{"id":115702,"date":"2020-04-18T03:00:49","date_gmt":"2020-04-17T20:00:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/companion-gardening-edibles-are-all-the-rage-but-theyre-not-the-only-useful-plants\/"},"modified":"2020-04-18T03:02:58","modified_gmt":"2020-04-17T20:02:58","slug":"companion-gardening-edibles-are-all-the-rage-but-theyre-not-the-only-useful-plants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/companion-gardening-edibles-are-all-the-rage-but-theyre-not-the-only-useful-plants\/","title":{"rendered":"Companion gardening: edibles are all the rage, but they're not the only useful plants"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nFrom pest control to aromatherapy, a garden has so much more to offer than a dinner-time fix Plants, like most things, go in and out of fashion.There is a tradition of English cottage gardening in my neighbourhood, where orchards grew a century ago. But with the climate arching towards the sub-tropical, rather than the temperate, the dainty English roses drooped from the heat. Then, local gardeners realised the value of hardier native species. Continue reading…
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