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Canarius Blog
http://www.canarius.com/blog/
A blog about Exotic Plants from the Canary Islands and other regions. Articles featuring exotic and rare plants and cuttings, both natural and hybrid species. Do not miss our guides and tips on growing tropical plants in colder climates.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 110 )
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Our Nurseries
Our plants are produced in certified nurseries located on the island of Tenerife, in the Canary Islands. We enjoy an even subtropical climate, where nurseries... Read more
Posted on 05 January 2010 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ECO-LIVING, GARDENING -
What to Do When You Get the Box?
You bought some unique plants from Canarius. The box took some days to reach you and all plants now need attention. Some are potted, some are bare rooted. Read more
Posted on 05 January 2010 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ECO-LIVING, GARDENING -
Mediterranean Climate
Mediterranean climate is characterized by hot, dry summers and cool, wet winters. This climate is found in the Mediterranean Basin, as well as in SW... Read more
Posted on 05 January 2010 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ECO-LIVING, GARDENING -
Tropical Climate
Tropical climate is often used in a generic sense for any place that is warm to hot and moist year-round, often with the sense of lush vegetation. Read more
Posted on 05 January 2010 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ECO-LIVING, GARDENING -
Cold-Resistant Palms for Europe
Some palms can take frost and snow. Some grow very well in central Europe. The palm family includes about 2.400 species, mostly distributed in tropical and... Read more
Posted on 05 January 2010 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ECO-LIVING, GARDENING -
Growing Tropical Plants in Cold Europe – Tips
Tropical and Mediterranean garden styles are spreading through Europe. People are trying new species and new techniques to create exotic gardens in colder,... Read more
Posted on 05 January 2010 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ECO-LIVING, GARDENING -
The New Cycads from China – Cold Hardy?
Many new cycad species have been recently introduced in cultivation from China. Some species grow tall, while others are low, trunkless understorey plants. Read more
Posted on 05 January 2010 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ECO-LIVING, GARDENING -
The Canary Islands
The Canary Islands are an archipelago of volcanic origin, consisting of seven major islands, one minor island, and several islets. Read more
Posted on 05 January 2010 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ECO-LIVING, GARDENING -
Canarian Agriculture
The Canary Islands have a diverse agriculture, spread over different climates ranging from sunny coastal deserts to wet and cooler cloud forests. The main expor... Read more
Posted on 05 January 2010 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ECO-LIVING, GARDENING -
Canarian Food and Cuisine
The Canary Islands are home to typical dishes and ingredients, always linked to the unique environment. Ingredients are provided by the rich Canarian... Read more
Posted on 05 January 2010 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ECO-LIVING, GARDENING