{"id":113871,"date":"2020-01-25T18:00:53","date_gmt":"2020-01-25T11:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/grow-your-likes-the-unstoppable-rise-of-the-insta-plant\/"},"modified":"2020-01-25T18:04:24","modified_gmt":"2020-01-25T11:04:24","slug":"grow-your-likes-the-unstoppable-rise-of-the-insta-plant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/grow-your-likes-the-unstoppable-rise-of-the-insta-plant\/","title":{"rendered":"Grow your likes: the unstoppable rise of the Insta plant"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nThey\u2019re green, photogenic and social media starsInstagram may well have changed the way you garden, even if you don\u2019t have an account. From the plants you buy \u2013 and where you buy them \u2013 to the gardens you visit, the platform has driven a profound change in the tastes and habits of even established gardeners, not to mention encouraging a new generation of green fingers.Plants have been inspiring artists for hundreds of years, so they are well suited to the photo app. A younger generation (urban, cash-strapped, Insta-obsessed and renting) are driving houseplant sales, sharing pictures of their plant babies instead of the human ones they can\u2019t afford. From the dramatic structure of mother-in-law\u2019s tongue to blousy tea roses, you can say a lot about your taste through the species you share. Connecting with nature reduces stress, much needed in these chaotic times; even bursts of online greenery, amid Instagram\u2019s sometimes frantic commercialism, are a tonic. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/lifeandstyle\/2020\/jan\/25\/instagram-gardens-everyones-posting-plant-pictures\" target=\"_blank\">Grow your likes: the unstoppable rise of the Insta plant<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; They\u2019re green, photogenic and social media starsInstagram may well have changed the way you garden,&#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-113871","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-tCD","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":107705,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/what-not-to-do-for-insta-indoor-plant-success\/","url_meta":{"origin":113871,"position":0},"title":"What not to do for Insta indoor plant success","date":"June 2, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Cacti in terrariums and other awful ideas to avoid if you want your plants to thriveSharing my tiny, central London flat with 500 houseplants, some pouring from living walls, others nestled among mosses on indoor fountains and as part of living furniture, I think it is fair to say\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":104335,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/houseplants-make-me-happy-jamie-songs-urban-jungle\/","url_meta":{"origin":113871,"position":1},"title":"\u2018Houseplants make me happy\u2019: Jamie Song\u2019s urban jungle","date":"February 23, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"\r There\u2019s a lush who\u2019s who of houseplants in the vintage retailer\u2019s Insta-friendly homeOf all the dozens of plants in Jamie Song\u2019s home, it is the heart-shaped, neon green leaves that colonise a wall of his living room everyone wants to know about. \u201cWhat plant is it?\u201d \u201cHow is it\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":122202,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/houseplant-of-the-week-philodendron-birkin\/","url_meta":{"origin":113871,"position":2},"title":"Houseplant of the week: Philodendron birkin","date":"September 25, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"\r In our new column, the founder of cult plant shop Prick tells you how to cultivate Insta-worthy houseplantsWhy will I love it? 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