Kew Pocketbooks: Festive Flora

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Exploring the diverse roles of plants in global celebrations, this book highlights their use in decorations, scents, and festive recipes. It features forty paintings from Kew's extensive botanical library, showcasing the artistic styles and cultural significance of these plants. An introduction by ethnobotanist Mark Nesbitt provides context, while detailed captions enhance the appreciation of each illustration. This compact volume serves as a delightful keepsake, celebrating the botanical elements that enrich festivities throughout the year.