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Planting a garden on the Costa del Sol needs to take the climate into consideration. To start with, there are months of hot sun with no rain, but that doesn’t mean the only plants that will survive are succulents, such as cacti.

Using Xerophytic plants in your garden is the ideal way to ensure an attractive, low-maintenance and drought-resistant garden that looks great and cheerful even at the height of summer! It may sound a somewhat exotic name, and indeed, the term comes from classical Greek, but Xerophytes are in essence a family of plants that have evolved to live in environments with little water.

The growing popularity of including a vertical garden within old and new property developments is not just a fashion fad, nor the inclusion of a feature that is merely aesthetically pleasing.

The gentle sound of low courtyard fountains soothes the ear, and adds to the feeling of coolness that the fountain’s water already gives us. The relaxing sound of water, whether from fountains, water gullies or handrails, invites us to feel more at peace and in harmony with the environment.
The Nasrid Dynasty, great masters in the art of using water, brought their skills to Andalucía during the period of Moorish rule.

A well-designed garden represents a considerable investment, which is why we believe it is worth maximising owners’ enjoyment of the outdoors with lighting that brings it to life and makes it a pleasurable place to be after dark

First impressions are important when selling a property, and before any buyer sets foot inside your home, they will see its exterior and the garden. Showcasing your garden in the best possible light can therefore not only ensure a sale, but add greatly to the value of the property.

Starting a vegetable and an aromatic herb garden, which some refer to as ‘backyard gardening’ is simple with the help of La Menara, and we believe you’ll be delighted by the benefits it can bring you.

A skilled landscaper will use the home or other structures as a starting point, a fountain of inspiration for his or her designs, blending the natural design with the manmade elements so as to enhance and accentuate the architecture as well as allowing it to blend into the overall surroundings.

Today there is no reason why beautiful landscape designs cannot also be sustainable and in harmony with their surroundings. Not inclined to simply repeat the same designs, we approach each project as an individual creative process that begins with the land’s setting, orientation, gradient, drainage and a host of other characteristics that not only enhance the final visual impact but also easy (low-cost) maintenance, enjoyment and environmental credentials. Put differently, we work hard to reflect the essence of the spot and transform it into a uniquely engaging and beautiful place to be.