{"id":106652,"date":"2019-04-28T12:00:11","date_gmt":"2019-04-28T05:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/bean-seeds-ready-to-shoot-allan-jenkins\/"},"modified":"2019-04-28T12:09:44","modified_gmt":"2019-04-28T05:09:44","slug":"bean-seeds-ready-to-shoot-allan-jenkins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/bean-seeds-ready-to-shoot-allan-jenkins\/","title":{"rendered":"Bean seeds ready to shoot | Allan Jenkins"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nSowing mania starts to strike, but there is no need to panicI am carrying around seed like a squirrel with a pouch, never knowing when I might need it. Like the start of a love affair, it\u2019s hard to think of anything else. I\u2019m daydreaming about rows of baby plants being born.The three Trail of Tears beans I always have in my pocket (try explaining that to, say, Peruvian customs when they pat you down) are now almost a mixed handful. You see, I might be able to steal away, in a lunchtime window, an early morning or evening. I hear the longing call of land. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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