toxic member of the Cucumber family\" src=\"http:\/\/naturalbornblogger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/P1040739_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"White Bryony - a toxic member of the Cucumber family\" width=\"293\" height=\"439\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"300\">The Lady x Monkey hybrid. Taller and stronger growing than either of its parents \u2013 a good example of hybrid vigour.<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"300\">Plenty of other interesting plants on site with White Bryony\u00a0 our only native member of the Cucumber family being particularly common.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"600\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"600\"><a href=\"http:\/\/naturalbornblogger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC_1904.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"background-image: none; float: none; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin: 0px auto; display: block; padding-right: 0px; border: 0px;\" title=\"The Thames at Goring Gap\" src=\"http:\/\/naturalbornblogger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC_1904_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"The Thames at Goring Gap\" width=\"600\" height=\"399\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"600\">The River Thames at Goring Gap from Hartslock Nature Reserve<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Highlights from a visit to one of the country\u2019s premier sites for Orchids whilst spending a few days down in the Chilterns. 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