THE DULLEST, YET BUSIEST TIME OF THE ITALIAN GARDENING CALENDER
The Italian gardening calender is generally full of tasks that can be performed under blue skies and Mediterranean sunshine. However, towards the end of the year, a bitter wind from the north, named il trammontana blasts away all of the heat from the Italian summer and leaves the garden [...]
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AUTUMN TO SPRING IN THE ITALIAN GARDEN
Posted in diary, italian gardens, tagged ideas for italian gardens, Italian garden tasks, pruning italian plants, what to do in the italian garden on January 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The ecologica gardening system
Posted in ecologica, italian gardens, tagged eco-friendly Italian gardens, ecologica gardens, ecological gardens, gardening in Italy, natural Italian gardens on January 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The ecologica Italian garden design system could probably be best described as a fusion between the desire of a modern world to address grave ecological issues and the simple logic of a time gone by. The ecologica system was inspired by the rhythms of ancient Mediterranean farming practises, when fields were allowed to develop into peaceful [...]