{"id":146181,"date":"2024-07-14T12:00:42","date_gmt":"2024-07-14T05:00:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/sowing-the-seeds-of-success\/"},"modified":"2024-07-14T12:08:46","modified_gmt":"2024-07-14T05:08:46","slug":"sowing-the-seeds-of-success","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/sowing-the-seeds-of-success\/","title":{"rendered":"Sowing the seeds of success"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nWe\u2019ve always grown from seed, but sweet peas have been the exception\u2026 until nowSince the early days of the allotment we were determined to grow only from seed. We\u2019d soon stopped with potatoes and alliums, mainly due to blight and the small size of the plot. We focused on peas, beans, leaf and root crops, herbs and flowers. Seed seemed the way to go.Our one constant exception was sweet peas, which were kickstarted for us in Fern Verrow farmer Jane Scotter\u2019s Hereford greenhouse and later delivered on the fruit and vegetable run. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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We\u2019ve always grown from seed, but sweet peas have been the exception\u2026 until nowSince the...<\/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-146181","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-C1L","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":139190,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/who-doesnt-love-sweet-peas-sow-them-in-early-autumn-for-best-results\/","url_meta":{"origin":146181,"position":0},"title":"Who doesn\u2019t love sweet peas? 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