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The Albarda Garden – a mediterranean garden

by Edith Haeuser
photographs by Edith Haeuser

Photographs to illustrate the article published in The Mediterranean Garden No. 92, April 2018

Edith lovingly describes a garden which has become important in her life. The photographs below illustrate the route of her walk as portrayed in the text.


The elegant entry lane of the Albarda Garden lined on either side with
Buxus sempervirens, Cupressus sempervirens and Olea europea



Formal planting on the north side of the villa with closely-sheared Myrtus communis subsp. tarantina,
Cupressus sempervirens and Seville orange trees, Citrus x aurantium



The Valencian-Moorish garden from the pergola with Wisteria floribunda


The wall tiled with trencadís technique on the western side of the
Valencian-Moorish garden



Howea forsteriana in the centre of the shade house, with Ophiopogon japonicus
lining the borders of the planting



Rosa 'Charles de Gaulles' in the scented rose garden


The pond at the foot of the mini-Montgó


The elegant avenue lined with Bismarckia nobilis and Syagrus romanzoffiana
behind low hedges of Buxus sempervirens



Rosa 'Mme Solvay' in the charming octagonal pergola


Magnificent view from the terrace of the villa

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