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On this page you'll find thoughts, advice and photos all about botany. Everything you find here comes from real gardens and gardeners who are part of the Grows on You community.

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Latest photos of botany

  • Pollen on Arum Lily (Zantedeschia aethiopica (Arum lily))
    David
  • Deppea splendens 'Augusten' (Deppea splendens)
    Randallsd
  • Fern Spores
    Dawnsaunt
  • bench 'In loving memory of...'  in Kew  - May 2004
    Hildadorissen

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We have 29 photos of botany

These photos are from real gardens by real gardeners! Just click on one to start exploring in slideshow format, or you can browse 16 at a time.

  • Very old photo of Botanist, JOHN DAVIDSON ........... with wellies ! ........... at Vancouver Natural History Society’s Camp, in Canada.
    Terratoonie
  • Botanist JOHN DAVIDSON... working on Skwoach Mountain, Canada. Circa 1915.
    Terratoonie
  • Clivia miniata (Kaffir Lily) (Clivia miniata (Clivia))
    David
  • primroses, or primulas, is there a difference
    Sanbaz
  • Conifer cones male pollen wind pollination.
    Treesandthi..
  • Bee coverd in pollen
    Janette
  • Pollen on Arum Lily (Zantedeschia aethiopica (Arum lily))
    David
  • Fern Spores
    Dawnsaunt

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Gardeners' thoughts

An Emerging Flower

Have you watched the way some flowers emerge? Three buds of nectaroscordum have been opening and I was fascinated by the...

14 comments

AndrewR

26 Apr, 2011
Andrewr

Chile 2 - Trees And Shrubs From Central Chile

This is the second blog about the native plants I saw on my recent holiday in Chile. Heading south from Santiago, we made...

11 comments

AndrewR

31 Dec, 2010
Andrewr

Chile 1 - In Search Of The Rosulate Viola

While most of you have been basking in snow and ice, I have been battling blue skies and sunshine looking at the native plants...

20 comments

AndrewR

23 Dec, 2010
Andrewr

Plants from Dry Places

Plants from Dry Places All plants need water to live, but some have adapted to survive extreme water shortages. These survival...

11 comments

balcony

4 Dec, 2010
Balcony

Autumn Bulbs Of The Peloponnese

We usually think of bulbs as flowering in the spring but some have evolved to bloom in autumn as soon as the rains arrive...

10 comments

AndrewR

14 Nov, 2010
Andrewr

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