Tag: landscape
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THE SALVATION OF HYDRATION by Alia Babapulle
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As we come out of the hottest months of the year, we can be left feeling wilted and down. Well, so do our plants. What do we do? We hydrate. So must our plants. Let’s take a step back and look objectively at our garden. It could be time to…
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Containing With Containers
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By Alia Babapulle Whenever possible, choose a container whose material, colour, and shape blend with the décor and show-off the individual plant or group at its best. The choice is really huge, both in style and material used, allowing a range of rustic to ultra-modern. Unlikely household objects, such as…
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9 Lions Residences Leading Investment Group Launches High-Luxury Development in Marbella
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Part of the Lewis Trust Group (best known for owning international fashion brand River Island), UK & European Investments have now added 9 Lions Residences in Marbella to their portfolio of Spanish property developments. With this addition to other projects in Barcelona and Madrid, their investment commitments in Spain total…
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Small Gardens: Love Them or Loathe Them?
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By Alia Babapulle Any small garden has to be worked hard to look good all year, and so does the gardener have to work hard. This could be the only private outside area to relax in and, with the current trend in modern design, gardens are increasingly seen through large…
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Pure Lines in an Idyllic Landscape
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The villa featured here is accommodated in a geographically privileged plot on a hill in the prestigious La Zagaleta urbanization (Benahavís), facing south and overlooking the Mediterranean Sea. The project is simple, explains Manuel Ruiz, partner and creative director of ARK Architects. “A horizontal plane is proposed as a ‘podium’…
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Garden Landscape: contemporary design
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Creating a Prize-Winning Garden in Marbella By Beatrice S. de Perlac, Landscape Gardener Members of the oldest gardening club in Spain, Club de Jardinería de la Costa del Sol, held their 51st gardening awards ceremony this year. The founder and president of the club is Remedios del Río,…