{"id":9873,"date":"2021-05-22T08:29:31","date_gmt":"2021-05-22T07:29:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.enrouteprovence.fr\/hiking-walking-tours-provence-france\/?page_id=9873"},"modified":"2024-09-10T19:50:00","modified_gmt":"2024-09-10T18:50:00","slug":"what-do-we-call-garrigue","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.enrouteprovence.fr\/hiking-walking-tours-provence-france\/what-do-we-call-garrigue","title":{"rendered":"What do we call garrigue"},"content":{"rendered":"<section id=\"builder-section-banner_11\" class=\"builder-section-first builder-section builder-section-banner builder-section-next-banner\" style=\"background-size: cover; background-repeat: no-repeat;background-position: center center;\">\n<div class=\"builder-section-content\">\n<div class=\"builder-banner-slide content-position-none\" style=\"background-image: url(&#039;https:\/\/www.enrouteprovence.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/garrigue_garlaban_5.jpg&#039;);\">\n<div class=\"builder-banner-content\">\n<div class=\"builder-banner-inner-content\">\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">What do we call <em>garrigue<\/em> ?<\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"builder-section-banner_42\" class=\"builder-section-prev-banner builder-section builder-section-banner builder-section-last\" style=\"background-size: cover; background-repeat: no-repeat;background-position: center center;\">\n<div class=\"builder-section-content\">\n<div class=\"builder-banner-slide content-position-none\" style=\"\">\n<div class=\"builder-banner-content\">\n<div class=\"builder-banner-inner-content\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">To find out what is called <em>garrigue<\/em> you had better not ask someone in Paris or a native in Calais when arriving from Great Britain. They may not know what <em>garrigue<\/em>\u00a0is, unless they have come to the\u00a0<em>Midi<\/em> and traveled through countryside, especially the great outdoors: hills and mountain ranges.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em>Garrigue<\/em>\u00a0is a low-lying, shrubby and mostly evergreen vegetation on limestone soils. It is composed by a specific and diversified flora, whose most representative species are kermes oak, rosemary, thyme, rock roses such as Montpellier cistus and white-leaved cistus, mastic tree, cade juniper, turpentine tree, gorse and fine-leaved crown.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em>Garrigue<\/em>\u00a0is a Mediterranean-type ecosystem, called \u201cmatorral\u201d by international botanists. In Provence, it grows at low altitude (less than 700 meters).<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">This sort of vegetation is a degradation stage of the evergreen holm oak forest and generally lasts a few decades before the Aleppo pine forest will replace it, and much later the initial one.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a id=\"Different-types-of-garrigues\"><\/a>Different types of\u00a0<em>garrigues<\/em>\u00a0may be identified by botanists, depending on the dominant species : kermes oak, rosemary, white-leaved cistus, Phoenician juniper, cade juniper, \u2026, and on the distinctive features of the environment : slope aspect, type of soil (depth, nature, \u2026), slope gradient, wind influence, distance from the sea, latitude, altitude, \u2026<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What do we call garrigue ? \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 To find out what is called garrigue you had better not ask someone in Paris or a native in Calais when arriving from Great Britain. They may not know what garrigue\u00a0is, unless they have come to the\u00a0Midi and traveled through countryside, &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"template-builder.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-9873","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>What do we call garrigue | En route Provence<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Come and discover Provence&#039;s outdoors on foot, escorted by a local walking guide, and get the most of its multiple faces : the pretty Provence towns and villages, from Gordes, Roussillon, St-Tropez, Vence or Bormes les Mimosas to St Remy or Les Baux de Provence, lush vineyards, colorful countryside and bright rugged landscapes like those of the Calanques National Park. 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