Recently I visited the “Gifts from Japan” exhibition at the Portland Japanese Garden, in Portland, Oregon. This was the first time for me...

By Wynne Brown Author, The Forgotten Botanist: Sara Plummer Lemmon’s Life of Science and Art, (University of Nebraska Press, 2021),...

Joseph Gallivan, host of Art Focus on KBOO interviewed Sarah-Kate Nomura, Assistant Director of Exhibitions at the Portland Japanese...

The Washington Post has a wonderful article today by art critic Sebastian Smee, entitled These U.S. Agriculture Department paintings of...

by Sally Jacobs, posted by Deb Shaw Dahlias, watercolor by Sally Jacobs, © 2020 Sally Jacobs has an exhibition of watercolors at the TAG...

by Janice Hoiberg Dr. Matt Ritter, author, botanist, and professor in the Biological Sciences Department at Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo....

by Deb Shaw Melanie Campbell-Carter will be giving a presentation at the Natural History Institute entitled, “Scallywags, Gloryhounds,...

by Janice Hoiberg Dudleya greenei, Greene’s Live-Forever, Watercolor on paper by Ellie Yun-Hui Tu, © 2015. This year ASBA celebrates its...

by Deb Shaw Signage with artwork by Esmée Winkel, Leiden’s 300-Year-Old Tulip Tree in Autumn (2016), Liriodendron tulipifera. Hortus...

by Janice Sharp, posted by Deb Shaw Please be aware that when you deliver artwork to a local BAGSC exhibition, the BAGSC members who are...

by Susan Eubank, Arboretum Librarian, Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden, and Deb Shaw Party in the Stacks! Please join The...

by Arillyn Moran-Lawrence, posted by Deb Shaw After choosing where you are going, find out what gardens are available to you. Choose at...

posted by Deb Shaw Sally Jacobs’ “Buddha’s Hand (Lemon Fingers) Watercolor,” 19×16. Part of Sally Jacobs’ “Sundays at the Farmers Market”...

by Tania Norris, posted by Deb Shaw BAGSC handouts for “Portraits of Bonsai from The Huntington Collection.” Cover image, Ficus retusa,...

by Janice Sharp, posted by Deb Shaw This weekend, (February 24 and 25) is the Bonsai-a-thon at the Brody Botanical Center, The...

by Deborah Shaw This year, 162 participating institutions are sharing free coloring content. Download coloring books from all over the...

by Janice Sharp and Deborah Shaw Do you use the Biodiversity Heritage Library (BHL) to teach, inform or inspire your artwork? If so, BHL...

by Janice Sharp, posted by Deb Shaw The California Native Plant Society (CNPS) will be holding its 2018 Conservation Conference February...

by Lesley Randall, posted by Deb Shaw In preparation for the upcoming BAGSC Exhibition, Ficus at San Diego Botanic Garden, here is a bit...

by Janice Sharp, posted by Deb Shaw Artwork hanging above the card catalog in the Arboretum Library. Artists are: (L to R) Diane Nelson...