{"id":107271,"date":"2019-05-19T17:00:07","date_gmt":"2019-05-19T10:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/ornamentally-barking-up-the-right-tree-james-wong\/"},"modified":"2019-05-19T17:03:52","modified_gmt":"2019-05-19T10:03:52","slug":"ornamentally-barking-up-the-right-tree-james-wong","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/ornamentally-barking-up-the-right-tree-james-wong\/","title":{"rendered":"Ornamentally barking up the right tree | James Wong"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nFlowers get all the attention, but don\u2019t overlook the dramatic effect that decorative bark brings to a gardenWhen it comes to picking out trees for small gardens, there are several attributes that jostle for top place on people\u2019s wish lists: spring blossom, autumn colour and winter wildlife value to name just three. However, there is one spectacular feature guaranteed to delight the senses all year round that somehow rarely gets a mention, the dazzling colour and reach-out-and-grab-it texture of ornamental bark. With smart species choice and the right design technique, I believe bark can rival any other botanical feature for real wow factor, so here\u2019s a beginner\u2019s guide to doing just that. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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