{"id":49221,"date":"2025-04-25T16:36:49","date_gmt":"2025-04-25T16:36:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/?p=49221"},"modified":"2025-04-25T16:36:49","modified_gmt":"2025-04-25T16:36:49","slug":"gardening-mint-shade-tolerant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/gardening-mint-shade-tolerant\/","title":{"rendered":"Gardening: mint: shade tolerant?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2>Self-tutoring about gardening: the tutor wonders about what to plant in shady spots.<\/h2>\n<p>\nI picked up some mint a few years back and hastily planted it in a sunny spot in the yard. It&#8217;s survived, but never really thrived. I&#8217;ve wondered why.<\/p>\n<p>\nLately, I&#8217;ve been wondering what to plant in a shady spot of the yard. Casual reading suggested maybe mint could do well there. It seems to make sense, given it&#8217;s not done well in the sunny place.<\/p>\n<p>\nIt turns out, apparently, that mint might prefer some shade.<\/p>\n<p>Source:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gardenary.com\/blog\/the-best-herbs-to-grow-in-shade\">gardenary.com\/blog<\/a><\/p>\nJack of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\">Oracle Tutoring by Jack and Diane,<\/a> Campbell River, BC. \n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Self-tutoring about gardening: the tutor wonders about what to plant in shady spots. I picked up some mint a few years back and hastily planted it in a sunny spot in the yard. It&#8217;s survived, but never really thrived. I&#8217;ve &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/gardening-mint-shade-tolerant\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Gardening: mint: shade tolerant?<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2913],"tags":[3638,3640,3639],"class_list":["post-49221","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gardening","tag-herbs","tag-mint","tag-shade"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49221","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49221"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49221\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":49222,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49221\/revisions\/49222"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49221"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49221"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49221"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}