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Unless otherwise noted, all pictures on this site were taken in Pelion, Greece, shown on the map below.
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June's Critter
 View images of the Common Toad, an ugly, bulky, but really sweet creature with an interesting... nightlife.
Veggie of the Month
 Learn about the Salsify, a beautiful plant, with edible and medicinal properties, that is currently blooming in Pelion.
Cool Destination
 Visit Mourtias, one of Pelion's most picturesque beaches on the Aegean coast.
Exciting Site
 Tour the Volos Archaeological Museum, a pretty century-old building, whose exhibits span a historical period of over 10 millennia!
Month's Wallpaper
 Download a fantastic picture of a rickety jetty in Lefokastron, Pelion, taken by Huw Jones.
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Flora Links
"And in that place tall blossoming trees are growing. Pears, and pomegranates, apple trees with shining fruit, and sweet fig trees and blossoming olive trees."
Homer, "Odyssey"
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Botanique
Portal, listing thousands of gardens, arboreta and nature sites in North America. Features a calendar of upcoming gardening events, and links to lots of botanical resources. Cool design!
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Mediterranean Garden Society
An international forum devoted to furthering knowledge and appreciation of plants and gardens suited to the mediterranean climate regions of the world
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Plants for a Future
"Plants for a Future" is a resource center for rare and unusual plants, particularly those with edible, medicinal or other uses. It features a searchable database, containing information on well over 7,000 species.
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National Plant Database
The USDA Plant Database provides standardized information about the vascular plants, mosses, liverworts, hornworts, and lichens of the U.S. and its territories. Particularly useful when trying to find taxonomic and other information or images.
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Valentine
A global website, which helps visitors to find information and services associated with flowers and other related subjects.
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