September’s Plant of the Month — the Rose 🌹🥳 Complete!
A joy to sketch every petal and leaf!🌿

More drawings & videos in the Botanical Diary Club (link in bio)🌼

#BotanicalArt #RoseDrawing #PlantOfTheMonth #NatureInArt

Starting a new Plant of the Month — African Daisy! 🌼
In the first video, I’m getting to know the plant: studying its form, colors, and structure before drawing.💛

Join me on YouTube: youtu.be/qsOhQJkeL3s?...

#botanicalart #africandaisy #plantofthemonth #botanicalstudy

New video is out! 💜
We’re starting a new Plant of the Month — clematis! In this first episode, we head outdoors to observe the plant and begin our first sketch.
Watch here: youtu.be/VY9vtG5wVK0

#clematis #plantofthemonth #botanicalart #naturedrawing #botanicalillustration

Hello friends! 🌿
Our Plant of the Month — the strawberry 🍓 — is complete! From the first leaf to the final berry, it’s been such a joy to draw. 💚
The full process is now in the Botanical Club! Link in Bio🌸

#BotanicalArt #StrawberryIllustration #PlantOfTheMonth #SketchbookPages #SlowArt

Geldbaum - Money tree / Jade plant
Crassula ovata

#pflanzedesmonats #succulent #plantofthemonth

@USelaine Ooh, interesting, ours looks slightly different, more yellow instead of purple and leaf color different. And smaller blossoms. Could just be photo conditions! Same species.

https://www.smmtc.org/plantofthemonth/Coyote_Brush.php

‘Rich man, poor man, beggar man, farmer, tinker, tailor, ploughboy, thief!’

#TisstyTossties #Cowslips #Folklore

https://www.plant-lore.com/plantofthemonth/tissty-tossties/

Hi, dear friends! 🌿
I’m so happy to share the final photos of pelargonium — our magical plant of the month! 🌸

If you feel inspired, you’re always welcome in our Botanical Diary Club — link in bio!💚

#BotanicalDiary #BotanicalArt #PlantOfTheMonth #PelargoniumLove #NatureInspiration #BotanicalDrawing

Remember the season finale of The White Lotus? Our May #PlantOfTheMonth feature on
@JSTOR_Daily
breaks down the poisonous and medicinal qualities of the species that shocked fans of the show.

Learn about the pong-pong tree from Nina Foster: daily.jstor.org/cerbera-odol...

Variegated plants have a unique charm that captures the hearts of many plant enthusiasts. #humidifier #neemoil #philodendron #plantofthemonth #silica #variegated #variegatedphilodendronburlemarx
plantnerdery.com/burle-marx-v...

Just finished the plant of the month — African Daisy! 🌼
Thank you for sketching along 💛
Final page photos + full process now in the Botanical Club 🌿
Link in bio!

#BotanicalArt #AfricanDaisy #PlantOfTheMonth #SketchbookPages #SlowArt

January's #PlantoftheMonth is a tree with a storied history: breadfruit. Read how its purpose has evolved in our latest piece from the Plant Humanities Lab and @JSTORDaily "Quintessential Resilience: The Breadfruit in the Carribean!" Find the story here:
daily.jstor.org/quintessential…

Wrapping up May with my final hyacinth sketches 🌸
It was more challenging than expected — but so worth it! 💜
New plant coming soon (and it’ll be easier 😅)

#botanicalart #hyacinthdrawing #plantofthemonth #sketchbookinspiration #drawingflowers #botanicaldiaryclub

Our July #PlantOfTheMonth feature on @jstordaily.bsky.social explores the saguaro’s ties to desert wildlife, human history, and environmental change.🌵
Check out “Saguaro Cactus: A Desert Sentinel’s Prickly Plight” by Nina Foster:
daily.jstor.org/saguaro-cactus…

Looking forward to these beautiful Pasque flowers again this Easter

‘The pasque flower … traditionally associated with the Danes. It is supposed to grow only where their blood has been shed and is known as Danes’ blood. One of the few places where [it] … can be seen is

NEW newsletter is at www.seanjames-consulting.ca/newsletters.... inc the latest #PlantOfTheMonth, interview w Ivan/ #SafeTree, upcoming presentations inc continuing ed work for #HalfMoonEducation! + a mini-article on host plants & a bit on #JumpingWorms! Enjoy...and subscribe! (and on YouTube too