Hello! Let me share the works of artist who draws flowers and gardens.

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Which plants & animals to choose for your aquarium? Humphreys' "Ocean Gardens: The History of the Marine Aquarium" (1857) offered advice on creating & maintaining indoor “ocean gardens." Find it in via ➡️ https://t.co/BXgajzFJ5R

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Will you be eating figgy pudding this Christmas? A tradition dating back to C16th, when fig trees became commonplace in English gardens. This hand-coloured by Johann Muller (or John Miller) dates from 1777.

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Europeans at the heart of Britain's Empire. Join us, 5.15 next Tuesday 9 October to hear Prof Stephen Conway speak on 'Britannia’s Military Auxiliaries: Continental Europeans in British Imperial Service, 1740-1800'. Rm 209, 2 University Gardens.

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Just talking fireflies and gardens.... I’ve wanted to draw these two together for soooooo long... love me some Dash and Mungo

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See nature's diversity and interconnectedness in "Invisible Links: Botanical Art and Illustration" at the Denver Botanic Gardens. Open through October 14. Image by GNSI member Charlotte Ricker, whose work is featured in the exhibit. https://t.co/fNlgTBsHCU

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In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, wealthy Americans had more leisure time to grow personal gardens. The new pastime gave rise to the Garden movement, and artists responded accordingly in their works. See examples on this Morse Pinterest board: https://t.co/QsNAQjgeL5

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"Icones plantarum rariorum Horti Regii Botanici Berolinensis" (1840-44) illustrates & describes new or little-known plants grown at the Berlin Botanic Gardens. This has recently been digitized in thanks to : https://t.co/Yvf8lELQEW

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Lovely iPad drawing by Hannah Clarke inspired by the gardens.
Two more evening courses this week
Make Art with your iPad, Wednesday 4 July and Thursday 5 July, 18.30 to 21.00 Book at: T: 01539725133 or https://t.co/Wm3a60kse2

Come to create art …and cool down!

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Another OC! Her name is Tropic Hana (hana is flower in Japanese) She is based on a dragon fruit. She grows many kinds of tropical fruits & flowers, & sells both. She is also a florist & botanist. She has a large property full of greenhouses & gardens.
https://t.co/XSsXMbDtHL

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Did you know that you can see blue tits throughout the whole year in the UK, with the exception of some of the Scottish islands? Look out for them in parks, hedgerows and gardens. https://t.co/TIaCbuwRhI

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The Arcturians are one if the most advanced civilizations in the universe. They created the lightships of the Federation and are the guardians of the Crystal Gardens.

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Happy Chinese New Year! Xīn nián kuài lè! This little Henry Moore marble from 1922 is simply called 'Dog' and will be part of our new exhibition "Out of the Block: Henry Moore Carvings" opening on 20 March at Studios & Gardens.

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Today in : Rabbit goblins with long ears and powerful legs are a common sight in gardens. They are small and flighty characters.

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'The children would bring him gifts of small flowers and shower him with petals plucked from nearby gardens. They treated him like a fairy, mystical and blessed. He loved to sit with them, bemused by their extraordinary innocence.'

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I have also drawn Multangular Tower, but not from the obvious places in Museum Gardens.

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Reworked a sketch of the Reading Lion got some colours involved from forbury gardens.

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CERINTHE. (Cerinthe major Purpurescens). "An annual remarkable for the fingular colour of its foliage. It's flowers though not very brilliant poffefs a confiderable fhare of beauty. Both combined render it a plant worthy a place in our gardens. Curtis's Botanical Mag. Vol. 10

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