{"id":106863,"date":"2019-05-05T12:00:44","date_gmt":"2019-05-05T05:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/more-light-more-sun-may-brings-gardeners-the-promise-of-an-endless-summer-allan-jenkins\/"},"modified":"2019-05-05T12:04:13","modified_gmt":"2019-05-05T05:04:13","slug":"more-light-more-sun-may-brings-gardeners-the-promise-of-an-endless-summer-allan-jenkins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/more-light-more-sun-may-brings-gardeners-the-promise-of-an-endless-summer-allan-jenkins\/","title":{"rendered":"More light, more sun, May brings gardeners the promise of an endless summer | Allan Jenkins"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nGet sowing \u2013 summer squash, sweet peas, calendula, tagetes, peas, salad \u2013 and enjoy this special time of yearIt\u2019s finally May, the gardener\u2019s month of active sun. Two hours more light a day by Friday 31st. It is the start of my favourite time, since I was a child, with the promise of endless summer. Like the start of the long school holidays.It is also my duty to warn you, though, that there may still be a (slight) possibility of frost. Be mindful with tender seedlings and harden them off before planting outside. Take care not to overcrowd them (truthfully, this is my greatest garden weakness \u2013 just ask Howard, who will be shaking his head). Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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Get sowing \u2013 summer squash, sweet peas, calendula, tagetes, peas, salad \u2013 and enjoy this...<\/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-106863","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-rNB","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":107701,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/a-magical-month-of-sun-begins-allan-jenkins\/","url_meta":{"origin":106863,"position":0},"title":"A magical month of sun begins | Allan Jenkins","date":"June 2, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Long days and sunny hours are at their peak \u2013 so sow widely and wildlySummer! 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