Mediterranean climate articles Tag

Malta: 5 good reasons to choose this destination.

side, this destination also has multiple attractions, starting with its 300 days of sunshine per year and superb seabeds! Thanks to its very pleasant Mediterranean climate all year round, you can swim there until October. Take advantage of it to go scuba diving on the highly reputed site of the Blu ...

21
Nov
2011

The Carob tree: the tree with small horns

and temperatures down to -7°C, but frost during the flowering period sometimes reduces or prevents fruiting. The tree is best grown in regions with a Mediterranean climate. The tree should be pruned regularly so that it opens up and air and light can penetrate. Young wood can be removed without ...

20
Apr
2012

Piran: An Undiscovered Destination in Slovenia

The jewel of the Slovenian coast Slovenia may not be the first place that comes to mind when dreaming of blue seas and Mediterranean villages... The Slovenian coastline is modest (only 47 km) and mainly consists of cliffs plunging into the Adriatic, with one exception... It is along this coast, ne ...

30
Sep
2015

Palm tree, coconut tree or date tree: how to recognize them?

r fruit. It should also be noted that most palms grow in tropical or subtropical areas, but they can also be found in the desert, mangrove or in a Mediterranean climate, as evidenced by the palms that line the famous Promenade des Anglais in Nice! What is the difference between a palm tree an ...

18
Nov
2022

Plant: Santolina Little Cypress in 8 questions

ckname "petit cyprès". 3- When to plant santolina? Santolina or Little Cypress can be planted all year round except during frost periods. If you live in a Mediterranean climate, you can enjoy this perennial plant in any season, in a flower bed, rock garden or border. However, if winter temperat ...

21
Apr
2023

Sardinia off-season: 5 good reasons to visit the island in low season.

1- To avoid the influx of tourists. With its Mediterranean climate and beautiful sandy beaches, Sardinia is a destination that attracts hordes of tourists every summer. The first good reason to visit this island off-season is therefore to avoid the biggest tourist crowds. As soon as the summer sea ...

20
Sep
2023

Climate: The orange tree zone expands in France.

What is the orange zone? In Europe, the term "orange zone" is used by analogy with the olive zone. This concept can be loosely defined as the Mediterranean climate area where citrus fruits can be grown in the ground. In these regions with mild climates, citrus trees not only thrive but also bear fr ...

08
Feb
2024