{"id":143161,"date":"2024-03-23T16:00:15","date_gmt":"2024-03-23T09:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/its-time-to-spring-into-action-alys-fowler-on-the-jobs-to-do-in-your-garden-right-now\/"},"modified":"2024-03-23T16:17:46","modified_gmt":"2024-03-23T09:17:46","slug":"its-time-to-spring-into-action-alys-fowler-on-the-jobs-to-do-in-your-garden-right-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/its-time-to-spring-into-action-alys-fowler-on-the-jobs-to-do-in-your-garden-right-now\/","title":{"rendered":"It\u2019s time to spring into action: Alys Fowler on the jobs to do in your garden right now"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nFrom sowing to mulching, staking to dividing, these tasks will help give you a glorious summer gardenBefore all the soil disappears under new growth, empty your compost bins and spread out the contents as a mulch. A winter of being slowly digested should mean the contents have rotted down deliciously to dark, soft, rich matter. But it may be a\u00a0case of sieving the good from the not yet there \u2013 large twigs, eggshells, things that take longer to break down. Once you\u2019ve got the good stuff out, use\u00a0it as mulch on bare soils around emerging perennials, shrubs, fruit bushes and trees. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/lifeandstyle\/2024\/mar\/23\/its-time-to-spring-into-action-alys-fowler-on-the-jobs-to-do-in-your-garden-right-now\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">It\u2019s time to spring into action: Alys Fowler on the jobs to do in your garden right now<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; From sowing to mulching, staking to dividing, these tasks will help give you a glorious&#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-143161","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-Bf3","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":79576,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/itching-to-get-digging-in-the-garden-fight-the-urge-alys-fowler\/","url_meta":{"origin":143161,"position":0},"title":"Itching to get digging in the garden? 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