{"id":99318,"date":"2018-10-07T12:00:06","date_gmt":"2018-10-07T05:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/summers-over-winters-on-its-way-time-to-settle-in-and-take-stock\/"},"modified":"2018-10-07T12:04:05","modified_gmt":"2018-10-07T05:04:05","slug":"summers-over-winters-on-its-way-time-to-settle-in-and-take-stock","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/summers-over-winters-on-its-way-time-to-settle-in-and-take-stock\/","title":{"rendered":"Summer\u2019s over, winter\u2019s on its way, time to settle in and take stock"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nThis isn\u2019t the busiest time of year, but there\u2019s still some useful planning and prep to be doneOctober: thin pickings this month, but with maintenance and some sowing still to do. Time to take stock, to compost, dig winter ground before it\u2019s too heavy. To collect leaf mould. Still time to sow winter lettuce and winter cabbage if you are OK with cloches. October is certain to bring frost so you need to decide about covering tender plants, though you can sow broad beans into November.It is the start of the tougher time for animals so I will leave the sunflowers standing as the bees recede to be replaced by birds. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/lifeandstyle\/2018\/oct\/07\/summers-over-winters-on-its-way-time-to-settle-in-and-take-stock\" target=\"_blank\">Summer\u2019s over, winter\u2019s on its way, time to settle in and take stock<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; This isn\u2019t the busiest time of year, but there\u2019s still some useful planning and prep&#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-99318","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-pPU","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":97104,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/its-autumn-already-time-to-slow-down-and-save-your-seeds\/","url_meta":{"origin":99318,"position":0},"title":"It\u2019s autumn already, time to slow down and save your seeds","date":"September 2, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Summer\u2019s mayhem is over and it\u2019s time to take stock, tidy up, do a little weedingFall back. 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