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Plants. People. Possibilities. The Oak Spring Garden Foundation is dedicated to facilitating scholarship and public dialogue relating to the world of plants.
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These late-season blooms from our cut flower garden reminded us of this October plate from Robert Furber's "Twelve Months of Flowers" (1730) in the Oak Spring Garden Library.

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In participation with 's campaign, we’re sharing the conservation story of Charles Lane, who has spent decades protecting bird habitat in South Carolina’s ACE Basin watershed. Visit our blog to watch a video about the project: https://t.co/3qxGXIaD0b

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Need a reason to smile today? Take a look at these "rare bird" illustrations found in the Oak Spring Garden Library. Watercolors are from "Raccolta d'ucellami rari esressi al naturale" by Giuseppe Fiorenzo Vanni (Turin, 1700s).

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It’s Today we’re featuring the elegant Swan Orchid - a unique plant that can be either male or female. Want to learn more about the world’s most wonderful plants? Visit our growing collection of digital posters at https://t.co/Pq3QFlUBmm.

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Attention botanical artists! The deadline to apply to our Botanical Artist in Residence program, which supports artists who create beautiful & scientifically accurate plant illustrations, is August 12! More at https://t.co/bsQA1ZHD1f. Images below by Mieko Ishikawa.

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The ☀️ is shining in VA today, so here are two cheerful sunflowers – one nourishing a local pollinator in our formal garden, and one brightening the pages of “Hortus Eystettensis” (Basilius Besler, 1561-1629) in our library. Happy

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Here’s our sunshine, ! A glorious from “Hortus Eystettensis” by Nuremberg artist/botanist Basilius Besler (1561-1629)

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Happy These brightly-colored suillus grevillei & agaricus muscarius are from Illustrations of British Mycology (1855) by - a pioneering artist/mycologist whose fascination with fungi was ahead of her time.

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3-5: some very flirty flowers, from Les Fleurs Animees (The Flowers Personified) by J.J. Grandville, 1847. Clockwise from left: water arrow, thistle, and wallflower.

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Happy Birthday In honor of Darwin’s 211th birthday, we’re sharing these images of the - one of Darwin’s favorite plants, which he called “one of the most wonderful in the world.” Left, a 1768 original sketch by John Ellis; right, a colorized version.

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