1 day ago by Colin and Carol

Local farmers have produced over 4,500 metric tons of apples, despite a difficult growing season, which should be enough for christmas stockings this year.

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3 days ago by Colin and Carol

If you are looking for a large and semi ornamental and fruiting tree to plant in your own Mediterranean Garden, then the European nettle , Celtis australis or the Hackberry as it is commonly known maybe for you. The tree is believed to have been the Lotus of the ancients and has been referred to by ...

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3 days ago by Colin and Carol

If you have been transplanting trees of late you will spare a thought for those tasked with transplanting a large specimen tree within the Catalan city of Barcelona (about 135km south of us). The Lledone r tree as it is known in Catalunya is better known internationally as Celtis Austalis or the Hac ...

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48 days ago by leeoliphant

I drank in the perfume of the pink jasmine vines, dripping with fragrant clusters of blossoms, surrounding a hilltop bed and breakfast in Napa Valley. The surrounding Mediterranean plants in terraced gardens were in full bloom. Most of the vegetation planted under the oaks and in beds around the inn ...

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63 days ago by Colin and Carol

Having planted a young lemon tree we have high hopes of being self sufficient in lemons one day, though it may be quite a while till we have fruits like this fine example, which was a gift from Noellia who had picked it from her own mature lemon tree.

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64 days ago by Colin and Carol

The evergreen Rosebay or Nerium Oleander (Apocynaceae) is the foundation plant of our garden continuously displaying a wealth of pretty funnel shaped flowers in various shades according to the variety. We have also planted a variegated form with cerise coloured blooms, and have placed it in front of ...

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96 days ago by Colin and Carol

HERBARIO VIRTUAL DEL MEDITERRÁNEO OCCIDENTAL The western Mediterranean Virtual Herbarium is a web page born out of the VH of the Balearic Islands. It collects information and a wide gallery of images of the vascular plants in the western Mediterranean basin. This project is led by the Botanical Area ...

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106 days ago by admin

La Roque Gageac, a magnificent village officially classified as one of the most beautiful in France. Tucked away in a stunning position on the north bank of the Dordogne River, and backed by steep cliffs, with little to suggest that much has changed there in the last 300 years, La Roque Gageac is tr ...

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145 days ago by Debbie

Kew Gardens planted The Mediterranean Garden in 2007 to educate and encourage gardeners to think about the wide range of drought loving plants that will survive our hotter summers. The plants are well established despite the record summer rainfall of 2007/2008 and are simply loving the mercury busti ...

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183 days ago by woollywotnots

Water is becoming an increasingly precious commodity. What’s a gardener to do? We want our patch to look beautiful yet we can’t rely on our hosepipe. It’s a dilemma. But if we think of it in terms of a challenge, a puzzle to be solved, the whole concept of gardening with minimal water can be a delig ...

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