{"id":32490,"date":"2024-08-13T23:48:50","date_gmt":"2024-08-13T22:48:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abingdonblog.co.uk\/?p=32490"},"modified":"2024-08-13T23:48:50","modified_gmt":"2024-08-13T22:48:50","slug":"open-garden-and-councils-floral-munificence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/?p=32490","title":{"rendered":"Council&#8217;s Floral Munificence (and open garden)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The town&#8217;s floral displays are a testament to the work of the town council. They maintain the colourful arrangements in the town centre and at town entry points, all of which require regular replanting and watering. (The district council cares for the blooms in Abbey Gardens.)<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/imag24\/2024081303.jpg\" \/><br \/>\nRoysse Court is overflowing with floral munificence.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/imag24\/2024081304b.jpg\" \/><br \/>\nA long line of planters with trailing plants decorate St Helen&#8217;s Wharf.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/imag24\/2024081301.jpg\" \/><br \/>\nThe stand out floral displays in Broad are up again this year<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/imag24\/2024081312.jpg\" \/><br \/>\nas are all the flowing baskets of leaves and blooms around Abingdon Market Place.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/imag24\/2024081311.jpg\" \/><br \/>\nAlong Stratton Way, one flower bed was the subject of a planning a application. The town council objected <em>&#8216;this application concerns a public open space which the town council has maintained for the benefit of residents for 47 years.&#8217;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>I cannot see any decision on this plan and it is 48 years now. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/imag24\/2024081316.jpg\" \/><br \/>\nP.S. After taking a break last year, the garden of 53 Springfield Drive is once again open on 17th August 2014.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The town&#8217;s floral displays are a testament to the work of the town council. They maintain the colourful arrangements in the town centre and at town entry points, all of which require regular replanting and watering. (The district council cares for the blooms in Abbey Gardens.) Roysse Court is overflowing with floral munificence. A long [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[73],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32490","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-flowers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32490","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=32490"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32490\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=32490"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=32490"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=32490"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}