{"id":144437,"date":"2024-05-19T12:00:27","date_gmt":"2024-05-19T05:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/eats-shoots-and-leaves-the-problems-with-pests\/"},"modified":"2024-05-19T12:14:30","modified_gmt":"2024-05-19T05:14:30","slug":"eats-shoots-and-leaves-the-problems-with-pests","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/eats-shoots-and-leaves-the-problems-with-pests\/","title":{"rendered":"Eats shoots and leaves: the problems with pests"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nThe flowers are blooming and everyone\u2019s loving the first signs of warmer weather in the garden, especially the birds and slugsGardening ups and downs! One warmer May morning I arrive with seeds for sowing but find something\u2019s eaten all but one of the baby pea plants. I feel almost tearful, and fear for the survivor.I sow more seed and scatter the soil with organic slug pellets, guilt fighting anger. The climbing French beans haven\u2019t yet raised their heads. Does everything seem a bit slower this year? Too wet too early perhaps. Though it might more easily be my impatience. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/lifeandstyle\/article\/2024\/may\/19\/eats-shoots-and-leaves-the-problems-with-pests\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Eats shoots and leaves: the problems with pests<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; The flowers are blooming and everyone\u2019s loving the first signs of warmer weather in the&#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-144437","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-BzD","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":21468,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/gardens-eats-shoots-and-leaves-and-tips\/","url_meta":{"origin":144437,"position":0},"title":"Gardens: eats shoots and leaves \u2013 and tips","date":"July 31, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"\r When cutting back your vines, pumpkin and broad bean plants, make the most of the delicious foliageAt the height of summer the single biggest job on my plot is no longer gently coaxing baby veg plants to grow but actively hacking some of the most vigorous ones back. 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