{"id":115228,"date":"2020-03-28T18:00:24","date_gmt":"2020-03-28T11:00:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/how-to-grow-bugles-alys-fowler\/"},"modified":"2020-03-28T18:06:12","modified_gmt":"2020-03-28T11:06:12","slug":"how-to-grow-bugles-alys-fowler","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/how-to-grow-bugles-alys-fowler\/","title":{"rendered":"How to grow bugles | Alys Fowler"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nIt\u2019s a seriously good bee and butterfly plant that doesn\u2019t mind poor soil, thrives in shade and grows quicklyI have fallen for a very ordinary sort of plant; the small woodlander, Ajuga reptans, or bugle. It\u2019s a native that\u2019s fond of damp forest floors, where it creates a dense carpet of small blue flowers that are delightful: not showy or spectacular, just rather lovely and flowering right through to early summer.It\u2019s not just any ajuga that has caught my eye. Ajuga reptans \u2018Rosea\u2019, as its name suggests, is a pale rose-coloured form. I have planted it under one of my apples, near a bench that catches the first of the morning sun and is perfect for a quick coffee as I take in the blossom before the day starts. The blush-pink apple blossom is mirrored in a pool of pink below; I have never been so shamelessly romantic. Continue reading…
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