{"id":103396,"date":"2019-01-27T18:00:37","date_gmt":"2019-01-27T11:00:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/a-blue-to-light-your-home-and-your-gt-james-wong\/"},"modified":"2019-01-27T18:02:52","modified_gmt":"2019-01-27T11:02:52","slug":"a-blue-to-light-your-home-and-your-gt-james-wong","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/a-blue-to-light-your-home-and-your-gt-james-wong\/","title":{"rendered":"A blue to light your home \u2013 and your G&amp;T | James Wong"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nBlossom from the easy-to-grow butterfly pea plant adds an amazing azure hue to food and drinkHaving grown up in southeast Asia, I am perpetually fascinated by which normal, everyday ingredient from my childhood, from goji berries to coconut oil and turmeric, is going to be the next to be suddenly catapulted to luxury status in the west by our hunger for food trends and a good dose of \u201csuperfood\u201d marketing. Now it seems there is indeed a new Asian kid on the food trend block and, strangely, it also lives a secret double life as a beautiful and easy-to-grow conservatory plant: the butterfly pea.If you are looking for a stunning, exotic climber for a warm, bright spot indoors, which also just so happens to provide you with a trendy new ingredient (minus the eye-watering price tag), now is the time to order your seeds. 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\/27\/a-blue-to-light-your-home-and-your-gandt-james-wong\" target=\"_blank\">A blue to light your home \u2013 and your G&amp;T | James Wong<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Blossom from the easy-to-grow butterfly pea plant adds an amazing azure hue to food and&#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-103396","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-qTG","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":105803,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/the-butterfly-bush-thrives-in-london-letter\/","url_meta":{"origin":103396,"position":0},"title":"The butterfly bush thrives in London | Letter","date":"April 5, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Gavin Weightman responds to a column by Adrian Chiles about buddleiaSo Adrian Chiles (G2, 4 April) has noticed buddleia bushes growing out of derelict buildings and judges them to signify industrial neglect. 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