{"id":114447,"date":"2020-02-22T18:00:20","date_gmt":"2020-02-22T11:00:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/home-grown-how-exotic-blooms-can-be-guilt-free\/"},"modified":"2020-02-22T18:03:16","modified_gmt":"2020-02-22T11:03:16","slug":"home-grown-how-exotic-blooms-can-be-guilt-free","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/home-grown-how-exotic-blooms-can-be-guilt-free\/","title":{"rendered":"Home grown: how exotic blooms can be guilt-free"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nYou don\u2019t have to import cut flowers \u2013 one grower\u2019s blooms are sustainable as well as beautifulAn overflowing vase of unseasonably fiery flowers is the perfect antidote to winter. But if you worry about how far imported blooms have travelled, and at what cost to the environment, brightening up your room needn\u2019t be a guilty pleasure: a cut flower producer on the south coast may have the answer. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/lifeandstyle\/2020\/feb\/22\/home-grown-how-exotic-blooms-can-be-guilt-free\" target=\"_blank\">Home grown: how exotic blooms can be guilt-free<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; You don\u2019t have to import cut flowers \u2013 one grower\u2019s blooms are sustainable as well&#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-114447","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-tLV","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":16188,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/british-flower-power-how-home-grown-blooms-can-compete-with-cheap-imports\/","url_meta":{"origin":114447,"position":0},"title":"British flower power: how home-grown blooms can compete with cheap imports","date":"June 11, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"\r The UK spends more than \u00a32bn on cut flowers per year, but around 90% are imported. 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