{"id":102918,"date":"2019-01-13T18:00:07","date_gmt":"2019-01-13T11:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/grow-cut-branches-in-vases-for-indoor-winter-magic\/"},"modified":"2019-01-13T18:03:55","modified_gmt":"2019-01-13T11:03:55","slug":"grow-cut-branches-in-vases-for-indoor-winter-magic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/grow-cut-branches-in-vases-for-indoor-winter-magic\/","title":{"rendered":"Grow cut branches in vases for indoor winter magic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nNot only does this great trick give you colour and life in the darkest time of year, the branches work as cuttings and can in due course be planted outWhen I was a kid growing up in Singapore, it seemed like Christmas was barely over when preparations for Chinese New Year would start.It was one of my favourite times of year, not for the feasting and fireworks, but mainly because of the horticultural extravaganza that would ensue. Garden centres literally double in size with plants symbolic of new beginnings, as pots of auspicious citrus trees, bright red celosia and tubs of rice plants laden with sheaves of grain filled their car parks and road verges. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/lifeandstyle\/2019\/jan\/13\/grow-cut-branches-in-vases-for-indoor-winter-magic\" target=\"_blank\">Grow cut branches in vases for indoor winter magic<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Not only does this great trick give you colour and life in the darkest time&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-102918","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-qLY","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":74726,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/winter-flowering-plants-that-are-self-decorating-christmas-trees\/","url_meta":{"origin":102918,"position":0},"title":"Winter-flowering plants that are self-decorating Christmas trees","date":"December 17, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Light up your yuletide with these amazing festive plantsThe people on my street really go to town with outdoor Christmas decorations: intricately arranged frosted willow boughs, great garlands of fairy lights, animatronic Santas, the works! 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