{"id":121312,"date":"2021-08-08T12:15:12","date_gmt":"2021-08-08T05:15:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/high-summers-abundance-brings-memories-of-a-devon-childhood\/"},"modified":"2021-08-08T13:04:16","modified_gmt":"2021-08-08T06:04:16","slug":"high-summers-abundance-brings-memories-of-a-devon-childhood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/high-summers-abundance-brings-memories-of-a-devon-childhood\/","title":{"rendered":"High summer\u2019s abundance brings memories of a Devon childhood"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nThe Danish countryside evokes a nostalgic moodWe arrive tired around midnight. The meadow is fantastical in the headlights. Six weeks of high summer growth and the ragged post-lawn we left is almost otherworldly. We dump our bags by the car and explore by phone torch. Tall grasses and other seeding heads loom alarmingly.The early morning brings perspective and small moths moving through flowers. Banks of bird\u2019s foot trefoil. Thick carpets of clovers are alive with bees of every size. The plot thrums. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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