{"id":144593,"date":"2024-05-31T13:00:32","date_gmt":"2024-05-31T06:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/pillars-pergolas-palms-and-pines-readers-favourite-gardens-in-europe\/"},"modified":"2024-05-31T13:22:59","modified_gmt":"2024-05-31T06:22:59","slug":"pillars-pergolas-palms-and-pines-readers-favourite-gardens-in-europe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/pillars-pergolas-palms-and-pines-readers-favourite-gardens-in-europe\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Pillars, pergolas, palms and pines\u2019: readers\u2019 favourite gardens in Europe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nOur tipsters\u2019 horticultural finds from Hanover\u2019s formal terraces to the world\u2019s oldest university botanical garden in PaduaVarenna is the perfect Italian village, from its hilltop castle to the shore of Lake Como. Easily accessible by train or ferry, it is host to a spectacular botanic garden. The meandering Passeggiata degli Innamorati \u2013 the Lovers\u2019 Footpath \u2013 brings you in 20 minutes from the ferry to Villa Monastero (entry \u20ac10, open March-November). With pillars and pergolas, palm trees and pines framing views of the deep blue lake and mountains beyond, scented by citrus and herbs, the garden is one of the most beautiful places I\u2019ve ever visited. And there\u2019s a bar. Perfect happiness.Maartje Scheltens Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/travel\/article\/2024\/may\/31\/readers-favourite-gardens-in-europe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u2018Pillars, pergolas, palms and pines\u2019: readers\u2019 favourite gardens in Europe<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Our tipsters\u2019 horticultural finds from Hanover\u2019s formal terraces to the world\u2019s oldest university botanical garden&#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-144593","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-BC9","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":102488,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/why-its-wise-to-prune-your-vines-before-christmas-alys-fowler\/","url_meta":{"origin":144593,"position":0},"title":"Why it\u2019s wise to prune your vines before Christmas | Alys Fowler","date":"December 22, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Cut back now to ensure new, strong, fruit-bearing shoots next yearI have been half neglecting my vine, letting it do as it pleases, occasionally trying to tame its wild ways, but mostly allowing the blackbirds the pick of the few grapes that appeared. 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