{"id":323,"date":"2017-01-12T05:42:53","date_gmt":"2017-01-12T05:42:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/?p=323"},"modified":"2016-12-31T10:46:46","modified_gmt":"2016-12-31T10:46:46","slug":"crocodile-garden-design","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/flowers\/crocodile-garden-design\/","title":{"rendered":"Crocodile Garden Design"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/07\/basement-garden-compress.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-324\" title=\"basement-garden-compress\" src=\"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/07\/basement-garden-compress.jpg\" alt=\"London basement garden\" width=\"448\" height=\"288\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/07\/basement-garden-compress.jpg 448w, https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/07\/basement-garden-compress-300x192.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 448px) 100vw, 448px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Any space bigger than a bottle can be used to create a garden. This London tennament had a basement flat twelve feet below the pavement and about 5 feet wide. Despite those limitations there was an exotic rock pool, obligatory ferns and phormiums and the London Lizard, the Camden Croc, or the Admiralty Arch Alligator.<\/p>\n<h3>Designing with Humour<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Are the bars on these windows to keep the residents in or the London wild life out<\/li>\n<li>A light touch when adding whimsy to a garden can add many a smile to the passer by<\/li>\n<li>New materials can be introduced like this fibre glass sculpture<\/li>\n<li>Painted pottery Gnomes are not to everyones taste but Gnomes need homes<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/csszengarden.com\/?cssfile=\/211\/211.css&amp;page=0\">Bruce Lawton&#8217;s <\/a>Zen garden design tool is a bit of a spoof<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Any space bigger than a bottle can be used to create a garden. This London tennament had a basement flat twelve feet below the pavement and about 5 feet wide. Despite those limitations there was an exotic rock pool, obligatory ferns and phormiums and the London Lizard, the Camden Croc, or the Admiralty Arch Alligator. Designing with Humour Are the bars on these windows to keep the residents in or the London wild life out A light touch when adding&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"><a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/flowers\/crocodile-garden-design\/\"> Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Read More<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-323","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-flowers","category-design"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/323","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=323"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/323\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=323"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=323"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=323"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}