{"id":1088,"date":"2016-01-10T07:04:04","date_gmt":"2016-01-10T00:04:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/englands-pastoral-symphony-a-celebration-of-the-country-garden\/"},"modified":"2016-01-10T09:29:34","modified_gmt":"2016-01-10T02:29:34","slug":"englands-pastoral-symphony-a-celebration-of-the-country-garden","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/englands-pastoral-symphony-a-celebration-of-the-country-garden\/","title":{"rendered":"England\u2019s pastoral symphony \u2013 a celebration of the country garden"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nThe Year of the English Garden will turn the spotlight on  \u2018Capability\u2019 Brown, born 300 years agoHe was called \u201cthe Shakespeare of the gardening world\u201d, a humble estate manager\u2019s son from Northumberland who was feted by the great and good of Georgian society.The designs of Lancelot \u201cCapability\u201d Brown, born 300 years ago this August, dramatically changed the face of England\u2019s green and pleasant land and are still in evidence today. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/lifeandstyle\/2016\/jan\/10\/year-of-english-garden-capability-brown-bake-off\" target=\"_blank\">England\u2019s pastoral symphony \u2013 a celebration of the country garden<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; The Year of the English Garden will turn the spotlight on \u2018Capability\u2019 Brown, born 300&#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-1088","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-hy","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":112555,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/an-economic-history-of-the-english-garden-by-roderick-floud-review-finance-and-flowers\/","url_meta":{"origin":1088,"position":0},"title":"An Economic History of the English Garden by Roderick Floud review \u2013 finance and flowers","date":"November 22, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Adding up the cost of England\u2019s gardens \u2026 from Capability Brown to geraniums and neat lawns in the suburbs\u201cI love visiting other people\u2019s gardens,\u201d admits Roderick Floud. 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