Etiqueta: Mediterranean gardening

Dahlias in Barcelona: History, Meaning, Colors & How to Grow Them in the Mediterranean.

Dahlias in Barcelona: History, Meaning, Colors & How to Grow Them in the Mediterranean.

    Originally from Mexico, exuberant and extraordinarily diverse, the dahlia has travelled from the gardens of ancient Mesoamerican cultures to become one of the great stars of ornamental gardening. Its flowers can be small and delicate or enormous and sculptural, appearing in white, yellow, …

The Almond Tree: How to Grow It in Barcelona and the Health Benefits of Almonds.

The Almond Tree: How to Grow It in Barcelona and the Health Benefits of Almonds.

Introduction: The Almond Tree, a Symbol of the Mediterranean Landscape The almond tree is one of the most iconic fruit trees in the Mediterranean region. Its blossoms, which often appear in late winter before the arrival of spring, bring a touch of colour to the …