Exploring the colourful botanical world of Justine Beaussart, floral designer

Our first Botanical Conversation is with Justine Beaussart, floral designer and founder of Nebbia Studio. Her work stands out for its singular varieties, bold colours, and a free, generous style. D...

Agnès Arber: Drawing to understand plant forms

British botanist, researcher, and author Agnes Arber dedicated her life to exploring the link between science and observation. Her notebooks and books reveal a unique approach to botany, where draw...

Create your own botanical cyanotypes

You have admired Anna Atkins' cyanotypes and you want to make some too. Here is the method to make your own cyanotypes at home by following the steps in this practical guide. What is a cyanotype...

Anna Atkins: cyanotype to document algae

Anna Atkins, a 19th-century English botanist and photographer, is a leading figure in botanical art and photography. She created the first photographically illustrated book using the cyanotype tech...