{"id":108980,"date":"2019-07-14T12:00:41","date_gmt":"2019-07-14T05:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/when-were-on-holiday-do-our-gardens-miss-us-allan-jenkins\/"},"modified":"2019-07-14T12:04:25","modified_gmt":"2019-07-14T05:04:25","slug":"when-were-on-holiday-do-our-gardens-miss-us-allan-jenkins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/when-were-on-holiday-do-our-gardens-miss-us-allan-jenkins\/","title":{"rendered":"When we\u2019re on holiday, do our gardens miss us | Allan Jenkins"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nEverything has gone wild and some serious effort is needed to restore garden and gardener\u2019s happinessThe best-planted plans… This is a return to the allotment after near three weeks away. I had put in the work. I had weeded and fed, I had sowed new rows and organised watering cover (thank you, Lene). Howard had promised to pop in.The salads were all up before I went, the peas and beans were adolescent, there was coriander, and fresh leaves and early potatoes: the bright, light tastes of summer. So why do I feel so guilty as I walk towards the plot on my first early mid-June morning after being away? Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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