{"id":140853,"date":"2023-12-29T18:00:01","date_gmt":"2023-12-29T11:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/from-chillis-to-aubergines-the-gardening-lessons-ive-learned-this-year\/"},"modified":"2023-12-29T18:09:01","modified_gmt":"2023-12-29T11:09:01","slug":"from-chillis-to-aubergines-the-gardening-lessons-ive-learned-this-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/from-chillis-to-aubergines-the-gardening-lessons-ive-learned-this-year\/","title":{"rendered":"From chillis to aubergines: the gardening lessons I\u2019ve learned this year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nNew Year is a time to look back, and make plans for the season ahead. And I need to be more ruthless with my veg patchI adore this special little pocket of time between Christmas and the new year, when you can\u2019t be totally certain what day it is but it doesn\u2019t matter. And you know you won\u2019t be bothered by the ping of a work email arriving in your inbox.Perhaps you\u2019re one of those people\u00a0who likes to be busy when things quieten down, but I really don\u2019t.\u00a0I find these strange, formless days, as we step from one year into the\u00a0next, an invitation to reflect on how this past season unfolded for me\u00a0and my growing space, and what I\u00a0might dare to hope the coming season will bring. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/lifeandstyle\/2023\/dec\/29\/gardening-lessons-ive-learned-this-year-one-be-ruthless-in-the-veg-patch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">From chillis to aubergines: the gardening lessons I\u2019ve learned this year<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; New Year is a time to look back, and make plans for the season ahead.&#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-140853","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-ADP","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":39383,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/chillis-a-walk-on-the-mild-side\/","url_meta":{"origin":140853,"position":0},"title":"Chillis: a walk on the mild side","date":"January 1, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Prefer your chillis sweet and mild? 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