{"id":11612,"date":"2024-03-18T10:37:56","date_gmt":"2024-03-18T10:37:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hartsnursery.co.uk\/lily-info\/dead-heading-advice\/"},"modified":"2024-03-18T10:57:54","modified_gmt":"2024-03-18T10:57:54","slug":"dead-heading-advice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hartsnursery.co.uk\/lily-info\/dead-heading-advice\/","title":{"rendered":"Dead Heading advice"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This question was asked by <span class=\"hubmaster_faq_author\"><br \/>\n&#8211; <em>Lynda W &#8211;\u00a0<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"hubmaster_faq_blockquote\"><p>My neighbour never dead heads her lilies. They come back every year strong and fabulous.<br \/>\nI DO dead head but often my lilies seem to get weaker and disappear over a few years.<br \/>\nDo you have any idea why this should happen? We have the same soil. The only difference is her garden gets more sun.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"hubmaster_faq_answer\">Hi there,<\/p>\n<p>We always advise on removing the flower heads but to leave plenty of stem and foliage to die back naturally to feed the lily bulbs for the following year.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hartsnursery.co.uk\/Lilies\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-11617\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hartsnursery.co.uk\/lily-info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Deadheading-Lilies-300x199.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hartsnursery.co.uk\/lily-info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Deadheading-Lilies-300x199.png 300w, https:\/\/www.hartsnursery.co.uk\/lily-info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Deadheading-Lilies-453x300.png 453w, https:\/\/www.hartsnursery.co.uk\/lily-info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Deadheading-Lilies.png 604w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em class=\"hubmaster_faq_editor\">The Hart Family<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hi there,\u00a0We always advise on removing the flower heads but to leave plenty of stem.. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hartsnursery.co.uk\/lily-info\/dead-heading-advice\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":11617,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[33,101],"tags":[232],"class_list":["post-11612","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-faq","category-lily-care","tag-faq"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.hartsnursery.co.uk\/lily-info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Deadheading-Lilies.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hartsnursery.co.uk\/lily-info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11612","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hartsnursery.co.uk\/lily-info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hartsnursery.co.uk\/lily-info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hartsnursery.co.uk\/lily-info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hartsnursery.co.uk\/lily-info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11612"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.hartsnursery.co.uk\/lily-info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11612\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11619,"href":"https:\/\/www.hartsnursery.co.uk\/lily-info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11612\/revisions\/11619"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hartsnursery.co.uk\/lily-info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11617"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hartsnursery.co.uk\/lily-info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11612"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hartsnursery.co.uk\/lily-info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11612"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hartsnursery.co.uk\/lily-info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11612"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}