{"id":136533,"date":"2023-05-07T16:00:16","date_gmt":"2023-05-07T09:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/gardeners-urged-to-keep-it-local-when-creating-a-wildflower-meadow\/"},"modified":"2023-05-07T16:16:39","modified_gmt":"2023-05-07T09:16:39","slug":"gardeners-urged-to-keep-it-local-when-creating-a-wildflower-meadow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/gardeners-urged-to-keep-it-local-when-creating-a-wildflower-meadow\/","title":{"rendered":"Gardeners urged to \u2018keep it local\u2019 when creating a wildflower meadow"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nExperts say neighbourhood varieties will suit an area\u2019s pollinators, and that caution is needed when buying generic seed mixes Gardeners hoping to establish a wildflower patch in their gardens should be wary of generic seed mixes and stick to local blooms to best serve wild pollinators, experts have said.Conservationists are urging people to source not just native wildflowers but to find out what grows naturally in their neighbourhood by getting out in their area and looking for inspiration in existing meadows, verges and nature reserves. They should then use this as a guide to ensure they are collecting or buying the most suitable wildflowers for their gardens. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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