Marsilea strigosa (eng)

Marsilea_strigosa

The Marsilea strigosa is really a fern, although it does not look much like it. The leaves are divided into four leaflets as if they were a four-leaf clover. It lives in temporary ponds, rooted in sediment at the bottom, but with the leaves floating on the surface. It can sometimes be found in dry …

Llegeix mésMarsilea strigosa (eng)

“Loa a la Tierra” – (Lob der Erde)

Loa a la Tierra

In an interview in February 2018 Byung-Chul Han writer and doctor of philosophy, professor of Philosophy and Cultural Studies at the Berlin University of the Arts said: “… For three years I have cultivated a secret garden that has given me contact with reality: colors, smells, sensations … It has allowed me to realize the …

Llegeix més“Loa a la Tierra” – (Lob der Erde)

Daphne Alpina (eng)

Daphne Alpina’s name is probably inspired by the legend of Apollo and Daphne, the nymph turned laurel by her father and whose name, in Greek, means exactly this: “Laurel”, with which the leaves of the Daphne seem to bear a great resemblance. The Daphne Alpina was first described by Carl Linnaaeus. Some argue that he …

Llegeix mésDaphne Alpina (eng)