{"id":42,"date":"2026-09-08T11:36:14","date_gmt":"2026-09-08T11:36:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/landscapeletter.com\/?p=42"},"modified":"2026-09-09T12:57:54","modified_gmt":"2026-09-09T12:57:54","slug":"ascona-lakeside","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/landscapeletter.com\/?p=42","title":{"rendered":"Ascona Lakeside"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The 2022 Ascona Lakeside paving project involved upgrading the iconic lakefront ground surface using high-quality local natural stone, specifically Maggia and Swisssilver\u00ae granite with a natural split finish supplied by Graniti Maurino. 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