{"id":123334,"date":"2021-11-20T18:00:26","date_gmt":"2021-11-20T11:00:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/its-a-tranquil-paradise-the-gardener-transforming-his-city-estate-into-a-green-haven\/"},"modified":"2021-11-20T19:04:38","modified_gmt":"2021-11-20T12:04:38","slug":"its-a-tranquil-paradise-the-gardener-transforming-his-city-estate-into-a-green-haven","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/its-a-tranquil-paradise-the-gardener-transforming-his-city-estate-into-a-green-haven\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018It\u2019s a tranquil paradise\u2019: the gardener transforming his city estate into a green haven"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nA heart attack led Ivan Markov to take up gardening on a small patch in front of his council flat. Now, he\u2019s spreading his love of nature across south LondonThe first thing Ivan Markov grew was a mango tree. His father showed him how to take the seed out of the mango when it is fresh and put the head of it into the soil. \u201cOne mango bean can produce over 20 plants,\u201d says Markov, 57, who lives in Lewisham, south-east London. \u201cCan you believe that?\u201dMarkov grew up on Bougainville Island, Papua New Guinea, and learned to love nature in these tropical climes. \u201cI used to chase butterflies through bushes and walk through the creeks,\u201d he says. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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