{"id":6068,"date":"2017-09-10T16:00:38","date_gmt":"2017-09-10T14:00:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/2017\/09\/10\/how-to-grow-a-house-jungle-why-millennials-are-looking-for-something-to-nurture\/"},"modified":"2017-09-10T16:00:38","modified_gmt":"2017-09-10T14:00:38","slug":"how-to-grow-a-house-jungle-why-millennials-are-looking-for-something-to-nurture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/?p=6068","title":{"rendered":"How to grow a \u2018house jungle\u2019: why millennials are looking for something to nurture"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Boxed in by shrinking housing and wages, young people are going potty for pot plants, with big leafy varieties like the fiddle leaf fig proving particularly popularAnnie Dornan-Smith has never counted the plants in her one-bedroom flat in Watford, but guesses there are about 30. \u201cSome people I know have more like 300, but they do fill pretty much every window sill I have,\u201d she says.The 22-year-old graphic designer does not belong to a demographic traditionally associated with pot plants. But she is at the forefront of a trend that is growing from catwalks and Pinterest pages on to the shelves and floors of millennial homes. Continue reading&#8230;<br \/>\nVia: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/global\/shortcuts\/2017\/sep\/10\/how-to-grow-house-jungle-millennials-pot-plants\" target=\"_blank\">How to grow a \u2018house jungle\u2019: why millennials are looking for something to nurture<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Boxed in by shrinking housing and wages, young people are going potty for pot plants, with big leafy varieties like the fiddle leaf fig proving particularly popularAnnie Dornan-Smith has never counted the plants in her one-bedroom flat in Watford, but guesses there are about 30. \u201cSome people I know have [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6068","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6068","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6068"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6068\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6068"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6068"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6068"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}