{"id":782,"date":"2012-05-16T15:26:00","date_gmt":"2012-05-16T15:26:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/2012\/05\/16\/urban-plant-tags\/"},"modified":"2012-05-16T15:26:00","modified_gmt":"2012-05-16T15:26:00","slug":"urban-plant-tags","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/2012\/05\/16\/urban-plant-tags\/","title":{"rendered":"Urban plant tags"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/boingboing\/iBag\/~3\/0eTFkWqVElA\/urban-plant-tags.html\">Urban plant tags<\/a>: <br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/boingboing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/7135731635.jpeg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" height=\"292\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/boingboing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/7135731635-600x292.jpg?resize=600%2C292\" title=\"7135731635\" width=\"600\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m amused and charmed by this theoretical public art project proposed by Minneapolis&#8217; Carmichael Lynch Creative. Urban Plant Tags explain the care, placement, and proper feeding of inanimate objects like benches, streetlights, and fire hydrants.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.carmichaelcollective.com\/Urban-Plant-Tags\">You can go to the website to read those plant tags more clearly<\/a>. But I love the care instructions for this bench: &#8220;Apply Real Estate Ads Annually \u2014 Occasionally Wipe Clean \u2014 Keep Warm With Butt.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/boingboing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/7135732955-1.jpeg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" height=\"292\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/boingboing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/7135732955-1-600x292.jpg?resize=600%2C292\" title=\"7135732955-1\" width=\"600\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Side note: Perhaps you are confused by the fact that this fire hydrant appears to be on a stilt. That&#8217;s because it snows so much up here in Minnesota that they have to build the fire hydrants tall enough to clear the winter snow cover. An amusing regionalism.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.carmichaelcollective.com\/Urban-Plant-Tags\">See the whole set of urban plant tags<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><\/em><br \/><em>Via Andrew Balfour<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ads.pheedo.com\/click.phdo?s=13dd7f17a886335f9cddb33533eb3ce8&#038;p=1\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/ads.pheedo.com\/img.phdo?s=13dd7f17a886335f9cddb33533eb3ce8&#038;p=1\"><\/a><br \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" height=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/tags.bluekai.com\/site\/5148\" width=\"0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" height=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/insight.adsrvr.org\/track\/evnt\/?ct=0:dupdmqp&#038;adv=wouzn4v&#038;fmt=3\" width=\"0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"1\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/boingboing\/iBag\/~4\/0eTFkWqVElA\" width=\"1\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Urban plant tags: I&#8217;m amused and charmed by this theoretical public art project proposed by Minneapolis&#8217; Carmichael Lynch Creative. Urban Plant Tags explain the care, placement, and proper feeding of inanimate objects like benches, streetlights, and fire hydrants. You can go to the website to read those plant tags more clearly. 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