{"id":115058,"date":"2020-03-22T15:15:01","date_gmt":"2020-03-22T08:15:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/how-to-make-spring-flowers-last-long-into-summer\/"},"modified":"2020-03-22T16:02:50","modified_gmt":"2020-03-22T09:02:50","slug":"how-to-make-spring-flowers-last-long-into-summer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/how-to-make-spring-flowers-last-long-into-summer\/","title":{"rendered":"How to make spring flowers last long into summer"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nThe appearance of spring flowers means it\u2019s time to plant for early summer. Orchids and lilies are a great place to startEach year when the first spring bulbs start to come into their own, I take it as a seasonal cue to start planting their summer successors, it\u2019s like planning what you fancy for dessert halfway through a slap-up lunch. As I sit looking out at a cloud of perfect magnolia blossom, here\u2019s the list I am drawing up for the months to come\u2026Here in the UK, we don\u2019t tend to think of orchids as outdoor plants. However, there are a range of perfectly hardy species that offer up good early summer interest. I love Bletilla striata alba for its delicate white blooms. These woodland plants thrive in deep, rich soil in dappled shade, but will fare well too with their heads in the sun, but feet in the shade. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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The appearance of spring flowers means it\u2019s time to plant for early summer. 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