{"id":102910,"date":"2019-01-13T12:59:02","date_gmt":"2019-01-13T05:59:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/nasturtiums-the-flowers-that-follow-me-everywhere\/"},"modified":"2019-01-13T13:07:55","modified_gmt":"2019-01-13T06:07:55","slug":"nasturtiums-the-flowers-that-follow-me-everywhere","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/nasturtiums-the-flowers-that-follow-me-everywhere\/","title":{"rendered":"Nasturtiums, the flowers that follow me everywhere"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nSomething about these hopeful, haphazard English cottage flowers has always endeared them to Allan JenkinsI measure my life in flowers. Nasturtiums marked my first home, red geraniums my first proper job, scented lily of the valley are for the love of my life.On the table in front of me is a box of Blue Pepe nasturtium seeds, from Piccolo, a specialist in culinary plants. Also four packets from Plants of Distinction, all nasturtiums: Black Velvet, Bloody Mary, Crimson Emperor, Caribbean Cocktail. There are others downstairs, a multicoloured mix from Franchi, a climber from Higgledy Garden, plus of course some I saved. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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