The last leg of my recent trip, a whistle-stop tour of the island of Barbados I might have a banana plant in the garden but here the similarity ends - if I am ever to think of creating a garden with a more tropical feel, this is what I am up against! I've much to…
Day: December 16, 2013
Mount Teide Volcano, Tenerife
Or rather 'right plant, right place' - even in these extreme environments, many plants are thriving I had the good fortune of visiting Mount Teide on Tenerife recently - the cone of the volcano rising to become Spain's highest point, set within the high walls of a collapsed caldera. And the sun shone. Not the…