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  1. Botanical Art - Resources for Artists This site shares information about botanical art - societies, collections, books and other resources which support the development of botanical art. It also links to leading botanical artists in the past and present. Its subject matter will interest...
  2. Luxury Soap :: The Buyer's Guide. After a hard day, coming home and drawing a bath is one of the most renourishing things for one's psyche. But, the great indulgence is in the soap you choose. From high lather producing shea soaps, to a hard milled, exfoliating lather of a handmade o...
  3. Sisley Cosmetics Sisley was created in 1976 and is a French family business which develops luxury cosmetics, perfumes and makeup based on a concept of Phytocosmetology. Creator of Sisley Cosmetics is Count Hubert d'Ornano. His wife Isabelle d'Ornano has worked togeth...
  4. Ohio Buckeye Tree The botanical name for the Buckeye is Aesculus, named by the Swedish botanist Carl von Linne from "Aesculapius," the name of the mythological Greek god of medicine. In 1809, the Ohio Buckeye was named Aesculus glabra, by the German botanist Willdenow...
  5. Kew Gardens: Royal Botanical Gardens in London, England Kew Gardens are probably the best and most famous botanical gardens in the world and the model on which many others are based. There are several interesting buildings including a royal palace and large glasshouses ranging from a few years old to sev...
  6. Pearl Fryar... Art According to Him Let me introduce you to a man named Pearl Fryar of Bishopville, South Carolina. Bishopville is located in Lee County known the 'The Garden Spot of the Carolinas'. Pearl is considered to be the finest topiarist in the USA. He is someone that carved o...
  7. Xango: Health & Wealth with Mangosteen General information about Xango juice, a whole fruit preperation made purely from the Mangosteen fruit and its incredible health benefits. Also featured, scientific research, folklore history, purchase information and the business opportuntiy.
  8. The City of Bogor The city of Bogor, also locally known as the Rainy City, lies about 60km south of Jakarta, the capital of Indonesia. Bogor is known as residential and educational city. There are significant population of Bogor who commute to Jakarta daily via the ma...
  9. BoisCanot Artwork BoisCanot will be updated for 2010. (@ boiscanot.com, some @ squidoo -> Dec 09) Welcome to BoisCanot Artwork! .. licensing of a botanical nature ... BoisCanot images reflect tropical subject areas. Inspired by the tropical environment & exotic flora...
  10. Victoria Water Lily | Victoria amazonica I can understand why Claude Monet painted waterlilies over and over again at Giverny, his garden estate northwest of Paris. The enormous leaves float on the water surface anchored by a submerged stalk and send forth gorgeous flowers that reflect ligh...
  11. Twickenham, West London, England Twickenham is famous as the home of British rugby, the location of the international Rugby Stadium and Rugby Museum, but it is also an ancient town, which features in the Doomesday Book. It is just a mile from Richmond, over the bridge, or or a slig...
  12. Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro is often described as the most beautiful city in the world, but has a reputation for being quite dangerous and crime-ridden. On my recent trip there Rio turned out to be a stunning and beautiful place, with wonderful views, hotels, re...
  13. Margaret Mee - Resources for Botanical Art Lovers Margaret Mee was both a botanical artist and a conservationist. In 1952, age 41 she left England to go and live in the Amazon where she studied and painted the plants and flowers of the Amazon rainforest. This site introduces Margaret Mee and will b...
  14. Getting To Know Bromeliad Plants Collectible plants such as bromeliads can become an all consuming passion for those bitten by the bug. If you have not yet come across these amazing plants then you are in for a treat. Here you can watch some introductory bromeliad videos and see exa...
  15. Atlanta, Georgia Atlanta, Georgia, is a great place to live and to visit. Atlanta has professional baseball, football, and basketball teams for sports fans. The Atlanta Symphony Orchestra is a musical gem. Atlanta's many museums expand learning experiences. The zoo...
  16. State-by-State Wildflower Books and More Wildflowers with their vibrant colors, natural way of just fitting in, how many of them come back to surprise us year after year, are all reminders of the beauty given to us by Mother Nature. Tread lightly if you are heading out to view wildflowers...
  17. Bok Tower Gardens | National Historic Landmark I learned about Edward Bok (1863 - 1930) because I frequent gardens to photograph botanicals, and Bok created Bok Tower Gardens in Lake Wales, Florida, about 75 miles northeast of my home in Sarasota. In 1927, about the same time that circus magnate...
  18. Hydrangea Care This lens will inform you on everything you need to know about hydrangea care...  Noted for their long lasting, late blooming flowers and their unique foliage, hydrangeas are one of the most versatile shrubs in the garden. They are known to be la...
  19. A Compendium of Botanical Art This group is for botanical artists and botanical art lovers. It features all botanical art related sites produced by Katherine Tyrrell / makingamark. Some were artists who were associated with explorations and the discovery of new flora and fauna *...
  20. Making A Mark - Resources for Artists MAKING A MARK - RESOURCES FOR ARTISTS This group contains all the "Resources for Artists" lens published by makingamark (Katherine Tyrrell). Please note no lens by any other lensmasters will be included in this group. You can find similar l...