DESIGN FOR A GREEN LIFE

The name derives from the Greek alopékuros “foxtail”, referring to the appearance of the cylindrical spike inflorescences. This genus...

Name given in memory of the Spanish officer Alonso Zanoni. This genus includes perennial, suffruticose, bush-like species with racemic...

Name probably derived from an Arabic or Hebrew term with the meaning of “bitter”. Already in the first century d. C. Dioscorides used the...

The name probably derives from a corruption of Colocasia, another genus of very similar plants belonging to the same family. Evergreen...

The name has preserved the Latin origin. The genus includes medium-sized trees, deciduous, which vegetate, except for a few species, in...

Trees are the living beings of a longer life than any garden can host; once settled in their home, it is then extremely difficult to...

These are trees that have a very slender shape, with a narrow and long crown like the whole stem; typical examples of this are the common...

It is rare to find in a garden all the conditions favorable for cultivating any type of fruit-bearing suitable for the climate of the...

The flowerbeds, in a garden, are designed to accommodate the smallest plants, which however offer a long and lively flowering; they...

One of the most important aspects of the arrangement of a garden concerns the preparation of flowerbeds Except in particular cases, the...

For the gardener, who often uses one term in place of the other, there is not a clear difference between turf and lawn: for lawn anyway...