A FLORENTINE SUMMER ON THE FIRENZE GREENWAY
Initiative organized by “Associazione Culturale Firenze Greenway” in partnership with My Flora Guide Defined by Professor Antonio Paolucci as a “green thorn“, a vegetal path in the [...]
ODE TO THE WISTERIA. THE BARDINI GARDEN IN FLORENCE
“And meanwhile it was April, and the wisteria was here, blooming again.” Pier Paolo Pasolini There is no more apt phrase to enlighten our mind after the hard months we have faced: nature [...]
BOTANICAL GARDENS AND NURSERIES BETWEEN FLORENCE, PISA AND PISTOIA
“Botanical gardens are institutions holding documented collections of living plants for the purpose of scientific research, conservation, display and education” (1). The Renaissance was the [...]
Florence Secret Gardens Private Tours
Florence is an amazing city which can surprise you at every turn. This time, we will discover the secret gardens of Florence. They are the most unconventional gardens of the city. Our journey [...]
SCANDALS IN THE ANGLO-AMERICAN GARDENS OF FLORENCE
“They lived in squares, painted in circles, and loved in triangles”, said Dorothy Parker, concerning the Bloomsbury Group, the literary group settled in London in 1900s. Between the end of 19th [...]
PUBLIC PARKS AND FREE GARDENS IN FLORENCE
If you have been in Florence, you have noticed that the city center is devoted to Renaissance architecture. But… wait a moment. Where are the trees? If you have visited Rome, you can [...]
