How to prune lemon trees
The pruning of citrus trees, such as orange, mandarin, lemon, citron, kumquat, bergamot, and bitter orange trees, occurs mainly in…
Greek wild greens, herbs and weeds
Wild greens are amongst the Greek land’s most precious gifts. Upon discovering them, or rather re-discovering them, they reveal important…
Tips for pruning roses
As February comes to a close, there is always one day, at least, when one smells the yet distant, but…
Poinsettia: The Star Of Christmas
The Poinsettia (Euphorbia pulcherrima), also known as the Star of Bethlehem, is maybe the most popular plant of the holiday…
Green roofs: Moving to the sky!
If we were to paint a picture of contemporary Athens, we would be using more grey and less green. In…
Gardens under the Mediterranean light
Mediterranean gardens are defined as smaller ‘pieces’ of the Mediterranean landscape that are in harmony with the lines, colors and…