Born this day in 1956, Anthea Phillipps studied at and is well published on the flora of Borneo.
She worked at Sabah Museum, and as an ecologist with Sabah parks to establish the park's herbarium and botanical garden - studying pitcher plants and rhododendrons.

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This is for dear who won my Kofi raffle. She wanted a rhododendron, and it was supposed to be a simple drawing, but I love rhododendrons so I went into a bit more detail. I hope you like this, friend! 💗

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A lovely visit to this afternoon. A carpet of bluebells and wood anemone, and such a wonderful, vibrant display of rhododendrons.

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It's October 27th in Japan, so HAPPY BIRTHDAY KARDIA!!! 🎊🍰🍎

The first draw is my present (with my presents): an apple and a bouquet of rhododendrons! 🌺
The other three are sketches I made in my free time at work!

Thank you for being born! 💞

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🏔 The rhododendrons of Sikkim-Himalaya: .
London: Reeve, Benham, and Reeve, 1849-51.
https://t.co/ptlvaLA4dy

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Thank you for the beautiful rhododendrons, dear Jude.🤗 🌸💜🌸

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Preview of the stupid doodle I'm working on. It's turning out pretty ok so far. Rhododendrons are such a sick alien florescent plant....

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Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker (1817-1911), botanist and explorer, was born 1817.
Image from The Rhododendrons of Sikkim-Himalaya, published in 1849.
https://t.co/BQxEjvyjXL

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Michelle Boyle's take on Molly Bloom's soliloquy where she recalls an intimate day with Leopold sharing seed cake amongst the rhododendrons of Howth Head. Our exhibition 'Olives, Oysters and Oranges' launches on Thursday 13 June, 7pm. Guest speaker:

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Flower portrait commission for Laura

Rhododendrons- Elegance, Wealth, Home-sickness, a Death Threat
Thistles- Nobility, a Warning

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Brian brings back rhododendrons from his visit to Appalachia and uses them to decorate RedEye. He probably also brought back a bunch of chems.

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Art Opening:
Spring’s Symphony of Color
Opens Saturday, May 5th 6:00pm

You are invited to;

Whitehead Studios
36 E. Central Ave.
IL

Seven artists showing their best Spring
Two of my oil paintings, Hydrangeas and Rhododendrons, will be participating.

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J.D.Hooker collected many rhododendrons during his plant collecting expedition in India & the Himalayas. These were illustrated in "The Rhododendrons of Sikkim-Himalaya" via lithographs by W.H.Fitch after Hooker's sketches. In via : https://t.co/BZX3U92npn

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forget-me-nots, remembrance; begonias, fanciful mind, beware; rhododendrons, danger
💐💐
my happy birthday is a day late but i love shannon

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J.D.Hooker collected ~150,000 specimens during 4-year Himalaya expedition, incl. many rhododendrons https://t.co/ifOyoMZW22

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fixed :> (hydrangeas for 'perseverance', rhododendrons for 'beware')

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