{"id":498,"date":"2023-08-11T12:05:11","date_gmt":"2023-08-11T12:05:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/groundplant.com\/?p=498"},"modified":"2023-08-31T14:55:58","modified_gmt":"2023-08-31T14:55:58","slug":"can-save-cactus-of-thrips","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/groundplant.com\/can-save-cactus-of-thrips\/","title":{"rendered":"Can Save Cactus Of Thrips?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>As a passionate cactus enthusiast, you must be aware of the perils that insect infections, especially thrips, can pose to your beloved plants. Seeing those tiny pests infesting your cactus can be disheartening, and you might wonder\u2014<strong>can I save my cactus from thrips?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Yes. You Can. Begin by identifying the telltale signs of thrips infestation, such as silver streaks and tiny black dots on your cactus. Once confirmed, take swift action by isolating the infested plant to prevent the spread to others.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Embrace natural remedies like a strong blast of water or neem oil spray to remove and repel thrips from your cherished cactus effectively. For an eco-friendly option, consider introducing beneficial insects like ladybugs to feast on the thrips.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Join us on this quest to safeguard our beloved cacti from thrips&#8217; grip, and together, we&#8217;ll ensure their beauty and resilience thrive unharmed!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-theme-palette-6-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-theme-palette-6-background-color has-background\"\/>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><em><strong>Want to Learn More Aabout<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>Pests and Diseases:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\" style=\"line-height:2\">\n<li><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/groundplant.com\/how-to-get-rid-of-cactus-bugs\/\">How to Get Rid of Cactus Bugs<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/groundplant.com\/can-cactus-recover-from-sunburn\/\">Can Cactus Recover from Sunburn?<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-theme-palette-6-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-theme-palette-6-background-color has-background\"\/>\n\n\n<style>.kb-table-of-content-nav.kb-table-of-content-id_e93b79-ea .kb-table-of-content-wrap{padding-top:10px;padding-right:10px;padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:10px;background-color:#f6f6f6;border-top:2px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);border-right:2px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);border-bottom:2px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);border-left:2px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);}.kb-table-of-content-nav.kb-table-of-content-id_e93b79-ea .kb-table-of-contents-title-wrap{padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.kb-table-of-content-nav.kb-table-of-content-id_e93b79-ea .kb-table-of-contents-title{font-weight:regular;font-style:normal;}.kb-table-of-content-nav.kb-table-of-content-id_e93b79-ea .kb-table-of-content-wrap .kb-table-of-content-list{font-weight:regular;font-style:normal;margin-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;}.kb-table-of-content-nav.kb-table-of-content-id_e93b79-ea .kb-table-of-content-list li{margin-bottom:12px;}.kb-table-of-content-nav.kb-table-of-content-id_e93b79-ea .kb-table-of-content-list li .kb-table-of-contents-list-sub{margin-top:12px;}.kb-table-of-content-nav.kb-table-of-content-id_e93b79-ea .kb-toggle-icon-style-basiccircle .kb-table-of-contents-icon-trigger:after, .kb-table-of-content-nav.kb-table-of-content-id_e93b79-ea .kb-toggle-icon-style-basiccircle .kb-table-of-contents-icon-trigger:before, .kb-table-of-content-nav.kb-table-of-content-id_e93b79-ea .kb-toggle-icon-style-arrowcircle .kb-table-of-contents-icon-trigger:after, .kb-table-of-content-nav.kb-table-of-content-id_e93b79-ea .kb-toggle-icon-style-arrowcircle .kb-table-of-contents-icon-trigger:before, .kb-table-of-content-nav.kb-table-of-content-id_e93b79-ea .kb-toggle-icon-style-xclosecircle .kb-table-of-contents-icon-trigger:after, .kb-table-of-content-nav.kb-table-of-content-id_e93b79-ea .kb-toggle-icon-style-xclosecircle .kb-table-of-contents-icon-trigger:before{background-color:#f6f6f6;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-table-of-content-nav.kb-table-of-content-id_e93b79-ea .kb-table-of-content-wrap{border-top:2px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);border-right:2px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);border-bottom:2px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);border-left:2px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-table-of-content-nav.kb-table-of-content-id_e93b79-ea .kb-table-of-content-wrap{border-top:2px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);border-right:2px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);border-bottom:2px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);border-left:2px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);}}<\/style>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What Are Thrips and How Do They Damage Cacti?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Thrips are tiny insects, measuring less than 1 millimeter in length, but don&#8217;t let their size mislead you; they pack a powerful punch! These little troublemakers have slim bodies and come in a variety of hues, making them difficult to detect with the human eye.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/groundplant.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/What-Are-Thrips-and-How-Do-They-Damage-Cacti.webp\" alt=\"What Are Thrips and How Do They Damage Cacti.\" class=\"wp-image-997\" srcset=\"https:\/\/groundplant.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/What-Are-Thrips-and-How-Do-They-Damage-Cacti.webp 800w, https:\/\/groundplant.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/What-Are-Thrips-and-How-Do-They-Damage-Cacti-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/groundplant.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/What-Are-Thrips-and-How-Do-They-Damage-Cacti-768x576.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Thrips Feeding Frenzy<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>When it comes to cacti, these pests are no joke. Thrips damage our prickly pals in two major ways: feeding and reproduction. You see, they got this freaky mouthpart called a pierce-sucking style. Yes, it sounds like something out of a science fiction film, but it&#8217;s true, I guarantee. They use this thing to pierce the cactus cells and suck out their precious sap like tiny, sap-sucking vampires.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Silvering Effect<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Thrips take it up a notch by causing a condition known as silvering. It&#8217;s like putting your cactus under a disco ball &#8211; the damaged cells reflect light, giving the cactus a silvery appearance. Not the kind of party we want our cacti to attend, right?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Prolific Reproduction<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>And hold on, it doesn&#8217;t end there. Thrips are prodigious reproducers. The females lay their eggs on our poor cacti, and when those hatches, the larvae go on a feeding frenzy. They consume the cactus tissues like it&#8217;s a banquet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Thrips vs. Beneficial Insects: What&#8217;s the Difference?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>It&#8217;s time to pit the thrips against some of their fellow insect buddies, the so-called beneficial insects. Let&#8217;s see who&#8217;s the real hero and who&#8217;s just causing trouble.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/groundplant.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Thrips-vs.-Beneficial-Insects_-Whats-the-Difference.webp\" alt=\"Thrips vs. Beneficial Insects_ What's the Difference.\" class=\"wp-image-996\" srcset=\"https:\/\/groundplant.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Thrips-vs.-Beneficial-Insects_-Whats-the-Difference.webp 800w, https:\/\/groundplant.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Thrips-vs.-Beneficial-Insects_-Whats-the-Difference-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/groundplant.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Thrips-vs.-Beneficial-Insects_-Whats-the-Difference-768x576.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Thrips: The Tiny Troublemakers<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Thrips, as we&#8217;ve learned, are these sneaky sap-sucking villains that wreak havoc on our cacti. They feed on the plant&#8217;s precious sap, leave silvering marks, and reproduce like crazy. Not exactly the kind of guests we want at our cactus party, right?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Beneficial Insects: The Nature&#8217;s Avengers<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Now, on the other side, we have the beneficial insects, the avengers of the plant world. These are the insects that help us fight off pests naturally. We&#8217;re talking about ladybugs and lacewings. They&#8217;re the heroes we need to keep our cacti safe and sound.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What Beneficial Insects Do:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Unlike thrips, these good bugs are all about justice! They&#8217;re predators, hungry for those pesky pests like thrips. They dine on thrips larvae and eggs, keeping their population in check and defending our cacti from harm.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/groundplant.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/What-Beneficial-Insects-Do-683x1024.webp\" alt=\"What Beneficial Insects Do.\" class=\"wp-image-992\" srcset=\"https:\/\/groundplant.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/What-Beneficial-Insects-Do-683x1024.webp 683w, https:\/\/groundplant.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/What-Beneficial-Insects-Do-200x300.webp 200w, https:\/\/groundplant.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/What-Beneficial-Insects-Do-768x1152.webp 768w, https:\/\/groundplant.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/What-Beneficial-Insects-Do.webp 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>We need to know our allies from our enemies. Sometimes, in the heat of the moment, we might mistake beneficial insects for troublemakers. But fear not! Keep a sharp eye, and don&#8217;t let friendly fire happen. Let the good bugs do their job and keep thrips at bay.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to Identify Thrips Infestation on Cacti<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Let&#8217;s get into detective mode and learn how to spot these sneaky suckers on our cacti! First, you must keep your eyes peeled for the signs of their mischievous presence.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/groundplant.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/How-to-Identify-Thrips-Infestation-on-Cacti.webp\" alt=\"How to Identify Thrips Infestation on Cacti.\" class=\"wp-image-994\" srcset=\"https:\/\/groundplant.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/How-to-Identify-Thrips-Infestation-on-Cacti.webp 800w, https:\/\/groundplant.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/How-to-Identify-Thrips-Infestation-on-Cacti-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/groundplant.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/How-to-Identify-Thrips-Infestation-on-Cacti-768x576.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Physical Damage:<\/strong> Look out for damage caused by these tiny terrors. Thrips love to leave little scars and silvery streaks on your cactus. It&#8217;s like they&#8217;re tagging it with their not-so-graffiti art.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Excrement Presence:<\/strong> Yes, you heard it right &#8211; thrips leave behind some nasty excrement. Look for dark, tiny droplets on your cactus. It&#8217;s like a gross treasure map leading to those unwanted guests.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Magnification Magic<\/strong>: Since these buggers are oh-so-tiny, you need to bring out the big guns &#8211; well, not actual guns, but a USB microscope! Get a closer look, and you might catch these villains in action.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Spot the Larvae:<\/strong> Thrips have a life cycle, and their larval stage is when they&#8217;re at their most damaging. Keep an eye out for these little larvae, which can look like funky, squiggly creatures crawling on your cactus.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to Deal with Thrips Infestation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Alright, warriors, it&#8217;s time to roll up our sleeves and take on these thrips head-on! When it comes to dealing with these tiny terrors, we got some battle-tested strategies that will have them waving the white flag in no time. Let&#8217;s dive in!<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/groundplant.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/How-to-Deal-with-Thrips-Infestation.webp\" alt=\"How to Deal with Thrips Infestation.\" class=\"wp-image-993\" srcset=\"https:\/\/groundplant.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/How-to-Deal-with-Thrips-Infestation.webp 800w, https:\/\/groundplant.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/How-to-Deal-with-Thrips-Infestation-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/groundplant.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/How-to-Deal-with-Thrips-Infestation-768x576.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Manual Removal &#8211; The Hands-On Approach:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Examine your cacti up close and personal. If you see thrips or their larvae, gently remove them with tweezers or a cotton swab. It&#8217;s like a cactus spa treatment, but for thrips &#8211; they won&#8217;t know what hit them!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Neem Oil &#8211; Nature&#8217;s Ultimate Repellent:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Nature&#8217;s got our back, folks! Neem oil is a potent and natural insect repellent that works wonders against thrips. Mix it with water according to the instructions and spray your cacti to send those thrips running for the hills. It&#8217;s like bug spray for cacti &#8211; minus the chemicals!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Insecticidal Soaps &#8211; The Sudsy Solution:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Thrips can&#8217;t stand the suds! Insecticidal soaps are environmentally friendly and effective at getting rid of these pests. Spray your cacti with the soap solution, and the thrips won&#8217;t know what hit them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Introduce Natural Predators &#8211; Avengers Assemble:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Remember our beneficial insects from before? It&#8217;s time to call them into action! Ladybugs, lacewings, and mites are the heroes we need. Release these natural predators into your cactus garden, and they&#8217;ll feast on those pesky thrips like it&#8217;s an all-you-can-eat buffet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Quarantine and Isolate:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If you&#8217;ve spotted a thrips infestation on one of your cacti, don&#8217;t let it spread like wildfire! Quarantine the affected cactus, isolate it from the rest of your collection, and deal with the thrips before they can wreak havoc on others.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pruning Infested Parts: Surgical Precision<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If the infestation is localized, don&#8217;t hesitate to cut off those infested parts. It&#8217;s like a surgical operation, folks, removing the affected areas to save the rest of your cactus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Repeat Treatments &#8211; Stay Vigilant:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Thrips may be persistent, but so are we! Keep treating your cacti regularly with the chosen method to make sure those thrips don&#8217;t stand a chance. Stay vigilant, and you&#8217;ll keep your cacti safe and sound.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Preventing Thrips from Attacking Your Cacti<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We&#8217;ve fought the good fight and conquered those thrips, but the battle doesn&#8217;t end there! We must be proactive and keep these pesky pests at bay. Here are some battle-tested strategies to prevent future thrips attacks on your beloved cacti.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/groundplant.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Preventing-Thrips-from-Attacking-Your-Cacti.webp\" alt=\"Preventing Thrips from Attacking Your Cacti.\" class=\"wp-image-995\" srcset=\"https:\/\/groundplant.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Preventing-Thrips-from-Attacking-Your-Cacti.webp 800w, https:\/\/groundplant.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Preventing-Thrips-from-Attacking-Your-Cacti-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/groundplant.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Preventing-Thrips-from-Attacking-Your-Cacti-768x576.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Companion Planting:<\/strong> Nature&#8217;s got our back once again! Plant thrips-repelling herbs like lavender, rosemary, or chives near your cacti. These strong-smelling buddies will act as bodyguards, keeping thrips at a safe distance.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Physical Barriers:<\/strong> Create a physical barrier around your cacti using a fine mesh or horticultural fleece. These barriers will keep thrips from landing on your plants and wreaking havoc.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Regular Inspections:<\/strong> Stay on top of your game, warriors! Regularly inspect your cacti for any signs of thrips or other pests. Early detection is crucial in preventing a full-blown infestation.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Avoid Over-Fertilization:<\/strong> Don&#8217;t go overboard with the fertilizers! Too much nitrogen can make your cacti more attractive to thrips. Keep it moderate, and your cacti will thank you.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Proper Watering:<\/strong> Thrips love dry conditions, so keep your cacti hydrated but not waterlogged. Finding the right balance will discourage thrips from making a home on your plants.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Clean Environment:<\/strong> Thrips love hanging out in cluttered areas. Keep your garden tidy, remove fallen leaves, and clean up debris to make it less appealing for these pests.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Quarantine New Additions:<\/strong> Before bringing new cacti into your collection, quarantine them for a few weeks to ensure they&#8217;re not harboring any unwanted guests. It&#8217;s like a security checkpoint for your cactus kingdom.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Diatomaceous Earth:<\/strong> Diatomaceous earth is a force to be reckoned with. It&#8217;s made from fossilized algae and works like shards of glass against thrips. Sprinkle it around your cacti to create a deadly barrier against these unwanted visitors.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Sticky Traps:<\/strong> Imagine stepping on gum with every step &#8211; that&#8217;s how thrips feel about sticky traps. Set these traps near your cacti, and watch those thrips get stuck like flies on flypaper.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Final say<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In the epic battle against thrips, we&#8217;ve learned to identify their stealthy ways and understand the damage they can inflict on our cacti. Armed with strategies like manual removal, neem oil, and the power of beneficial insects, we&#8217;ve fought back and won. We can prevent future thrips attacks by staying vigilant, quarantining new additions, and maintaining a clean environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So, fellow cactus warriors, let&#8217;s keep our defenses strong and protect our cacti from these tiny invaders. With our knowledge and determination, we&#8217;ll ensure our cactus kingdom thrives and remains a haven of beauty and resilience. Stay thrips-free and keep the cactus love alive!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>If you found this article helpful, please share it with other plant owners<br>and consider following us on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/profile.php?id=100094064670205\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Facebook<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Twitter&nbsp;<\/a>and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/tashfik96\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pinterest<\/a>&nbsp;for more valuable plantation care information.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-theme-palette-6-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-theme-palette-6-background-color has-background\"\/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As a passionate cactus enthusiast, you must be aware of the perils&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":523,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rank_math_lock_modified_date":false,"_kadence_starter_templates_imported_post":false,"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-498","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cactus-facts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/groundplant.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/498"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/groundplant.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/groundplant.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/groundplant.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/groundplant.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=498"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/groundplant.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/498\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/groundplant.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/523"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/groundplant.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=498"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/groundplant.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=498"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/groundplant.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=498"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}