Agriculture on the French Riviera invites visitors to discover an authentic heritage amidst exceptional landscapes. Between the sea and the mountains, meet the local producers of the Alpes-Maritimes: olive groves, citrus orchards, vineyards, flower fields, and artisanal farms. Tastings, estate tours, Provençal markets, and short supply chains punctuate a gourmet and responsible tourism experience. Thanks to its Mediterranean climate, the French Riviera offers a unique experience blending nature, traditions, and the art of living, ideal for enriching your stay with delicious local discoveries.
Strawberry Festival This weekend, April 22 and 23, 2023, we were in Carros, 30 minutes from our gites www.locations-06.fr and our farm www.terroir-06.fr. It was the Carros Strawberry Festival. The famous Strawberry Festival was in its 48th year! Guilhem CODERA, farmer-processor, set up his Terroir-06 stand on the Place Louis Frescolini in Carros. This festival […]
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Falicon carnation festival The village of Falicon Falicon is a pretty village of 2,000 inhabitants located just 10kms from Nice and 1h from our gites www.locations-06.fr in Le Bar sur Loup. This pretty, authentic village sits on a small promontory with magnificent views over Nice and the Baie des Anges. The village abounds in houses
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Violets flowers Tourrettes sur Loup Tourrettes sur Loup and the cultivation of violets Violet is one of the emblematic flowers of the Grasse region, along with rose centifolia, orange blossom, jasmine grandiforum, polliantes tuberosa, mimosa, narcissus and iris pallida. This was the first flower to be offered in a bouquet of flowers for cutting. Grasse
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Preparation of rosemary flavored oil Rosemary flavoured oil Aromatic herbs from the location-06 permaculture garden will also be used to enhance olive oil and olive paste Share this article on social networks Facebook Instagram Twitter Discover our gites and villas for your vacations on the Côte d’Azur Les Oliviers La Pascaline La Maison de Noélie
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Olive paste from the Grasse region Artisanal production of olive paste from Pays de Grasse – Agritourism Our lodges locations-06 activity is carried out in agritourism. And of course in Pays de Grasse, the olive tree plays an important role. Around our lodgings of Pascaline, Maison de Noélie – ground floor and Maison de Noélie
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1st harvest of tuberose 1st harvest of tuberose in the garden of locations-06. And to learn more about tuberose, visit our blog!! Share this article on social networks Facebook Instagram Twitter Discover our gites and villas for your vacations on the Côte d’Azur Les Oliviers La Pascaline La Maison de Noélie ground floor La Maison
Orange blossom at Bar sur Loup Le Bar sur Loup, a village of 3000 souls located in the Grasse region, is nicknamed the Capital of the Orange Tree Indeed, traditionally in certain points of the Alpes-Maritimes, particularly well exposed to the sun and with a particularly mild microclimate, orange trees have been growing since the
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permaculture Many people talk about permaculture, but what is it? Permaculture is not just about agricultural techniques but rather a philosophical approach. Indeed, it seems that permaculture is a set of techniques aimed at taking care of nature, people and sharing equitably. On the ground, this means creating cultures and living spaces that are self-sufficient
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