The Olive Garden

Olives are not native to Egypt, and it may come as a surprise that olive leaves were found in bouquets and wreaths in the tomb of the ...

 It was about 160 B.C. when the Roman statesman Marcus Porcius Cato wrote De Agricultura , a detailed manual on how to run a Roman farm. Hi...

the last roses four figs on a yellow tray tomatoes in a Chinese bowl green olives  and long early morning shadows on the oval

Carol Drinkwater , the actress who is best-known for her role as James Herriot's wife in the much-loved BBC series A...

Attic black-figure amphora attributed to the Antimenes Painter 520BC.  h. 16" (40cm.) © Trustees of the British Museum  Today ...

ORIENTAL INFLUENCE Olives trained as 'clouds'. Known as niwaki, this form of topiary is a Japanese technique, used for bonsai as ...

Parsley flowerheads hibiscus   Eggplants coming along and so are the chillies, although they're drooping in the heat this...