Now that temperatures have dropped considerably to seasonal norms, take steps to protect vulnerable plants -Prune hybrid tea roses (single large-flowered) and floribunda (cluster-flowered)
I used treated wood in my garden to line beds (see photo). I’m not sure what it has been treated with. It had a sort of bluish-greenish tint. As I understand, this is to keep it from rotting.
IF YOU DON’T have access to real earth and you still dream of grabbing a handful of the freshest possible vegetables right outside your kitchen door, don’t despair. From carrots and beans to peppers and potatoes, there isn’t much that won’t grow well in a container.
Take a look around. Greece’s wide variety of microclimates means gardeners need to heed which wild plants do well around their homes - otherwise, say bye-bye Bougainvillea
Greece is set to carve itself a little bit of history at Vancouver 2010 when father-daughter duo Athanasios and Panagiota Tsakiris compete at the same Winter Olympics for the first time ever
THE best-selling-novel-turned-movie features the talents of former Playboy Playmate Katia Zygouli, currently linked to pop sensation Sakis Rouvas and apparently looking to make a name for herself on the big screen.
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