Menton Daily Photo

This is a species of fuschia, called Fuschia Boliviana,  native to southern Peru, Bolivia and northern Argentina. It was in full flowe...

This lamp hangs from a corner of the villa in the Val Rahmeh garden in Menton. Don't you love how 'everything old becomes n...

This is a plant that simply got too heavy to stand up, so it grew lying down. It's a white form of the Tree Echium. (Echium pini...

After Lord Percy Radcliff left the villa and garden of Val Rahmeh it was acquired, in 1957, by Miss May Campbell (1900-1982) and she...

Eventually, this property was bought, in 1905, by Lord Radcliff, the ex-governor of Malta and his wife, Rahmeh, hence the name of the g...

... and yet another shot of the same old gate as we've seen yesterday and the day before. The property was built in the late 19th...

The Val Rahmeh garden in Menton: Here's a look at the other side of the old gate we saw yesterday. Through the wrought iron bars, a ...

A pretty gate at the Val Rahmeh garden. ~~~~~ Un joli portail au jardin Val Rahmeh .

This pretty niche is one of the first details you notice as you enter the Val Rahmeh garden. Tomorrow: Flamenco! --------------- ...

 Menton is famous for its gardens. This photo shows a corner of the villa at the Jardin Botanique Exotique du Val Rahmeh - one we've...