{"id":149748,"date":"2025-03-07T18:00:05","date_gmt":"2025-03-07T11:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/give-your-garden-a-fairytale-touch-with-a-magical-magnolia\/"},"modified":"2025-03-07T20:28:49","modified_gmt":"2025-03-07T13:28:49","slug":"give-your-garden-a-fairytale-touch-with-a-magical-magnolia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/give-your-garden-a-fairytale-touch-with-a-magical-magnolia\/","title":{"rendered":"Give your garden a fairytale touch with a magical magnolia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nVarieties of this elegant and elaborate tree can flourish in patio pots or take over entire plots, blooming from late winter into springMy grandfather\u2019s house used to be flanked by a magnolia tree so large that, in spring, all you could see was creamy blossom. It was the kind of tree that felt fairytale-like to a child: a twisting trunk good for climbing, a transportive shadow over the garden path. It would nudge against the house like an additional porch made of branches and leaves and, in March \u2013 the month of his birth\u00a0\u2013 flowers.He was insistent that he would always live in this house, and he did \u2013 for more than 60 years. I learned after he died that he had planted that magnolia as a sapling. That fairytale tree had not taken centuries to grow, but two human generations. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/lifeandstyle\/2025\/mar\/07\/give-your-garden-a-fairytale-touch-with-a-magical-magnolia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Give your garden a fairytale touch with a magical magnolia<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Varieties of this elegant and elaborate tree can flourish in patio pots or take over&#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-149748","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-CXi","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":87903,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/growing-flowers-and-families-in-my-daughters-garden-allan-jenkins\/","url_meta":{"origin":149748,"position":0},"title":"Growing flowers and families in my daughter\u2019s garden | Allan Jenkins","date":"May 13, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Sowing happy new memories amid the roses, lilac and jasmineI regrow my childhood with my children. 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