{"id":13812,"date":"2016-05-21T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-05-20T17:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/a-perfect-patch-of-turf\/"},"modified":"2016-05-21T00:30:54","modified_gmt":"2016-05-20T17:30:54","slug":"a-perfect-patch-of-turf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/a-perfect-patch-of-turf\/","title":{"rendered":"A perfect patch of turf"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nTim and Jo Parkman found their perfect patch of turf right next to Cox&#8217;s Bay Reserve and the perfect home to suit across town in Greenlane.But there was no coin tossing required in deciding where to live. When they compared the&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : nzherald.co.nz\/Property&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nzherald.co.nz\/property\/news\/article.cfm?c_id=8&amp;objectid=11641395&amp;ref=rss\" target=\"_blank\">A perfect patch of turf<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Tim and Jo Parkman found their perfect patch of turf right next to Cox&#8217;s Bay&#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-13812","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\/p75ss1-3AM","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":36988,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/gardens-lawns-without-grass\/","url_meta":{"origin":13812,"position":0},"title":"Gardens: lawns without grass","date":"December 4, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Four glorious ground-covering alternatives that will give you a floral carpetWith our increasingly frenetic lifestyles and shrinking plot sizes, lush, grassy lawns (and all the space and maintenance they entail) can be impractical. 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