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Rodrigues island's "cafe marron" plant has been presumed extinct for scores of years. Then, one day, a little boy told his teacher that the plant lived, near his house. Suddenly, an obscure ...
Alice Tangerini’s botanical illustrations all begin the same way: with a seemingly simple line drawing, in which she explores a plant’s features—leaves, seed, stem, perhaps a flower or two.
The scale used on the drawings should correspond to one of the standard scales found on an architect's or engineer's scale (¼ inch = 1 foot or 1 inch = 10 feet, for example). Because nowadays drawings ...
A shrub or small tree up to 20 feet tall, this handsome, nearly everblooming plant is known as physic nut or coral plant and thrives on well-drained sites in sun or light shade.
Draw along with Mr. J as he draws some wild new plants, and discusses having hope and why it’s important to share our emotions. Video Companion: The video companion will help integrate the “A Wild New ...
Shaded by longleaf pines, locals descended upon the Spring Native Plant Sale, browsing through some 450 varieties of plants. ... Native plants draw a crowd to Morningside.