{"id":24131,"date":"2014-04-24T16:02:05","date_gmt":"2014-04-24T16:02:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/benfranklinshop.com\/?p=24131"},"modified":"2014-04-24T16:02:39","modified_gmt":"2014-04-24T16:02:39","slug":"succulents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/benfranklinshop.com\/?p=24131","title":{"rendered":"Succulents"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"SONYAny type of green element, as in plants and flowers, adds that extra finishing layer to any room. Plants bring a feeling of freshness and texture to a space that nothing else can. But what if you lack your grandmother\u2019s green thumb or don\u2019t find the appeal in traditional floral arrangements? The answer: succulents, and artificial ones at that.<\/p>\n

Faux flower elements have come a long way in the last few years; flowers and the like resemble the real thing more than ever. This is especially true for succulents, which are available in a number of varieties and colours. Yesteryear\u2019s hens and chicks have broadened their charm!<\/p>\n

There are so many advantages for incorporating succulents into your d\u00e9cor. For one, they bring an instant modern twist, something any style can benefit from. Succulents should be treated as a neutral, so they look great in any colour scheme, but they are available in different shades if you are looking for a complimentary element. Another notable positive from succulents is their gender neutrality allowing both masculine and feminine personalities to feel comfortable. Succulents also provide a low profile great for dining tables, desks, coffee tables, sideboards, and much more.<\/p>\n

Whether you are looking for that extra modern touch or are better left to faux plants, succulents are worth giving a chance. Even your grandmother would be fooled by their appearance, but we won\u2019t tell.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Any type of green element, as in plants and flowers, adds that extra finishing layer to any room. Plants bring a feeling of freshness and texture to a space that nothing else can. But what if you lack your grandmother\u2019s green thumb or don\u2019t find the appeal in traditional floral arrangements? The answer: succulents, and […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37,27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24131","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-floral","category-home-decor"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/benfranklinshop.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24131","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/benfranklinshop.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/benfranklinshop.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/benfranklinshop.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/benfranklinshop.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=24131"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/benfranklinshop.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24131\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24135,"href":"http:\/\/benfranklinshop.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24131\/revisions\/24135"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/benfranklinshop.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=24131"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/benfranklinshop.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=24131"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/benfranklinshop.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=24131"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}