{"id":144927,"date":"2024-06-02T18:00:02","date_gmt":"2024-06-02T11:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/a-sign-of-hope-why-weeds-are-finally-being-embraced-by-gardeners\/"},"modified":"2024-06-02T18:13:45","modified_gmt":"2024-06-02T11:13:45","slug":"a-sign-of-hope-why-weeds-are-finally-being-embraced-by-gardeners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/a-sign-of-hope-why-weeds-are-finally-being-embraced-by-gardeners\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018A sign of hope\u2019: why weeds are finally being embraced by gardeners"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nSpecies once view as a threat are undergoing a horticultural reassessment and being hailed for their resilience and beauty across the UKWeeds are undergoing a cultural makeover. Historically vilified as a threat in a nation of impeccable lawns, they are finally being embraced by gardeners, from front gardens to the Chelsea flower show.The conservation charity Plantlife, which runs the annual No Mow May campaign encouraging gardeners to leave their lawns to grow for a month, said 46% of more than 2,000 people it surveyed would not mow more than once in May, with 40 local councils also pledging to leave wild spaces untended . Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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