+82 plants: Greek and Portuguese gardens
The catalogue has grown from 77 to 159 plants. We added what grows in almost every garden in Greece and Portugal.
Greece: okra, basil, oregano, mint, thyme, sage, saffron, pistachio, bitter orange, citron, mastic tree, carob, cypress, jasmine, myrtle and marigolds, plus chickpeas, lentils and Santorini fava.
Portugal: Galician kale, grelos, coriander, dry beans, piri-piri chilli, sweet potato, strawberry tree, camellia, sour cherry, stone pine, cork oak, box, magnolia and marguerite daisy.
Madeira and the Azores: a new group, “Tropical and subtropical fruit”: banana, passion fruit, pineapple, cherimoya, tamarillo, feijoa and guava. We also added taro, chayote, bird of paradise, dragon tree and metrosideros.
Herbs now have their own group. Every plant has monthly timings, care, feeding and a rating of how easy it is in your region’s climate.
Okra
Basil
Oregano
Pistachio
Bitter orange
Italian cypress
Portuguese kale (couve-galega)
Turnip greens (grelos)
Coriander (cilantro)
Piri-piri chilli
Passion fruit
Bird of paradise