Heliconias are not only visually alluring, with their sculptural bracts and stunning colors, but have also expanded our understanding of evolution.

Register for botanist John Kress's talk on and this Friday at 3 pm EDT: https://t.co/DQS3qLvXa7

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Autumn has well and truly arrived here and this is an autumnal mixed media called Autumn Magic. Using pressed leaves and flower bracts from the garden plus tissue and acrylic paint and ink.
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Its a real day here today so I thought I'd show you Autumn Magic. Mixed media with acrylic paint and ink, tissue and acer leaves and hydrangea bracts from my garden

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Hi This is a mixed media piece I did called Autumn Magic. An acrylic background with acrylic ink and tissue leaves. I then pressed and dried hydrangea bracts and acer leaves glued them on, great fun to do.
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This is a sprig of bougainvillea, widespread in Mediterranean countries.

The magenta is the bracts, not the flowers which are small and white.

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