The Gulf of Kalloni lies in the centre of Lesvos, about 14,000 hectares large. Its opening to the open sea is smaller than one kilometer wide, thus creating a unique eco system, fed by rivers …
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Category: Nature
Spinning Spiders
About spiderwebs and their makings.
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Cherry Festival
About the cherries around Agiasos.
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Lion’s teeth
(Sow thistle) I live on an island that has about 1500 different flowers, but I only can recognize a handful of them: like anemones, poppies, mallow, rockroses, orchids and dandelions (Taraxacum officinale). In the past …
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Orchid fever
How the many forms of orchids can fool people and animals.
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Wild Vegetable Time
About Lent and wild vegetables.
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Nature’s playground
About the waterfalls on Lesvos.
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Ancient orchids
About early orchids, especially the Robert’s Giant Orchid.
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War in the olive groves
About a flower that invades the nature of Lesvos.
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An island full of paradises
About rivers and gardens.
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