Salamis Island, Greece

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Hilary

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Salamis Island, Greece
« on: May 03, 2014, 04:55:13 PM »
The courtyard of the Archaeological Museum with a pine tree and some lavender, in a downpour
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Living in Korinthos, Greece.
No garden but two balconies, one facing south and the other north.
Most of my plants are succulents which need little care

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Alisdair

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Re: Salamis Island, Greece
« Reply #1 on: May 04, 2014, 09:12:38 AM »
Nice seat - if not in a downpour!
Alisdair Aird
Gardens in SE England (Sussex); also coastal Southern Greece, and (in a very small way) South West France; MGS member (and former president); vice chairman RHS Lily Group, past chairman Cyclamen Society

Hilary

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Re: Salamis Island, Greece
« Reply #2 on: May 07, 2014, 03:47:04 PM »
The Monastery of Phaneromeni.
There are usually pots of plants in the yards of Greek Monasteries.
Here, among other plants, were Beefsteak Begonia Begonia erythrophylla and
Κοράλι Russelia  equisetiformis
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Living in Korinthos, Greece.
No garden but two balconies, one facing south and the other north.
Most of my plants are succulents which need little care