{"id":111548,"date":"2019-10-12T17:00:24","date_gmt":"2019-10-12T10:00:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/gardening-tips-leave-fallen-leaves-for-hedgehogs-and-insects\/"},"modified":"2019-10-12T17:13:26","modified_gmt":"2019-10-12T10:13:26","slug":"gardening-tips-leave-fallen-leaves-for-hedgehogs-and-insects","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/gardening-tips-leave-fallen-leaves-for-hedgehogs-and-insects\/","title":{"rendered":"Gardening tips: leave fallen leaves for hedgehogs and insects"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nThen plant euphorbias and visit Beth Chatto\u2019s gardenPlant this I love Euphorbia characias, and it loves me \u2013 or at least my garden. I love the cream and green cultivar \u2018Tasmanian Tiger\u2019, which has an award of garden merit from the RHS; it thrives in full sun and well-drained soil. Height and spread: 55cm x 80cm.Leaf this The urge to tidy is strong at this time of year, but remember that wildlife needs plant debris for winter hidey-holes. Clear fallen leaves from paths, and rake them up from the lawn, but leave borders untouched (aside from removing any diseased leaves) to benefit hedgehogs and insects. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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Then plant euphorbias and visit Beth Chatto\u2019s gardenPlant this I love Euphorbia characias, and it...<\/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-111548","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-t1a","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":113309,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/gardening-tips-how-to-help-hedgehogs\/","url_meta":{"origin":111548,"position":0},"title":"Gardening tips: how to help hedgehogs","date":"December 28, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Get the new RHS book, then prune your blackcurrants and plant sempervivumsCut this Pruning blackcurrants is one of my most cherished winter jobs because the cut stems smell just as delicious as the fruit. 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