Οι κήποι είναι για τους ανθρώπους Κατ’ αρχήν θα ήθελα να δηλώσω ότι ο τίτλος του άρθρου αυτού είναι δανεισμένος από το βιβλίο του Thomas Church* (27 Απριλίου, 1902 –30 Αυγούστου, 1978), ενός σπουδαίου αρχιτέκτονα τοπίου, ο οποίος έζησε και εργάστηκε στην Καλιφόρνια των Ηνωμένων Πολιτειών Αμερικής. Ο Church ήταν[…]
Catalonia’s Masterpiece I adore Barcelona, and after visiting The Sagrada Família that is a large Roman Catholic church in Barcelona, which was designed by Catalan architect Antonio Gaudi (1852–1926) with his vivid imagination. His amazing works led me to believe that I had to visit Park Güell to see his offerings in a landscape. I[…]
Play is imporant ! Children like to play in various ways, through their choices of interest and abilities. kids love various forms of play at different times and place. All children and young people, disabled or have special needs must be able to a have the chance to experience[…]
THE HOMOGENEOUS INTEGRATION OF ARCHITECTURE AND LANDSCAPE SETTING by Kelly Makraki BLArch & MLA Photographs by Herclyles Efthymiades @herculesefthymiadesphotography August 2017 Bath is a city of paramount beauty and elegance that seats in the valley of river Avon, in South West England. Celebrated for its picturesque landscape sentient, awe-inspiring[…]
Exploring mature trees in the Landscape Out and about again loving nature and enjoying the scenes, it’s August and the trees are feeling the heat too, no rain for at least two months if not more in Cyprus and in 40-degree temperatures, some species don’t mind it for a while[…]
Planning is key When families with children need a special place, planning a landscape in your home you must take many things into consideration. To ensure safety, enjoyment and as less maintenance as possible for family members to enjoy your space, planning is key to success. Safety, of course, is the[…]
Lavandula angustifolia English lavender or common lavender is one of the most used garden plant in the Mediterranean. It is the number one plant that is associated with the Mediterranean garden style. In combination with olive trees, vines and various other herbs it creates the distinctive style that reminds us[…]
Playgrounds Over the years of observing play spaces in Cyprus, nothing really has changed, my passion to have better recreational and learning environments for children is still as passionate as it ever was. I get quite upset when I take my son to his public school and his playground is[…]
The Kavo Gkreko visitor center was officially opened on 27.05.2017. It is a key initiative to provide quality information for environmental education for the public. The environmental center provides a valuable resource for classroom teachers, parents, educators and of course tourist that visit the island of Cyprus. Kavo Gkreko is located at the Southeastern[…]
A trip you must take! Taking a nature break in a picturesque environment has a positive outcome on your wellbeing and the effect from the smell of aromatic plants can boost your happiness. We from Scapetacular have visited such a park that includes nature, fun, and education for the whole family. Cyherbia is situated in[…]
