{"id":25544,"date":"2011-03-24T20:50:48","date_gmt":"2011-03-25T00:50:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/25544\/japanese-spell-luck\/"},"modified":"2026-11-01T16:44:52","modified_gmt":"2026-11-01T16:44:52","slug":"japanese-spell-luck","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/25544\/japanese-spell-luck\/","title":{"rendered":"A Japanese Spell For Luck"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #800080\"><span style=\"font-family: terminal,monaco\">Japanese folklore says that placing pieces of bamboo around the threshold of your door attracts good luck to your home. In the U.S., planting cabbage in your garden is said to achieve the same thing. If you cannot find bamboo, place some canned bamboo shoots (available at the supermarket) and some fresh cabbage leaves in the ground instead. This will not hurt the soil and will encourage the same type of energy<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800080\"><span style=\"font-family: terminal,monaco\"><a href=\"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/japanese.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-25545\" title=\"japanese\" src=\"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/japanese.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"180\" height=\"270\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800080\"><span style=\"font-family: terminal,monaco\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Japanese folklore says that placing pieces of bamboo around the threshold of your door attracts good luck to your home. In the U.S., planting cabbage in your garden is said to achieve the same thing. If you cannot find bamboo, place some canned bamboo shoots (available at the supermarket) and some fresh cabbage leaves in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25544","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-other"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25544","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25544"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25544\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":116520,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25544\/revisions\/116520"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25544"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25544"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25544"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}