{"id":123346,"date":"2021-11-21T15:15:06","date_gmt":"2021-11-21T08:15:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/five-inspiring-books-about-gardens\/"},"modified":"2021-11-21T16:04:20","modified_gmt":"2021-11-21T09:04:20","slug":"five-inspiring-books-about-gardens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/five-inspiring-books-about-gardens\/","title":{"rendered":"Five inspiring books about gardens"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nHere\u2019s how to turn over a new leafWritten by the \u201cplantfluencer\u201d and rosy-cheeked prot\u00e9g\u00e9 of Sarah Raven, this book is a playful invitation to garden on a truly small scale. \u201cIt is a calling out against what is small-garden dysmorphia, where gardens with lawns, sheds and even greenhouses are indeed called small,\u201d states Parkinson in his introduction. HisParkinson\u2019s own Nottinghamshire town garden is more accurately described as a brick path of \u201cflamboyant and defiant\u201d pots. On these pages, Parkinson shares his flair for cramming them with colour year-round, creating a garden of galvanised and terracotta pots brimming with bronze, toffee, chocolate and beetroot purple blooms. Hachette, \u00a322 Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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