{"id":133028,"date":"2022-12-16T18:00:50","date_gmt":"2022-12-16T11:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/my-shabby-shed-poses-a-planting-problem-the-answer-is-rhubarb-alys-fowler\/"},"modified":"2022-12-16T18:03:19","modified_gmt":"2022-12-16T11:03:19","slug":"my-shabby-shed-poses-a-planting-problem-the-answer-is-rhubarb-alys-fowler","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/my-shabby-shed-poses-a-planting-problem-the-answer-is-rhubarb-alys-fowler\/","title":{"rendered":"My shabby shed poses a planting problem: the answer is rhubarb | Alys Fowler"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nA dry shady area around my tatty old shed needs a creative approachI own a shed. It is possibly the cheapest, most shoddily built shed going. I like it but it is not pretty enough to make me happy when I have to look at it every time I open the back door. So I moved it. Now it sits between the end of the privet hedge and an old lilac, in a dark, dry nook where little would otherwise grow.It sits on a very slapped-together base made up of all the ugly concrete slabs that were kicking around, with many gaps and strange levels to boot. I have a healthy population of slow worms in the garden and I am sure they will enjoy napping in these gaps, but this doesn\u2019t quite solve the aesthetic problem. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/lifeandstyle\/2022\/dec\/16\/my-shabby-shed-poses-a-planting-problem-the-answer-is-rhubarb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">My shabby shed poses a planting problem: the answer is rhubarb | Alys Fowler<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; A dry shady area around my tatty old shed needs a creative approachI own a&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/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-133028","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-yBC","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":13858,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/we-had-massive-shed-envy-last-year-secrets-of-the-chelsea-flower-show-revealed\/","url_meta":{"origin":133028,"position":0},"title":"\u2018We had massive shed envy last year\u2019: secrets of the Chelsea flower show revealed","date":"May 21, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"\r There\u2019s more to Chelsea than celebrities and big-name garden designers. 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