{"id":13926,"date":"2016-05-22T06:05:26","date_gmt":"2016-05-21T23:05:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/a-potted-azalea-a-rake-and-two-of-the-monkfish-livers-please\/"},"modified":"2016-05-22T06:15:32","modified_gmt":"2016-05-21T23:15:32","slug":"a-potted-azalea-a-rake-and-two-of-the-monkfish-livers-please","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/a-potted-azalea-a-rake-and-two-of-the-monkfish-livers-please\/","title":{"rendered":"A potted azalea, a rake \u2026 and two of the monkfish livers, please"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nPlant sales are down but garden centres find quality restaurants are the recipe for survival A flash of colourful hen houses built and painted to resemble a row of miniature beach huts, just yards from the busy A12 on the way to Lowestoft, is the first clue that Darsham Nurseries is not your average garden centre.\u201cSo many people tell me they spent years driving past without ever coming in,\u201d admits David Keleel, Darsham\u2019s owner. But now the car park is regularly full. Two years after expanding the formerly derelict nursery \u2013 which followed a three-year battle to get planning permission for a shop and cafe \u2013 it is firmly on the local map, but as a destination renowned for its food more than its roses. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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