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a windswept site overlooking the lagoons that make up the Étang du Thau near Montpellier, Olivier and Clara Filippi have created a remarkable and experimental garden of Mediterranean native plants. When the pair set up a nursery here in 1990, it was a brave undertaking considering their lack of formal horticultural training but Olivier suggests it was their lack of experience that gave them the confidence to believe “that everything was possible”. As their nursery Pépinière Filippi

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