{"id":11,"date":"2026-03-22T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-22T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/about"},"modified":"2026-03-22T19:23:29","modified_gmt":"2026-03-22T19:23:29","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/gardening.johnminkle.com\/index.php\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"wp-block-group\" style=\"padding-top:72px;padding-right:24px;padding-bottom:72px;padding-left:24px\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-4f154664 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\">Hi, I\u2019m John Minkle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I create and maintain gardens with an ecological approach, focusing on biodiversity, plant health, and practical beauty.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I have more than 7 years of professional gardening experience, including time with a highly skilled gardening company and several years of independent work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I enjoy helping clients care for existing gardens, restore overgrown spaces, and make thoughtful improvements that support both people and the living world around them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I currently work primarily in Melrose, Malden, Somerville, Cambridge, and Watertown.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About Hi, I\u2019m John Minkle. I create and maintain gardens with an ecological approach, focusing on biodiversity, plant health, and practical beauty. I have more than 7 years of professional gardening experience, including time with a highly skilled gardening company and several years of independent work. I enjoy helping clients care for existing gardens, restore &#8230; <a title=\"About\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/gardening.johnminkle.com\/index.php\/about\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about About\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-11","page","type-page","status-publish"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gardening.johnminkle.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/11","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gardening.johnminkle.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gardening.johnminkle.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gardening.johnminkle.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gardening.johnminkle.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/gardening.johnminkle.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/11\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22,"href":"https:\/\/gardening.johnminkle.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/11\/revisions\/22"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gardening.johnminkle.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}