The new assortment is now made up of 14 different citrus species, all of which have been The National Artistic Garden Huerto del Cura has always had a collection of citrus trees.Since its beginnings, lemon and orange trees have been an important part of the garden’s heritage.The collection has gradually Read more…
By applying a new natural bio fertiliser, soil pollution is avoided and watering could be reduced by up to 15% The Huerto del Cura Garden embraces biotechnology, being sustainability its main objective, contributing to satisfy the need of present and future generations and taking care of our water reserves and Read more…
To celebrate this event, the descendants of Juan Orts Miralles gathered in Elche On Friday, September 6, the Orts family celebrated the centenary of the purchase of the Huerto del Cura Garden with an endearing event in which it brought together about 90 family members, from various regions of Spain Read more…
The earliest information about what is now known as the Huerto del Cura (Priest’s Orchard) dates back to 1846 when the owner, Mr. Fenoll de Bonet, sold it to Sir Juan Espuche. At this time the tenant was Andrés Castaño Peral. Some years later, Andrés Castaño bought the orchard and, as Read more…