{"id":102307,"date":"2018-12-16T13:00:40","date_gmt":"2018-12-16T06:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/how-to-grow-trees-in-a-small-garden-james-wong\/"},"modified":"2018-12-16T13:07:06","modified_gmt":"2018-12-16T06:07:06","slug":"how-to-grow-trees-in-a-small-garden-james-wong","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/how-to-grow-trees-in-a-small-garden-james-wong\/","title":{"rendered":"How to grow trees in a small garden | James Wong"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nThink you don\u2019t have the space for a tree in your garden? The simple solution is to use potsAs we head towards midwinter all seems quiet in the garden, but now is the perfect time for the most exciting of horticultural new beginnings: planting a tree. Worry you don\u2019t have the space? Gardening on concrete? Concerned about the foundations of your house? There is a simple solution to all of these common problems: grow a small tree in a pot. This is often overlooked so, in an effort to change that, here\u2019s a round up of the best species for pot culture, which will work well in even the tiniest of city gardens.The most commonly suggested candidate for this treatment is an olive \u2013 and with good reason. They are evergreen, have character from a young age and, hailing from the often thin soils of the Med, don\u2019t mind the root restriction and the faster rate of drying out that inevitably happens in containers. The ability of small trees in pots to be sited up against the walls of houses without affecting foundations means these exotic trees can benefit from the warm microclimate the brickwork creates as it absorbs heat in the day to then emit it overnight. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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