{"id":148487,"date":"2024-12-15T21:00:46","date_gmt":"2024-12-15T14:00:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/why-an-apple-tree-is-a-perfect-christmas-present-for-the-gardener-in-your-life\/"},"modified":"2024-12-15T21:02:31","modified_gmt":"2024-12-15T14:02:31","slug":"why-an-apple-tree-is-a-perfect-christmas-present-for-the-gardener-in-your-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/why-an-apple-tree-is-a-perfect-christmas-present-for-the-gardener-in-your-life\/","title":{"rendered":"Why an apple tree is a perfect Christmas present for the gardener in your life"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nThey come in all sizes, they blossom and you can eat their delicious fruit straight off the treeOn the other side of my village is an apple farm, and every year I\u00a0wait eagerly for their sandwich board to appear, announcing the arrival of apple season. I\u2019ll happily eat two apples a day until they put the sign back in the barn until the following autumn.A really great apple brings me an inordinate amount of joy \u2013 and the best apples I\u2019ve ever eaten were picked right off the tree. So, if you\u2019re looking for a gift for the hard-to-buy-for gardener in your life, an apple tree is\u00a0a\u00a0wonderful choice. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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