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America Lawns! (but why?) – by Annette Laing The History of Lawns? Seriously? Yes, indeedy. That’s not just a patch of grass in front of your house. It’s your Continue Reading
Click for larger image Solanum campanulatum from The floral cabinet and magazine of exotic botany (1837) This very distinct and showy species of Solanum, with a bell-shaped corolla (an Continue Reading
Click for larger image Opuntia vulgaris from Familie Der Cacteen (1893-1905) via RawPixel Purchase copies of these prints Related posts: Historical Garden Books – 103 in a series – American estates Continue Reading
Why Native Plants Gardening is The Best – Guide to The Next Big Gardening Trend Planting a tree and seeing it grow and thrive is one of the most long-lasting Continue Reading
Click for larger image from The Historical Library of Karolinska Institutet and the Swedish Society of Medicine Orange SherbetMagasin för Blomster-Älskare och Idkare av Trägårds-Skötsel. –Author: PFEIFFER, August (1777-1842)Pfeiffer’s “Magazine Continue Reading
Click for larger image from Comprehensive catalogue of Queensland plants, both indigenous and naturalised (1909) Related posts: Historical Seed Catalogs – 89 in a series – Flowers : Christmas, Continue Reading
Rocky Mountain Flowers: The Daring Life and Art of Pioneering Plant Ecologist Edith Clements – The Marginalian “There is one book that I would rather have produced than all my Continue Reading
Click for larger image Herbaceous plants, and a few half shrubs. The leaves are alternate. The flowers are chiefly yellow or white, some are purple, without bracts, generally on branching stalks. Continue Reading
10 Botanic Gardens You Can’t Miss in the U.S. from The Discoverer Whether you’re trying to beat the summer heat beneath the leafy shade or escape the winter cold inside Continue Reading
Click for larger image id: 380084accession number: 2020.166share license status: CC0url: https://clevelandart.org/art/2020.166updated: 2022-01-13 10:05:48.513000 Pomona Britannica: No. 33 – Peaches, 1812–17. George Brookshaw (British, 1751-1823). Aquatint and stipple engraving printed Continue Reading