{"id":15224,"date":"2019-01-14T10:19:20","date_gmt":"2019-01-14T15:19:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maraahmed.com\/wp\/?p=15224"},"modified":"2019-02-20T16:23:18","modified_gmt":"2019-02-20T21:23:18","slug":"majorelle-garden","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maraahmed.com\/wp\/2019\/01\/14\/majorelle-garden\/","title":{"rendered":"majorelle garden"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>the #majorelle #garden in #marrakesh #morocco was created in the 1920s by the #french #painter #jacques #majorelle<br \/>it was opened to the public in 1947<br \/>it has \u201cmarble #pools, raised pathways, banana #trees, groves of #bamboo, coconut #palms and #bougainvilleas. perhaps unsuprisingly as the garden was designed by a painter, it is composed and colored like a #painting. many of the built features are painted in majorelle #blue &#8211; a clear, intense, #ultramarine blue &#8211; which works very well with the soil, climate and plants<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>water is an important feature of the garden &#8211; there are channels, lily-filled<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>#ponds and #fountains. majorelle was an avid #plant collector<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>after years of neglect, the garden was taken over and #restored by the #fashion designer #yves #saint #laurent and his partner pierre berge\u201d<br \/>more pictures <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Bsnjf7SghD3\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"768\" height=\"960\" src=\"https:\/\/maraahmed.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/50283387_10215707336288818_3592895934452727808_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/maraahmed.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/50283387_10215707336288818_3592895934452727808_n.jpg 768w, https:\/\/maraahmed.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/50283387_10215707336288818_3592895934452727808_n-240x300.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>the #majorelle #garden in #marrakesh #morocco was created in the 1920s by the #french #painter #jacques #majorelleit was opened to the public in 1947it has \u201cmarble #pools, raised pathways, banana #trees, groves of #bamboo, coconut #palms and #bougainvilleas. perhaps unsuprisingly as the garden was designed by a painter, it is composed and colored like a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/maraahmed.com\/wp\/2019\/01\/14\/majorelle-garden\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">majorelle garden<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0},"categories":[16,6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maraahmed.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15224"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/maraahmed.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/maraahmed.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maraahmed.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maraahmed.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15224"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/maraahmed.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15224\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15226,"href":"https:\/\/maraahmed.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15224\/revisions\/15226"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maraahmed.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15224"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maraahmed.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15224"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maraahmed.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15224"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}