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Miniature Plants
Langorem alium apparere sentio! (I feel another fainting fit coming on)
Good grief, they are eliminating the Latin naming tradition just as I was getting the hang of it. Most of my 99 names in the previous post were correct and I had a good time doing it. Here is the article from the Washington Post: Botanists agree to loosen Latin’s grip
MoreThe Plant List, CORRECTED
My corrected plant list, with the nomenclature checked and approved, is ready to go.
MoreMiniature Gardening Resources
Some miniature gardening resources: http://www.twogreenthumbs.com/about_miniature_gardening.html Janit Calvo also has an excellent blog at: The Mini Garden Guru http://www.miniforest.com/ http://www.greenart.com/plants-miniatures1.html http://www.meehansminiatures.com/ http://www.miniaturegardenshoppe.com/ http://miniature-gardening.com/ http://www.robsviolet.com/miniature_houseplants.htm
MoreWhat’s that thing called?
Last year I had about 6 weeks to design my miniature setting, buy and keep alive the plants, create the miniatures , and, most importantly, submit an accurate and correctly named list of all the plants I used. Since this was my first time, I had no idea how to do this but I have […]
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