{"id":13862,"date":"2016-05-21T17:00:10","date_gmt":"2016-05-21T10:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/alys-fowler-how-to-grow-grasses\/"},"modified":"2016-05-21T17:14:06","modified_gmt":"2016-05-21T10:14:06","slug":"alys-fowler-how-to-grow-grasses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/alys-fowler-how-to-grow-grasses\/","title":{"rendered":"Alys Fowler: how to grow grasses"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nGrasses can hold a garden together plus they\u2019re easy to sow and make great cut flowersLearning to garden in the early noughties meant that I slightly overdosed on grasses. Yes, the right grass can effortlessly hold together a scheme, yes they dance in the wind, produce lovely seed heads in autumn and make a striking bleached presence in winter, yada, yada, yada. But there were too many other things I wanted to grow, so they fell down the list.It\u2019s not that I\u2019ve got to the bottom of my list, far from it. But I\u2019ve been hanging around with a garden designer and I guess it is rubbing off on me, because grasses can hold a garden together. Many are easy to sow, make great cut flowers, and for the price of a packet of seed allow you to\u00a0experiment. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/lifeandstyle\/2016\/may\/21\/alys-fowler-how-to-grow-grasses\" target=\"_blank\">Alys Fowler: how to grow grasses<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Grasses can hold a garden together plus they\u2019re easy to sow and make great cut&#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-13862","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\/p75ss1-3BA","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":126770,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/now-is-the-perfect-time-for-some-california-poppy-dreamin-alys-fowler\/","url_meta":{"origin":13862,"position":0},"title":"Now is the perfect time for some California poppy dreamin\u2019 | Alys Fowler","date":"May 20, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"\r They are easy to grow, flower all summer and have plenty of multi-hued cultivars. 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