{"id":685,"date":"2017-03-15T16:22:20","date_gmt":"2017-03-15T16:22:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hartsnursery.co.uk\/lily-info\/overwintering\/"},"modified":"2017-03-15T16:22:20","modified_gmt":"2017-03-15T16:22:20","slug":"overwintering","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hartsnursery.co.uk\/lily-info\/overwintering\/","title":{"rendered":"Caring for lilies in containers over winter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This question was asked by <span class=\"hubmaster_faq_author\"><br \/>\n&#8211; <em>Deborah Thacker<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"hubmaster_faq_blockquote\"><p>How do I care for my rose lilies in containers over winter?<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"hubmaster_faq_answer\">All Lilies can tolerate very cold conditions, in fact they like a cold dormant stage but they do not like to get wet.<br \/>\nIf planting in pots, make sure lilies are kept moist but do not get waterlogged.<br \/>\nLily bulbs do not like to be dried out so they must be kept in soil at all times.<br \/>\nIf planting in pots, it may be an idea to tilt the pots on their side in the winter to prevent waterlog.<br \/>\nWhen the Lily has finished flowering, cut any seed heads back and allow the foliage to die back naturally. Do not be tempted to cut the stem back until stems become hollow and brown.<\/p>\n<p><em class=\"hubmaster_faq_editor\">Loraine Hart<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This question was asked by &#8211; Deborah Thacker How do I care for my rose lilies in containers over winter? All Lilies can tolerate very cold conditions, in fact they like a cold dormant stage but they do not like &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hartsnursery.co.uk\/lily-info\/overwintering\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-685","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-faq"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hartsnursery.co.uk\/lily-info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/685","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=685"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.hartsnursery.co.uk\/lily-info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/685\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hartsnursery.co.uk\/lily-info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=685"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hartsnursery.co.uk\/lily-info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=685"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hartsnursery.co.uk\/lily-info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=685"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}