Mediterranean Garden Society


The cover illustration by Julie-Amadéa Pluriel is of hawthorn, Crataegus monogyna.

The photo at the top of this page shows a shade-giving Umbrella Thorn (Vachellia tortilis) in Southern Africa (Photo Christoph Wieschus)

Caroline Harbouri, Editor

CONTENTS

From the President: 2026: A New Year Dawns

The Resilience of Trees: The Valonia Oaks of Kea
   J. Andrew Johnstone

The Living Canopy: Southern African Shade Trees for the Mediterranean Garden
   Christoph Wieschus

Some Thoughts on Trees
   Freda Cox

Reflection: A Delightful Visit to Sparoza
   Ro Saxon

The Sea Squill
   Matina Tsalouma

Ring the Bells
   Simon Windeler

Budget Gardening from Afar: Designing a Southern Andalusian Garden
   Katrin Schlenzka

Mediterranean Gardening in England
   Tom Blackburn

 Medieval Gardens in Cyprus
   John Joynes

Back to the Future
   Burford Hurry

Don’t Bring Me Chocolate, Bring Me Earth: Downsizing in Spain
   Lindsay Blyth

Zinnas Re-evaluated
   Helene Pizzi

Seeking Help in the Garden
   Janice Thompson

Sundries

MGS Branches

Letters

The Contributors

Index to Volumes 119-122

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