Flowers of the Côte d’Azur in the Alpes-Maritimes.
Lancôme’s “Domaine de la rose” is located 10 minutes from our gites www.locations-06.fr in Grasse, the world’s perfume capital. The LANCOME brand, part of the international L’Oréal group, is the first in the cosmetics sector to invest in the cradle of French perfumery, Grasse, to have its own fields of flowers. In fact, other brands […]
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In Tourrettes sur Loup, 10 minutes from our cottages www.locations-06.fr, the traditional “ Fête des violettes ” takes place every year on the first weekend of March. The festival was created by Mr. Linton in 1952. He was an artist who wanted to honor farmers who specialized in violets. Tourrettes sur Loup and the cultivation
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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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The Nice carnation Emblem of the city of Nice Today, I am going to tell you about a flower that I love but which has fallen somewhat out of fashion: the Nice carnation which is one of the emblems of the city of Nice located 30 minutes from our holiday rentals near Nice, www.locations-06.fr. In
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Harvesting daisies Harvesting daisies in our PPAM garden in organic permaculture The daisy (Bellis perennis) is present in all the gardens of our gîtes on the Côte d’Azur. But did you know that it is part of what we call edible flowers?The flowers with their delicate nutty flavor go wonderfully with salads. But those from
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