{"id":128383,"date":"2022-07-31T12:15:45","date_gmt":"2022-07-31T05:15:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/colourful-petals-and-promising-crops-on-the-plot\/"},"modified":"2022-07-31T12:39:09","modified_gmt":"2022-07-31T05:39:09","slug":"colourful-petals-and-promising-crops-on-the-plot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/colourful-petals-and-promising-crops-on-the-plot\/","title":{"rendered":"Colourful petals and promising crops on the plot"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nThere\u2019s a lot to take in at the allotment in these heady days summerHoward has succumbed to the idea of the Ukrainian morning glory, mainly because I \u2018accidentally\u2019 scattered seed among the near-failing tear peas. The peas have, happily, since dramatically recovered. Delicate white flowers are promising pods.The plan is the morning glory will cover any still-struggling \u2018wigwams\u2019 with cascades of deep purple bloom. Elsewhere, our French beans are steadily climbing. Flowers here, too, are promising fruit. I soak all roots regularly in liquid feed. I whisper constant encouragement. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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