{"id":2339,"date":"2013-09-09T09:22:00","date_gmt":"2013-09-09T09:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bostonzest.com\/?p=2339"},"modified":"2013-09-09T09:22:00","modified_gmt":"2013-09-09T09:22:00","slug":"warrior-sunflowers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/bostonzest.com\/?p=2339","title":{"rendered":"Warrior Sunflowers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<a class=\"asset-img-link\" href=\"http:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb88834019aff2789f4970d-popup\" onclick=\"window.open( this.href, &#39;_blank&#39;, &#39;width=640,height=480,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=0,top=0&#39; ); return false\" style=\"display: inline;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"DSC_7199 - Version 22013-08-11-warrior-sunflower-south-end-boston-\u00a9 2011 Penny Cherubino\" class=\"asset asset-image at-xid-6a00e54fc42bb88834019aff2789f4970d\" src=\"https:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb88834019aff2789f4970d-500wi\" style=\"width: 500px;\" title=\"DSC_7199 - Version 22013-08-11-warrior-sunflower-south-end-boston-\u00a9 2011 Penny Cherubino\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Once in a while, you find a sunflower with attitude. We spotted these &quot;Warrior Sunflowers&quot; in a South End Community Garden and couldn&#39;t resist sharing them.<\/p>\n<p>\n<a class=\"asset-img-link\" href=\"http:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb88834019aff272d66970c-popup\" onclick=\"window.open( this.href, &#39;_blank&#39;, &#39;width=640,height=480,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=0,top=0&#39; ); return false\" style=\"display: inline;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"DSC_7222 - Version 22013-08-11-warrior-sunflower-south-end-boston-\u00a9 2011 Penny Cherubino\" class=\"asset asset-image at-xid-6a00e54fc42bb88834019aff272d66970c\" src=\"https:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb88834019aff272d66970c-500wi\" style=\"width: 500px;\" title=\"DSC_7222 - Version 22013-08-11-warrior-sunflower-south-end-boston-\u00a9 2011 Penny Cherubino\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Towering over the people who tend them, standing up to wind, and not ready to bow their heads, they face the city streets with courage. They look dangerous and have earned our respect.&#0160;<\/p>\n<p>It&#39;s one more side of this sunny plant that we told you about <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bostonzest.com\/2013\/09\/at-the-market-sunflowers-and-bees.html%20\" target=\"_self\">in last week&#39;s &quot;At the Market&quot; report.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #888888;\"><em>Do you have an Amazon Gift Certificate to use? Or do you need to buy one for a birthday or wedding gift? Remember <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/?_encoding=UTF8&amp;tag=bostonzestcom-20&amp;linkCode=ur2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957\" target=\"_blank\">to click over to Amazon<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" height=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=bostonzestcom-20&amp;l=ur2&amp;o=1\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" width=\"1\" \/> from here to support this site!<\/em><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" border=\"0\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"250\" marginwidth=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"http:\/\/rcm.amazon.com\/e\/cm?t=bostonzestgiftshop-20&amp;o=1&amp;p=12&amp;l=ur1&amp;category=gift_certificates&amp;banner=127JF9E4530CSFRCY4R2&amp;f=ifr\" style=\"border: none;\" width=\"300\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #888888;\"><em>&#0160;<\/em><\/span><strong>Details:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Words: Penny &amp; Ed Cherubino<br \/>Photography: \u00a9 2013 Ed Cherubino&#0160;&#0160;  <\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #888888;\"><em>Note on Comments: We monitor comments constantly and anything that is pure spam, inappropriate, or nasty is swept away. 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