{"id":5398,"date":"2026-06-22T05:57:52","date_gmt":"2026-06-22T00:27:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/johnsonfrancis.org\/horticulture\/?p=5398"},"modified":"2026-06-22T05:57:53","modified_gmt":"2026-06-22T00:27:53","slug":"are-the-goldfish-having-a-midday-nap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/johnsonfrancis.org\/horticulture\/are-the-goldfish-having-a-midday-nap\/","title":{"rendered":"Are the Goldfish Having a Midday Nap?"},"content":{"rendered":"<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ehIblpvC2lU?si=RMKnUBZXuRi1-350\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Usually when I come to see the goldfish in the morning, they all crowd towards me, opening their mouth widely as if they are asking for food. 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