It's time for another trip into the and another watercolour from the Margaret Dickinson collection.

This one shows the spreading vines and blue blooms of Lesser Periwinke. A common naturalised species in the North East.

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It is interesting to observe how the color of the foliage changes rapidly from green to yellow and red tones.

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Ready for another trip into the

Next up in our tour of Maragret Dickinson's beautiful watercolours, take a closer look at the stunning Orphine, the UK's largest stonecrop and a rare sight in our region.

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Common yes, but we couldn't help but marvel at this lovely depiction of a Creeping Buttercup.

Another beautiful artwork from Victorian artist, Margaret Dickinson, found in the

One of many paintings we'll be sharing over the weeks ahead!

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Day 7 - G is for gladioli!

↙️ Gladiolus carneus (painted lady)
👨‍🎨Sydenham Edwards, c.1814

↘️Gladiolus dalenii (dragon's head lily)
👩‍🎨Caroline Maria Applebee, 1833

© RHS Lindley collection

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It's time for another trip into the and another watercolour from Margaret Dickinson.

This one shows the egg-shaped, crimson flowers of Great Burnet. A common but beautiful North East wildflower.

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To conserve works on paper like Margaret Mee's they are only exhibited for short periods of time: be sure to get a glimpse of this graceful in before its time in the spotlight ends next week!

🎨https://t.co/5Wtdq0EI2c

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Only Margaret Dickinson could make a Dandelion look quite so appealing...

Just another of the beautiful botanical watercolours to be found within the NHSN Archive collection.

Find out more about Margaret in a new book: https://t.co/c6EoKF7VKm

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After a couple of days mulling, I’ve returned to my honesty seeds spiral to darken the background with umber and turquoise…

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In case you missed it!

Head over to YouTube now and explore a new talk by Elizabeth Towner sharing the life, legacy and beautiful artworks of Victorian botanist, Margaret Dickinson.

Take a look 👉 https://t.co/CeaNYgX4XP

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投票に行くのに、いつになく真剣に党首討論など聞く日々。

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And we're off! 📽️

Join us on YouTube now for the next of your and a chance to explore the life, legacy and beautiful works of the Victorian botanical artist, Margaret Dickinson.

Watch here 👉https://t.co/CeaNYgX4XP

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