{"id":9794,"date":"2016-04-02T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-04-02T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/alys-fowler-make-the-most-of-your-windowsills\/"},"modified":"2016-04-02T12:17:39","modified_gmt":"2016-04-02T05:17:39","slug":"alys-fowler-make-the-most-of-your-windowsills","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/alys-fowler-make-the-most-of-your-windowsills\/","title":{"rendered":"Alys Fowler: make the most of your windowsills"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nYou don\u2019t need a greenhouse to get tomatoes off to a flying startI love spring for all the obvious stuff: exuberant birdsong, dancing daffodils, warm breezes and all that. I\u00a0also love the more domestic, perhaps prosaic signs: washing on a line, thrown-open windows, the sounds of families in their gardens again, that sitting room window down the road groaning with tomato seedlings, every year, packed full, just like mine.We windowsill propagators all dream of warm greenhouses, but for many reasons (not least environmental) these may remain pipe dreams. Back on your windowsill, there are a few things to\u00a0help your seedlings along. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/lifeandstyle\/2016\/apr\/02\/alys-fowler-tomato-windowsills\" target=\"_blank\">Alys Fowler: make the most of your windowsills<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; You don\u2019t need a greenhouse to get tomatoes off to a flying startI love 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-9794","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\/p75ss1-2xY","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":42153,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/alys-fowler-how-to-give-your-seedlings-the-best-start-in-life\/","url_meta":{"origin":9794,"position":0},"title":"Alys Fowler: how to give your seedlings the best start in life","date":"January 28, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Growing with the season rather than trying to jump ahead can make a lot of senseIt\u2019s the sign of a new season, the first glimpse of hope that the days are lengthening and it is all beginning again. 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Of course, when there\u2019s a virus around as hazardous as Covid-19,\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":4660,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/alys-fowler-the-trick-to-growing-tricky-vegetables\/","url_meta":{"origin":9794,"position":3},"title":"Alys Fowler: the trick to growing tricky vegetables","date":"February 13, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"\r You get more plants for your money when growing from seed. But if space is at a premium, it may be worth investing in quality plug plantsThere have been years when, by now, I\u2019ve had a windowsill full of seedlings. 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