{"id":113070,"date":"2019-12-15T15:15:46","date_gmt":"2019-12-15T08:15:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/festive-plants-you-can-bring-out-every-year-james-wong\/"},"modified":"2019-12-15T16:03:21","modified_gmt":"2019-12-15T09:03:21","slug":"festive-plants-you-can-bring-out-every-year-james-wong","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/festive-plants-you-can-bring-out-every-year-james-wong\/","title":{"rendered":"Festive plants you can bring out every year | James Wong"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nThree living Christmas decorations that, with minimal care, will last you for many new years to comeIn the run-up to Christmas, it seems even people who would never normally be tempted by indoor greenery get temporarily bitten by the houseplant bug. Lush poinsettias, powerfully fragrant hyacinths and tiny flocked conifers put on a dazzling indoor show for a few short weeks, before almost certainly being consigned to the bin along with the tinsel come January.If you\u2019re not a horticulturist, you might think the lack of a green thumb is at fault, but I promise you that this is almost certainly not the case. Most seasonal houseplants are either cold-climate species entirely unsuited to the extreme warmth and dark of living room conditions \u2013 or they\u2019ve been forced by a cocktail of growth regulators to flower at an unnaturally small size and they soon exhaust themselves. There is a reason you never see a poinsettia in anyone\u2019s house in August. But things really don\u2019t have to be this way. Here are three living Christmas decorations that, with minimal care, will last you for many new years to come. Continue reading…
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