Spring is blossoming in all of its glory at Atalaya Golf & Country Club. Now that our days are longer and our temperatures warmer, it’s easy to reflect upon how fortunate we are to live in such a privileged environment … (+)
Cypress trees embellish Atalaya’s car park
With a solid commitment to continually expand its green space, Atalaya Golf & Country Club is currently planting 60 Leyland cypress trees on the west side of the Club’s new parking facility. The trees, that today stand some 5.5 metres … (+)
Where is the famous cork oak of Atalaya Golf?
A few days ago we wrote a new article about the Atalaya’s flora. It was the Mediterranean cork oak, a medium-sized tree and evergreen, native to Europe and North Africa.
Many of you have been interested in knowing the location … (+)
Atalaya’s Flora: Cork Oak
This months Atalaya Golf tree is the Cork oak.Quercus suber, commonly called the cork oak, is a medium-sized, evergreen oak tree in the section Quercus sect. Cerris.
It is the primary source of cork for wine bottle stoppers and other … (+)
Atalaya flora: Carob tree
Have you noted that from the hundreds of planted trees in the Old and Atalaya New Course one of the most common is the Carob tree (Ceretonia Siliqua)?
Originally from Persia, has adapted perfectly at the Mediterranean climate. This tree … (+)