{"id":123344,"date":"2021-11-21T13:15:04","date_gmt":"2021-11-21T06:15:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/the-promise-of-spring\/"},"modified":"2021-11-21T13:21:35","modified_gmt":"2021-11-21T06:21:35","slug":"the-promise-of-spring","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/the-promise-of-spring\/","title":{"rendered":"The promise of spring"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nBulbs, pots and cuttings help bring it closerThere is a ruthlessness to some roof terrace gardening that doesn\u2019t sit well with me. I try to bend with it, but it doesn\u2019t always work. It\u2019s too often gardening without growing. Planting in pots requiring culling.Our autumn terrace was mostly about blues \u2013 tall lobelia and even taller salvia. Impulse buys from my local garden centre to replenish fading spring\/summer. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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Bulbs, pots and cuttings help bring it closerThere is a ruthlessness to some roof terrace...<\/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-123344","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-w5q","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":142284,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/the-gardening-year-slowly-gets-to-its-feet\/","url_meta":{"origin":123344,"position":0},"title":"The gardening year slowly gets to its feet","date":"February 11, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Our London roof terrace shoots are appearing in pots, pointing the way to springElegant narcissi shoots are joined now by fat-fingered daffodil stems and tulips. 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