" ............out loud thinking……sometimes it’s so easy to see an imbalance in botanical work and I wonder if as botanical artists we are too often consumed by historical and scientific thoughts……….which is all well and good, but what about observation…….our observation is often persuaded to include other rules in our head that change the truth in front of us, ………..science and history has an important major role of course, but in fully grasping these concepts don’t forget about what you actually see. ..."

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