Gardens

If you are beginning to feel overwhelmed by the pace in Buenos Aires, there is one place you can go where you are guaranteed a day of relaxation. The Japanese Garden in Palermo Park may be surrounded by a cluster of busy streets within the city, but you[...]

Originally, the function of botanical gardens was to display plants for medical use. Examples are the University botanical gardens in Florence, Padua and Pisa, which were created in the 16th century. Most of Italy's botanical gardens are much younger,[...]

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Dutch Iris Mixed Plant in half-shade Plant in full sun Excellent cut flower key Summer blooms for a striking show and admired cut flower. A mixture of great variation. Ht. 50-60cm. 6-7cm bulbs.

The park, 22,45 hectare large (about 55 acres), was designed in 1612 in French style. In the 19th century, the private park was opened to the public.

Título: Claude Monet's House and Gardens

Growing Vegetables In The Home Garden (Part One)

The milky waters of the Blue Lagoon are an iconic image of Iceland, but for something less crowded and more natural, make for Landmannalaugar (landmannalaugar.info) in the centre of the island. It's inaccessible in winter, but by summer the road is clear[...]

Go HERE for more pictures of this crazy garden of larger than life displays in Beijing