Pascal Cessou

You cannot pass by Anduze without visiting its bamboo plantation or discover its potteries, famous for their vases.

Let us collect the reds arbutus-berries, that grandmother levels us her good frosts.

""In the middle of the autumn, in the wet copses we pick this fruit very appreciated in Provence.""

Cork oak of the guarrigue: … And then is be in the found Farmhouse one adopts the rate/rhythm of the hot days, the nap.

"The cork oak in Provence chooses paradoxically a little calcareous ground. It supplies glans which appreciates all the Mediterranean fauna."

Porquerolles Eucalyptus. Blue Gommier, Gunaii on the coast they plunge in the blue of meditérrannées water.

"Porquerolles: Perfect island, of plenitude, tranquillity. Only authorized vehicle: the bike."

Is a stone Farmhouse with a fig tree centenary, it is enough there to pose our bush settings and al disappears.

"At feet of the Provençal ancient country-house, in the place or the water oozes takes root the fig tree."

This evening the children will sprinkle the kitchen garden and will gather some bits aromatics for tart of Fanny.

"The evening, the smells flavored by the warm ground moistened by the watering of the Provençal gardener."

At the end of summer, under thick foliations, let us crunch the grape very gorged with sugar and burning sun.

"It is the long-awaited moment by the wine grower of Provence: the hour of the grape harvests. Suddenly the countryside starts again living"

In Shade of the Garden, Pretty this May and June, let us gather with the garden the dishevelled peonies.

"The Provence farmer is going to finish his days in the freshness of his garden with all his well hidden secrets."

Just song of the Cicadas: … O, beautiful summer! your hot air makes sing the cicadas and dance the sun between the sheets of olive-tree.

"The cicada sings so much it is happy to be finally outdoor. It crossed the main part of its life under the ground of Provence."

Lavenders summer: these fraiches scents to perfume the embroidered linen sleeping in cupboards.

"Our ancestors, in Provence, perfumed cupboards and took away insects with the dried lavender."

Which happiness to offer generous brewed Mimosas, sun bursting of the first beautiful days of the South.

"The smell of mimosas makes drunk from February the accesses of the region of Grasse, city of flavors."

End of hemmed long ways silver plated olive-trees, the country house with simple and quiet happiness.

"The wealth of the farmer in Provence: the number of olive-trees on these lands."

Umbrella pine, Corsica pine, Maritime pine: On bottom of bluish light, shades and of soft sun.

"The tree which immortalizes the decoration of our holidays souvenir at the seaside."

Name of Provençal origin jar exists since the antiquity and it served to preserve any sort of food and liquids.

Listen Provence birds, it celebrates and sings the sun.

"The generous climate of Provence in the coldest of the winter welcomes a multitude of migratory birds."

At shade of the treille, at the suspended hours, we enjoy between friends of the delights without similar.

"The straw hat, the "capéou" in Provençal, is indispensable for flanner or make in fields. Warning in the sun which fills"

The garden full sun: O, beautiful summer, returned here the time of these baths of sun and these lunched flowered under the arbour.

"Sunflower: "turn with the sun". In a completed alignment all the flowers turn to the radiant beams."

The symbolic poultry of France appreciates enormously the provençal life. One understand it easily.

This morning with the kitchen garden Charlotte and Corentin will gather small spring vegetables.

"Vegetables soaked with the Provence scents, protected as secret, savoured as sin."