{"id":3966,"date":"2018-08-08T20:40:40","date_gmt":"2018-08-08T20:40:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.keepkilkennybeautiful.com\/?p=3966"},"modified":"2018-08-02T21:17:27","modified_gmt":"2018-08-02T21:17:27","slug":"kilkenny-co-co-adopts-the-black-and-amber-bumble-bee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.keepkilkennybeautiful.com\/?p=3966","title":{"rendered":"Kilkenny Co Co adopts the black and amber bumble bee"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>A fitting\u00a0 county emblem which will also raise the\u00a0 importance of bees as pollinators. KKB works each year to improve the range of honey and bumble\u00a0 bee friendly planting throughout our city.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3968\" style=\"width: 626px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/new.keepkilkennybeautiful.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/bees-3-crab-apple-DSC_0098.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3968\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3968\" src=\"https:\/\/new.keepkilkennybeautiful.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/bees-3-crab-apple-DSC_0098.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"616\" height=\"408\" srcset=\"https:\/\/new.keepkilkennybeautiful.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/bees-3-crab-apple-DSC_0098.jpg 616w, https:\/\/new.keepkilkennybeautiful.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/bees-3-crab-apple-DSC_0098-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/new.keepkilkennybeautiful.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/bees-3-crab-apple-DSC_0098-453x300.jpg 453w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 616px) 100vw, 616px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3968\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Crab apple blossom attracts!<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_3969\" style=\"width: 626px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/new.keepkilkennybeautiful.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/bees-2-DSC_0201.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3969\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3969\" src=\"https:\/\/new.keepkilkennybeautiful.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/bees-2-DSC_0201.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"616\" height=\"408\" srcset=\"https:\/\/new.keepkilkennybeautiful.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/bees-2-DSC_0201.jpg 616w, https:\/\/new.keepkilkennybeautiful.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/bees-2-DSC_0201-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/new.keepkilkennybeautiful.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/bees-2-DSC_0201-453x300.jpg 453w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 616px) 100vw, 616px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3969\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Summer wild flowers<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_3967\" style=\"width: 626px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/new.keepkilkennybeautiful.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/bees-1-DSC_0021.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3967\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3967\" src=\"https:\/\/new.keepkilkennybeautiful.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/bees-1-DSC_0021.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"616\" height=\"408\" srcset=\"https:\/\/new.keepkilkennybeautiful.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/bees-1-DSC_0021.jpg 616w, https:\/\/new.keepkilkennybeautiful.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/bees-1-DSC_0021-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/new.keepkilkennybeautiful.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/bees-1-DSC_0021-453x300.jpg 453w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 616px) 100vw, 616px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3967\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sunflower attraction!<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"wplink-url-error\" tabindex=\"-1\" href=\"http:\/\/bumble%20bees%20enjoy%20the%20summer%20lavender\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bumble bees enjoy the summer lavender<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; A fitting\u00a0 county emblem which will also raise the\u00a0 importance of bees as pollinators. KKB works each year to improve the range of honey and bumble\u00a0 bee friendly planting throughout our city. Bumble bees enjoy the summer lavender &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":4,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,8,12,1,13],"tags":[996,793,70,78,995,227,789,521,586,588],"class_list":["post-3966","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biodiversity","category-kilkenny-city","category-sustainability","category-uncategorized","category-wildlife","tag-adopts","tag-bees","tag-biodiversity-2","tag-bloom","tag-bumble","tag-flowers","tag-kilkenny-county-council","tag-sustainable","tag-wild","tag-wildlife-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.keepkilkennybeautiful.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3966","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.keepkilkennybeautiful.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.keepkilkennybeautiful.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.keepkilkennybeautiful.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.keepkilkennybeautiful.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3966"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/new.keepkilkennybeautiful.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3966\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3979,"href":"https:\/\/new.keepkilkennybeautiful.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3966\/revisions\/3979"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.keepkilkennybeautiful.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3966"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.keepkilkennybeautiful.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3966"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.keepkilkennybeautiful.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3966"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}