{"id":115877,"date":"2020-04-26T14:15:08","date_gmt":"2020-04-26T07:15:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/gardening-tips-for-stunning-bonsai-go-back-to-its-roots-james-wong\/"},"modified":"2020-04-26T15:07:37","modified_gmt":"2020-04-26T08:07:37","slug":"gardening-tips-for-stunning-bonsai-go-back-to-its-roots-james-wong","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/gardening-tips-for-stunning-bonsai-go-back-to-its-roots-james-wong\/","title":{"rendered":"Gardening tips: for stunning bonsai, go back to its roots | James Wong"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nSome of the most beautiful parts of plants usually remain buried, but there is a school of gardening that celebrates what we often never seeIt is forever fascinating to me that human cultures tend to interpret nature in such dramatically different ways. Here in the UK, much of our gardening aesthetic is firmly fixated on flowers (the greater the number of petals and the more dazzling their colour the better). But in some east Asian societies, the focus is all about the amazing architecture of the parts of plants we usually don\u2019t see: the roots.One of the most revered schools of bonsai is the &#8216;root over rock&#8217; style Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/lifeandstyle\/2020\/apr\/26\/james-wong-on-gardens-for-stunning-bonsai-go-back-to-its-roots\" target=\"_blank\">Gardening tips: for stunning bonsai, go back to its roots | James Wong<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Some of the most beautiful parts of plants usually remain buried, but there is a&#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-115877","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-u8Z","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":75894,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/alys-fowler-the-day-i-lost-my-heart-to-a-miniature-kokedama-pine-gardens\/","url_meta":{"origin":115877,"position":0},"title":"Alys Fowler: the day I lost my heart to a miniature kokedama pine | Gardens","date":"January 6, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Kokedama bonsai are undoubtedly cute, but they\u2019re not the easiest plants to look after at home, says our gardening expertOutside a tiny shop on the way to one of Kyoto\u2019s most famous temple gardens, I saw a tiny tree. 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