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Welcome SDHS Members

Posted in Gardening, tagged on November 26, 2008 | No Comments »

Hello to all members of the San Diego Horticultural Society. Thank you for visiting! We appreciate your interest in our Bookmark Notes designed specifically for gardeners. To learn more about our practical record-keeping tool, please click on this review.

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Alas! Leaves That Don’t Wilt!

Posted in ArtPlantae Books, Reference, Science Library, tagged , , on October 2, 2008 | No Comments »

Representing leaves accurately is one of the many challenges faced by botanical illustrators. Illustrators need to capture the gesture, movement, texture, color, and veining patterns of leaves. Exhaustive leaf studies are not always possible because leaves wilt. Quickly. Some very quickly.
A new book, Extraordinary Leaves by Stephen Green-Armytage and Dennis Schrader, is the perfect reference [...]

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San Diego Horticultural Society Sponsorship

Posted in Gardening, tagged , , , , on March 18, 2008 | No Comments »

ArtPlantae is pleased to become a Sponsor Member of the San Diego Horticultural Society (SDHS). This enthusiastic group of over 1,200 gardeners actively promotes “the enjoyment, art, knowledge and public awareness of horticulture in the San Diego area, while providing the opportunity for education and research.” The SDHS meets monthly at the Del Mar Fairgrounds. [...]

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ArtPlantae Books Travels to LA Garden Show

Posted in ArtPlantae Books, Special Events, tagged , , , , , , on February 5, 2008 | No Comments »

ArtPlantae Books will once again participate in the Los Angeles Garden Show. This year’s theme is Abundant Gardens - A Vision for Sustainability. Visitors to the show will be able to learn from garden experts and authors, shop in a bustling Marketplace, purchase unique plants, view landscape designs from top-notch landscape designers, and purchase botanical [...]

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