{"id":109992,"date":"2019-08-17T17:00:40","date_gmt":"2019-08-17T10:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/how-to-grow-cress-alys-fowler\/"},"modified":"2019-08-17T17:03:08","modified_gmt":"2019-08-17T10:03:08","slug":"how-to-grow-cress-alys-fowler","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/how-to-grow-cress-alys-fowler\/","title":{"rendered":"How to grow cress | Alys Fowler"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nIf ever there was a plant for window box-growing, this is the one, says our gardening expertWrinkled Crinkled Crumpled cress: has anything ever sounded more pleasing to grow? It sounds like the stuff of story books, afternoon tea, and of course egg sandwiches. It is the same cress you used to grow in an egg shell or on a piece of damp kitchen paper, but a much better variety, with ruffled edges.Lepidium sativum is a very old vegetable from the Middle East, in the brassica family. Sativum translates as \u201cfrom seed\u201d, meaning it was cultivated, and you can trace its history back to early Persian vegetable gardens in 400BC. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/lifeandstyle\/2019\/aug\/17\/how-to-grow-cress-gardening-advice-alys-fowler\" target=\"_blank\">How to grow cress | Alys Fowler<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; If ever there was a plant for window box-growing, this is the one, says our&#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-109992","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-sC4","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":86715,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/how-to-grow-mexican-and-bolivian-coriander-alys-fowler\/","url_meta":{"origin":109992,"position":0},"title":"How to grow Mexican and Bolivian coriander | Alys Fowler","date":"April 28, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"\r These South American herbs sit on the coriander scale, but are spicier and have a stronger, sharper scentI am a big fan of coriander in the garden and in the kitchen; I love those earthy, citrussy notes that temper salt and spice so well. 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