{"id":89187,"date":"2018-05-23T17:30:21","date_gmt":"2018-05-23T10:30:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/chelsea-flower-show-eight-great-ideas-to-steal\/"},"modified":"2018-05-23T18:03:54","modified_gmt":"2018-05-23T11:03:54","slug":"chelsea-flower-show-eight-great-ideas-to-steal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/chelsea-flower-show-eight-great-ideas-to-steal\/","title":{"rendered":"Chelsea flower show: eight great ideas to steal"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nFrom gravel and big foliage to the unstoppable rise of houseplants, via stone tables, celebrity cacti, containers full of succulents\u20261 If you take home one slice of Chelsea, make it this: spurges, AKA euphorbias, are the unsung heroes of the sunny border \u2013 unfussy to the point of thriving on neglect, coping with droughts and providing long-lasting acid-green flowers that are the perfect foil for more ephemeral spring delights such as tulips and irises. I was particularly drawn to the compact evergreen cultivar Euphorbia \u2018Black Pearl\u2019 in Chris Beardshaw\u2019s Morgan Stanley garden, although I also spotted architectural caper spurge (E. lathyris, often maligned as a weed), bright-yellow-flowered Wallich spurge (E. wallichii) and lime-yellow cushion spurge (E. epithymoides) all over the showground. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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