Mediterranean Garden Society
Mediterranean Garden Society
The drawing of Prunus dulcis, the almond, on the cover is by Veronica Hadjiphani Lorenzetti
The photo at the top of this page shows sunrise in August over the hillside phygana in summer dormancy at Sparoza (Photo Lucinda Willan)
Caroline Harbouri, Editor
CONTENTS
From the President: Looking Forward - Modifying the MGS Charter
What Were We Thinking? A New Botanic Garden in the Maritime Alps
David Richter
Thessaloniki: Gardens and Plants, Old and New
Eleni Athanasiadou
Los Osos, Where the Elves Live
Ann Beisch
Josephine’s Cartwheel, Naked Ladies and Mr Bidwill’s Experimentations
Trevor Nottle
A Hillside Garden in Sicily
Peter de Figueiredo
Salvias
Barbara Paul
Bare Plants
Caroline Harbouri
A Garden on Ithaca
Maurice Schilliger
My Garden Journey
Ruma Chakravarti
What My Garden Has Taught Me
Burford Hurry
A New Garden, An Old Copper Mine: Cyprus Branch Visit, March 2022
John Joynes
Australian Blue-Banded Bees
Margot Tobin
Books
Sundries
The Contributors
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