{"id":106658,"date":"2019-04-28T17:00:16","date_gmt":"2019-04-28T10:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/euphorbias-are-winners-for-you-and-the-bees\/"},"modified":"2019-04-28T17:05:47","modified_gmt":"2019-04-28T10:05:47","slug":"euphorbias-are-winners-for-you-and-the-bees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/euphorbias-are-winners-for-you-and-the-bees\/","title":{"rendered":"Euphorbias are winners for you and the bees"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nThis garden favourite will grow pretty much anywhere, and is as joyous as it soundsRugged, drought tolerant and immune to pretty much every pest and disease out there, euphorbias have to be one of the most resilient and easy-to-grow of all flowering plants. If you have a sunny, well-drained spot on your plot, in exchange for a mere 10 minutes work a year you\u2019ll get a dramatic statement, not to mention scented flowers that bees go crazy about. Here are five great \u201cmust have\u201d euphorbias for any site or situation.The lush leaves of Euphorbia mellifera are a sort of visual sorbet in the garden, with domed canopies of vibrant emerald green, each with a white stripe down the middle. In sheltered spots, they will eventually form large shrubs and even small trees, with a beautiful airy branch structure. From the plant\u2019s centre emerges bunches of curious-looking brown flowers, powerfully honey-scented and like catnip to bees. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/lifeandstyle\/2019\/apr\/28\/euphorbia-is-a-winner-for-you-and-the-bees\" target=\"_blank\">Euphorbias are winners for you and the bees<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; This garden favourite will grow pretty much anywhere, and is as joyous as it soundsRugged,&#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-106658","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-rKi","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":8586,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/alys-fowler-euphorbias-are-i-admit-handsome-things\/","url_meta":{"origin":106658,"position":0},"title":"Alys Fowler: euphorbias are, I admit, handsome things","date":"March 19, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"\r I have eaten my fill of prettiness and am relaxing my rulesIt is this simple: you cannot eat euphorbias, and for this reason alone I went off them. 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