{"id":1528,"date":"2017-12-14T16:05:16","date_gmt":"2017-12-14T16:05:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/?p=1528"},"modified":"2017-12-29T16:05:44","modified_gmt":"2017-12-29T16:05:44","slug":"grow-your-own-grass-christmas-tree-ornament","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/2017\/12\/14\/grow-your-own-grass-christmas-tree-ornament\/","title":{"rendered":"Grow Your Own Grass Christmas Tree Ornament"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Materials<br \/>\n<\/b>1 sponge cut into shape of a Christmas tree<br \/>\nSmall bowl of grass seed<br \/>\nTray or shallow pan<br \/>\nSpray water bottle<\/p>\n<p><b>Directions<br \/>\n<\/b>Soak tree cut sponge in water and place on a tray or shallow pan. Invite your child to place grass seed on top of the wet sponge. &nbsp;Gently press into sponge. &nbsp;Using the spray water bottle, ask child to spray the sponge. &nbsp;Place tray near window. &nbsp;Water daily using the spray water bottle and keep a small amount of water in the the bottom of the pan or tray. &nbsp;Grass should grow within two weeks. &nbsp;As grass grows longer, invite your child to trim the grass with scissors.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Materials 1 sponge cut into shape of a Christmas tree Small bowl of grass seed Tray or shallow pan Spray water bottle Directions Soak tree cut sponge in water and place on a tray or shallow pan. Invite your child to place grass seed on top of the wet sponge. &nbsp;Gently press into sponge. &nbsp;Using &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/2017\/12\/14\/grow-your-own-grass-christmas-tree-ornament\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Grow Your Own Grass Christmas Tree Ornament&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1529,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1528","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-games-and-activities"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1528","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1528"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1528\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1530,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1528\/revisions\/1530"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1529"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1528"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1528"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1528"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}