Nope: I don’t know what orange blooms are in this vase, but the base seems to be coffee beans!
The artistic arrangement was in the lobby of a fancy hotel in Zagreb, Croatia, in 2005.
(Photo ©2005 …

As every Road Trips Gardener knows, there’s more to plants than their beauty. Sure, they’re often tasty, too, but sometimes they’re at their finest when distilled into essential oils.
Lošinj, Croatia, was pronounced a natural health …

If you’re in Croatia this weekend, Road Trips Gardener, you’re in luck.
The annual Zadar County Flower Festival takes place today through Sunday (April 25 through 27, 2014) in Sv. Filip I Jakov.
Held in the town …

Brijuni National Park is found on a series of 14 islands off Fažana, Croatia. There are almost 700 plant species and about 250 bird species on the islands. The largest is Veliki Brijun, which has …