As we have said, there are plants enough within the mediterranean palette to fulfil practically any need. Formal gardens? Try using small-leaved myrtle or rosemary as a clipped low hedge, instead of box. Roses? There are plenty of species that are well adapted to the...
Yes, we know – it is nice to have a big, fresh green area in the garden. You need somewhere to sunbathe, somewhere for kids to run around. But take a look at that lawn. How much is it costing you, in water alone? How about the hours of mowing and maintenance? Chemical...
Being wise with your water does not necessarily mean giving it up altogether (though we firmly believe that is a goal worth striving for!), but rather using it at the right time, in the right place, and thinking about how much water you really need to spend. Plant at...