Mediterranean trees

The Mediterranean cypress is certainly one of the kings of conifers. Planted in a hedge or as a standalone, here is how to care from pruning to diseases.

I undertook a major landscape redesign project last spring of the side garden of my home. Now that it’s grown in some, I want to show you how it turned out, which I’ll do soon. Today, I want to show you my garden “mood board.” It’s not a mood board in the traditional sense, but a collection of image

The Contemporary Mediterranean Garden style features a palette of plants that are centered around the highly popular Marina strawberry tree. This handsome evergreen tree is valued for its interesting trunk and bark character as well as rich, glossy green foliage, pink flowers and orange fruit. It serves well as a focal element in courtyards and garden settings where a great diversity of flowering shrubs, perennials, grasses and succulents help achieve colorful and abundant garden planting…

Dream of a Mediterranean landscape painting come to life in your own backyard. Picture yourself surrounded by cypress trees, olive groves, and fields of wildflowers. Discover how to turn this vision into reality by checking out our latest blog post.

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