{"id":143741,"date":"2024-04-14T12:00:44","date_gmt":"2024-04-14T05:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/ready-steady-grow-the-flower-season-gets-into-its-stride\/"},"modified":"2024-04-14T15:18:22","modified_gmt":"2024-04-14T08:18:22","slug":"ready-steady-grow-the-flower-season-gets-into-its-stride","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/ready-steady-grow-the-flower-season-gets-into-its-stride\/","title":{"rendered":"Ready, steady, grow: the flower season gets into its stride"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nUp on the roof terrace, everything is starting to burst with pent-up spring potentialSpring is the thing now. Our roof terrace is awash with colour. Pots of assorted sprawling daffodils. Others packed with tulips. The muscari are tiring, to be replaced with delicate, pointed, perpetual scarlet tulips. The lily of the valley have stirred. Otherworldly stems packed with tight, light-green flowers, readying to unfurl in all their scented glory.The magnolia stellata flowers have faded. Now it\u2019s all about its sprouting leaf. The Bengal crimson rose is a mass of curled green. Unfolding blooms like pink paper handkerchiefs. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/lifeandstyle\/2024\/apr\/14\/ready-steady-grow-the-flower-season-gets-into-its-stride\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ready, steady, grow: the flower season gets into its stride<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Up on the roof terrace, everything is starting to burst with pent-up spring potentialSpring is&#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-143741","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-Bop","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":142284,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/the-gardening-year-slowly-gets-to-its-feet\/","url_meta":{"origin":143741,"position":0},"title":"The gardening year slowly gets to its feet","date":"February 11, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Our London roof terrace shoots are appearing in pots, pointing the way to springElegant narcissi shoots are joined now by fat-fingered daffodil stems and tulips. 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