{"id":14696,"date":"2016-05-28T16:59:01","date_gmt":"2016-05-28T09:59:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/alys-fowler-theres-still-time-to-sow-veg\/"},"modified":"2016-05-28T17:08:16","modified_gmt":"2016-05-28T10:08:16","slug":"alys-fowler-theres-still-time-to-sow-veg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/alys-fowler-theres-still-time-to-sow-veg\/","title":{"rendered":"Alys Fowler: there\u2019s still time to sow veg"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nIt\u2019s not too late to play catch-up after the late, cold springThe late, cold spring had me longing to put a polytunnel over my entire allotment. At the beginning of May, I\u00a0had basil and tomatoes shivering in cold frames wrapped up in fleece as tightly as I\u00a0was wrapping a scarf around my neck, but the season catches up eventually.There\u2019s still time to sow crops direct, if the first lot shivered into submission or were slugged by this year\u2019s epic sleepless slug population. The winter was so mild that they continued to breed, meaning we\u2019re going into this season with hugely elevated population numbers. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/lifeandstyle\/2016\/may\/28\/alys-fowler-sow-vegetables\" target=\"_blank\">Alys Fowler: there\u2019s still time to sow veg<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; It\u2019s not too late to play catch-up after the late, cold springThe late, cold spring&#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-14696","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\/p75ss1-3P2","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":116956,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/easy-peasy-veg-that-keeps-giving-all-summer-long-alys-fowler\/","url_meta":{"origin":14696,"position":0},"title":"Easy-peasy veg that keeps giving all summer long | Alys Fowler","date":"June 6, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Swiss chard, Japanese bunching onions, rocket and mangetout will feed you come rain, shine or slugsAs summer unfurls and the price of fresh food is likely to hike \u2013 due to the lack of pickers \u2013 it makes sense, and brings much joy, to turn to your garden or\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":16198,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/how-to-grow-vegetables-on-a-balcony-alys-fowler\/","url_meta":{"origin":14696,"position":1},"title":"How to grow vegetables on a balcony | Alys Fowler","date":"June 11, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Alys Fowler on the best tomatoes, chillies and other veg to sow in pots on highIn every city, everywhere, those\u00a0square boxes of flats stack up into modern living and, if you are very lucky, you get a little balcony to sit out on. 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