{"id":6306,"date":"2013-12-22T10:03:42","date_gmt":"2013-12-22T17:03:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/?p=6306"},"modified":"2013-12-19T08:45:03","modified_gmt":"2013-12-19T15:45:03","slug":"plant-thickly-for-maximum-effect","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/gardening\/tips\/plant-thickly-for-maximum-effect\/","title":{"rendered":"Plant Thickly for Maximum Effect"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8216;&#8230;when all at once I saw a host a host of golden daffodils&#8217;&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/hortoris\/3793167060\/\" title=\"Monardia Gardenview Scarlet in the Border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3446\/3793167060_6bf98ab1b3.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" alt=\"Monardia Gardenview Scarlet\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nI do not want to look at soil so I try get plants that will do an effective job!<br \/>\nWhy sow one when 100 will create a staggering display?<br \/>\nWhy plant in small numbers when a surplus can be used for a flower arrangement or given away to friends and neighbours?<br \/>\nWhy not garden to &#8216;shock and awe&#8217; by maximising the impact of colour in a bed or border?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/hortoris\/3548575509\/\" title=\" yellow tulips and some that got away\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3246\/3548575509_0a7e127a02.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"493\" alt=\"tulip pattern\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Why read this idiot if you don&#8217;t agree with his views? (Oh I see from Google analytic s you are no longer a reader &#8211; shame)<br \/>\nWhy use the penultimate letter of the alphabet to pose these queries?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/hortoris\/6241275966\/\" title=\"Aster by brianpettinger, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm7.staticflickr.com\/6053\/6241275966_67842e6cb1.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" alt=\"Aster\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8216;&#8230;when all at once I saw a host a host of golden daffodils&#8217;&#8230; I do not want to look at soil so I try get plants that will do an effective job! Why sow one when 100 will create a staggering display? Why plant in small numbers when a surplus can be used for a flower arrangement or given away to friends and neighbours? Why not garden to &#8216;shock and awe&#8217; by maximising the impact of colour in a bed&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"><a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/gardening\/tips\/plant-thickly-for-maximum-effect\/\"> 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":[17,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6306","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gardening","category-tips"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6306","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=6306"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6306\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6306"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6306"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6306"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}