Jardines-Botánica

It is no exaggeration to say that John Brookes transformed twentieth-century garden design, not only in his native Britain but throughout the world. He fundamentally changed the way people think about their gardens. In his first book, Room Outside, in 1969, he wrote, "A garden is essentially a (...)

The History of Landscape Design in 100 Gardens explores the key moments in garden design. Through profiles of 100 of the most influential gardens, Linda Chisholm explores how social, political, and economic influences shaped garden design principles. The book is organised chronologically and by (...)

From oranges, lemons and limes to mandarins, citrons and pomelos, citrus fruits occupy a unique place in global cultural history. With associations of health and wealth, adventure and exploration, they appear in the art, literature, religion, cuisine and science of societies around the world and (...)

El conjunto de la Alhambra y el Generalife, declarado Patrimonio de la Humanidad, es un amplio territorio que contiene palacios de ensueño y maravillosos ejemplos del arte de la jardinería. Un paisaje vivo en el que se ha intervenido desde la Edad Media hasta la actualidad, conservando mucho de lo (...)