The image of a massive bounty of Italian grapes has captivated audiences worldwide, spreading through nature publications like wildfire. Grapes are woven into the very fabric of Italian life, found everywhere from adorning houses to overflowing market stalls. Their presence is a constant reminder of the country's deep connection to viticulture, the art and science of grape … [Read more...] about A Bountiful Harvest: Italy’s Spectacular Collection of Grapes
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Italy’s Upside-Down Fig Tree Hangs From The Roof Of An Ancient Ruin
You don’t need Stranger Things to make it to The Upside Down. In Naples, Italy, visitors to the ruins of Baiae which sit within the modern city of Bacoli will find a botanical take on Stranger Things’ The Upside Down. Here, from the ceiling of a cave in the Parco Archeologico delle Terme di Baia, a fig tree has grown the wrong way up. Exactly how the gravity-defying tree … [Read more...] about Italy’s Upside-Down Fig Tree Hangs From The Roof Of An Ancient Ruin