{"id":158,"date":"2023-01-25T11:25:29","date_gmt":"2023-01-25T09:25:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/avantgardener.gr\/?p=158"},"modified":"2024-02-18T18:36:48","modified_gmt":"2024-02-18T16:36:48","slug":"nepeta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/avantgardener.gr\/?p=158","title":{"rendered":"<em>Nepeta<\/em>"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"635\" src=\"http:\/\/avantgardener.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Nepeta-1-1.jpg\" alt=\"Nepeta\" class=\"wp-image-154\" style=\"width:338px;height:auto\" srcset=\"http:\/\/avantgardener.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Nepeta-1-1.jpg 960w, http:\/\/avantgardener.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Nepeta-1-1-300x198.jpg 300w, http:\/\/avantgardener.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Nepeta-1-1-768x508.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><em>Nepeta cataria<\/em>&nbsp;plants are classified as&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thespruce.com\/what-are-herbaceous-plants-2131063\">herbaceous<\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thespruce.com\/perennial-vs-annual-life-cycle-2132539\">perennial<\/a>&nbsp;herbs. Catnip plants have&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thespruce.com\/naturalized-plants-flora-of-locale-2131090\">naturalized<\/a>&nbsp;in various parts of North America, and even where they are not perennial, they will likely reseed. In fact, many gardeners find catnip too weedy and too aggressive of a spreader to grow it in their landscapes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Catnip is a common herb that thrives in much of North America and is very easy to grow. While you&#8217;ve probably heard that catnip makes cats something like&nbsp;tipsy, you might not know that this effect is an inherited trait and does not affect all cats. And if you&#8217;re planning to plant catnip\u2014for your cat or yourself\u2014you should realize that there are different types of catnip and that all common types are invasive. This means they can take over your garden even if they don&#8217;t take over your cat&#8217;s mind.<\/p>\n<a class=\"synved-social-button synved-social-button-follow synved-social-size-32 synved-social-resolution-single synved-social-provider-facebook nolightbox\" data-provider=\"facebook\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"Follow us on Facebook\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/facebook\" style=\"font-size: 0px;width:32px;height:32px;margin:0;margin-bottom:5px;margin-right:5px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Facebook\" title=\"Follow us on Facebook\" class=\"synved-share-image synved-social-image synved-social-image-follow\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\" style=\"display: inline;width:32px;height:32px;margin: 0;padding: 0;border: none;box-shadow: none\" src=\"http:\/\/avantgardener.gr\/wp-content\/plugins\/social-media-feather\/synved-social\/addons\/extra-icons\/image\/social\/medal\/64x64\/facebook.png\" \/><\/a><a class=\"synved-social-button synved-social-button-follow synved-social-size-32 synved-social-resolution-single synved-social-provider-twitter nolightbox\" data-provider=\"twitter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"Follow us on Twitter\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/twitter\" style=\"font-size: 0px;width:32px;height:32px;margin:0;margin-bottom:5px;margin-right:5px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"twitter\" title=\"Follow us on Twitter\" class=\"synved-share-image synved-social-image synved-social-image-follow\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\" style=\"display: inline;width:32px;height:32px;margin: 0;padding: 0;border: none;box-shadow: none\" src=\"http:\/\/avantgardener.gr\/wp-content\/plugins\/social-media-feather\/synved-social\/addons\/extra-icons\/image\/social\/medal\/64x64\/twitter.png\" \/><\/a><a class=\"synved-social-button synved-social-button-follow synved-social-size-32 synved-social-resolution-single synved-social-provider-youtube nolightbox\" data-provider=\"youtube\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"Find us on YouTube\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/MyYouTubeName\" style=\"font-size: 0px;width:32px;height:32px;margin:0;margin-bottom:5px;margin-right:5px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"youtube\" title=\"Find us on YouTube\" class=\"synved-share-image synved-social-image synved-social-image-follow\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\" style=\"display: inline;width:32px;height:32px;margin: 0;padding: 0;border: none;box-shadow: none\" src=\"http:\/\/avantgardener.gr\/wp-content\/plugins\/social-media-feather\/synved-social\/addons\/extra-icons\/image\/social\/medal\/64x64\/youtube.png\" \/><\/a><a class=\"synved-social-button synved-social-button-follow synved-social-size-32 synved-social-resolution-single synved-social-provider-instagram nolightbox\" data-provider=\"instagram\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"Check out our instagram feed\" href=\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/myusername\" style=\"font-size: 0px;width:32px;height:32px;margin:0;margin-bottom:5px;margin-right:5px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"instagram\" title=\"Check out our instagram feed\" class=\"synved-share-image synved-social-image synved-social-image-follow\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\" style=\"display: inline;width:32px;height:32px;margin: 0;padding: 0;border: none;box-shadow: none\" src=\"http:\/\/avantgardener.gr\/wp-content\/plugins\/social-media-feather\/synved-social\/addons\/extra-icons\/image\/social\/medal\/64x64\/instagram.png\" \/><\/a><a class=\"synved-social-button synved-social-button-follow synved-social-size-32 synved-social-resolution-single synved-social-provider-mail nolightbox\" data-provider=\"mail\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"Contact Us\" href=\"mailto:mail@example.com?subject=Contact%20Request\" style=\"font-size: 0px;width:32px;height:32px;margin:0;margin-bottom:5px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"mail\" title=\"Contact Us\" class=\"synved-share-image synved-social-image synved-social-image-follow\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\" style=\"display: inline;width:32px;height:32px;margin: 0;padding: 0;border: none;box-shadow: none\" src=\"http:\/\/avantgardener.gr\/wp-content\/plugins\/social-media-feather\/synved-social\/addons\/extra-icons\/image\/social\/medal\/64x64\/mail.png\" \/><\/a>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nepeta cataria&nbsp;plants are classified as&nbsp;herbaceous&nbsp;perennial&nbsp;herbs. Catnip plants have&nbsp;naturalized&nbsp;in various parts of North America, and even where they are not perennial, they will likely reseed. In fact, many gardeners find catnip too weedy and too aggressive of a spreader to grow it in their landscapes. Catnip is a common herb that thrives in much of North America and is very easy [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":297,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[23],"class_list":["post-158","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-plants","tag-nepeta"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/avantgardener.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/158","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/avantgardener.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/avantgardener.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/avantgardener.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/avantgardener.gr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=158"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/avantgardener.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/158\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":298,"href":"http:\/\/avantgardener.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/158\/revisions\/298"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/avantgardener.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/297"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/avantgardener.gr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=158"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/avantgardener.gr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=158"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/avantgardener.gr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=158"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}