Welbeck Publishing is offering plant lovers a chance to win the ultimate Kew Plant Book Bundle! This 6-book collection celebrates the beauty, magic, and resilience of the plant world, featuring fascinating insights into rare species, folklore, and gardening tips. Perfect for nature enthusiasts, gardeners, and those with a passion for botanical knowledge.
Kew: Rare Plants: The World’s Unusual and Endangered Plants by Ed Ikin
– Published in collaboration with the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, which receives nearly 2 million visitors from across the world every year.
– The threat to these beautiful, rare and endangered plants is internationally topical. Awareness is being raised by institutions like Kew and organizations such as Extinction Rebellion and documentaries like David Attenborough’s The Green Planet.
– Previous collaborations between Welbeck and Kew have won awards internationally and have sold over 80,000 copies worldwide.
Kew: The Witch’s Forest: Trees in Magic, Folklore and Traditional Remedies by Sandra Lawrence
There is more folklore, mythology and magic associated with our trees and forests than with any other living things. Known throughout the world as dark and wild places where witches make mischief and eerie creatures dwell, forests are also places of sanctuary for the ancient magic and the most enchanting species of trees.
Kew: Witch’s Forest explores:
– The magic of trees and their stories, from broomsticks to alder doorways and the Tree of Life
– Beautiful botanical illustrations
– Mythology and folklore history
– Informative texts written by experts
Perfect for the witchy plant-lover in your life, this is a captivating journey through the magical woodland and its folklore.
Kew – Fragrance: From Plant to Perfume, the Botanical Origins of Scent by Josh Carter
The luxurious and evocative scents that have fragranced the world all have their roots firmly in nature. Kew: Fragrance explores the botanical origins of perfume, unveiling the science and secrets behind the most intoxicating ingredients and their journey from bloom to bottle. From lemon, lavender and liquorice to cumin, cardamom and cotton flower, Kew: Fragrance reveals:
– The alchemy, cultural meaning and plant provenance of 100 key ingredients that make up the most seductive scents
– Beautiful botanical illustrations and expert text from the Kew archive
– An enchanting exploration of scent and the plant origins of perfume.
Perfect for the plant and perfume-lover in your life, Kew: Fragrance is a journey from beautiful plant to elegant scent.
Kew: The Witch’s Garden: Plants in Folklore, Magic and Traditional Medicine by Sandra Lawrence
The Witch’s Garden describes over 50 of the world’s most powerful, harmful, legendary and storied plants–from the screaming mandrake to calming St. John’s Wort, to predicting the weather with seaweed, the creation of salves for broken hearts, sore heads, protection from evil spirits and to even induce immortality.The Witch’s Garden offers:
– The story of our folklore fascination with these magical specimens
– The beliefs and rituals surrounding the natural world
– Illustrations and archival images from the Royal Botanical Garden
Wise women, apothecaries, witches, herbalists–whatever you like to call them, those who cultivate plants for their apparent mystical properties have existed for thousands of years. The Witch’s Garden tells this story and beautifully evokes the bewitching nature of mysterious plants.
Kew: Parched: 50 Plants That Thrive and Survive in a Dry Garden by Philip Clayton
Kew: Parched is a collection of over 50 beautiful, fascinating and–most importantly–drought-proof species from around the world. We often think of the most beautiful plants as those that are lush, verdant, and need careful care and tending–but what if we could change the way we think of botanical beauty to include those that thrive with hot sun, parched earth and little to no water?
Following the hottest summer on record, Kew: Parched offers:
– The captivating variety that exists in the world of dry plants
– A range of species from roadside daisies native to California and prickly pear cacti from the Mexican desert to the familiar sights of lavender, rosemary and yarrow
– Beautiful botanical illustrations from Kew’s archives
– A gorgeously packaged gift book
Plant Words: 250 Terms for Plant Lovers by Joe Richomme
What is a perennial plant? What grows in herbaceous borders? Why are fungi not plants? And what would you find growing in a Wardian case? Plant Words is an eclectic collection of 250 botanical terms curated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. This treasury of horticultural terminology will introduce you to terraria, tulip mania and taxonomy, making you an expert in everything from arboreta to the wood-wide web.
This book will equip you with:
– The meaning, relevance, fascinating background and usage of each term
– The vocabulary to understand and talk about plants
– Fascinating botanical facts and stories to broaden your horticultural knowledge
– Over 80 beautifully illustrated images from Kew’s collection
– The perfect gift for connoisseur and beginner botanists alike
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