explanation Archives - Lizzie Harper https://lizzieharper.co.uk/image_tag/explanation/ Natural History Illustration - for books, magazines & packaging Thu, 16 Feb 2023 17:49:17 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 Ideal Garden: a garden for nature and the environment https://lizzieharper.co.uk/image/ideal-garden-a-garden-for-nature-and-the-environment/ Thu, 16 Feb 2023 17:49:17 +0000 https://lizzieharper.co.uk/?post_type=image&p=12839 Ideal garden full of things you can do to encourage nature and promote soil health in your garden For more please check out my blog, and the associated blog on how NOT to have an ideal garden.

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]]> Lilac Hedgerow encouraging wildlife https://lizzieharper.co.uk/image/lilac-hedgerow-encouraging-wildlife/ Tue, 14 Feb 2023 08:49:32 +0000 https://lizzieharper.co.uk/?post_type=image&p=12866 Hedgerows encourage birds, mammals, and insects and are easy to integrate into a garden.  this Swedish garden scene shows this priniciple.

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]]> Non environmentally and nature friendly garden https://lizzieharper.co.uk/image/non-environmentally-and-nature-friendly-garden/ Tue, 14 Feb 2023 08:37:43 +0000 https://lizzieharper.co.uk/?post_type=image&p=12863 Illustrations showing a garden with closely cropped grass, a lot of hard surfaces, few trees and shrubs, and non-native annuals which don’t support pollinators.  For more please check out my blog  and the associated blog, on how to take steps to having an ideal garden.

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]]> Flower shapes terminology diagram labelled https://lizzieharper.co.uk/image/flower-shapes-terminology-diagram-labelled/ Thu, 17 Jan 2019 13:28:03 +0000 https://lizzieharper.co.uk/?post_type=image&p=6508 Flower shape terminology diagram labelled, pen and ink with colour.  Illustrating many of the more common terms.

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]]> Diagram of a whorl of leaves https://lizzieharper.co.uk/image/diagram-of-a-whorl-of-leaves/ https://lizzieharper.co.uk/image/diagram-of-a-whorl-of-leaves/#respond Sat, 15 Sep 2018 06:04:58 +0000 https://lizzieharper.co.uk/image/diagram-of-a-whorl-of-leaves/ Whorl diagram of leaf growth

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]]> https://lizzieharper.co.uk/image/diagram-of-a-whorl-of-leaves/feed/ 0 Wind pollinators diagram https://lizzieharper.co.uk/image/wind-pollinators-diagram/ https://lizzieharper.co.uk/image/wind-pollinators-diagram/#respond Sat, 15 Sep 2018 06:04:58 +0000 https://lizzieharper.co.uk/image/wind-pollinators-diagram/ Wind pollinators showing close up of individual flowers along with larger plant; dandelion, grass flower, and catkins. All use wind for pollination. Pen and ink with colour wash

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]]> https://lizzieharper.co.uk/image/wind-pollinators-diagram/feed/ 0 Potato Solanum tuberosum vs Sweet potato pomoea batatas tuber diagram https://lizzieharper.co.uk/image/potato-solanum-tuberosum-vs-sweet-potato-pomoea-batatas-tuber-diagram/ https://lizzieharper.co.uk/image/potato-solanum-tuberosum-vs-sweet-potato-pomoea-batatas-tuber-diagram/#respond Sat, 15 Sep 2018 06:04:51 +0000 https://lizzieharper.co.uk/image/potato-solanum-tuberosum-vs-sweet-potato-pomoea-batatas-tuber-diagram/ Potato Solanum tuberosum vs Sweet potato pomoea batatas tuber diagram

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]]> https://lizzieharper.co.uk/image/potato-solanum-tuberosum-vs-sweet-potato-pomoea-batatas-tuber-diagram/feed/ 0 Diagram of schematic tree https://lizzieharper.co.uk/image/diagram-of-schematic-tree/ https://lizzieharper.co.uk/image/diagram-of-schematic-tree/#respond Sat, 15 Sep 2018 06:04:51 +0000 https://lizzieharper.co.uk/image/diagram-of-schematic-tree/ Diagram of schematic tree, very simplified colour wash over pen and ink showing how the root system is as large as the tree above ground

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]]> https://lizzieharper.co.uk/image/diagram-of-schematic-tree/feed/ 0 Raceme diagram https://lizzieharper.co.uk/image/raceme-diagram/ https://lizzieharper.co.uk/image/raceme-diagram/#respond Sat, 15 Sep 2018 06:04:38 +0000 https://lizzieharper.co.uk/image/raceme-diagram/ Raceme diagram to show this flowering structure

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]]> https://lizzieharper.co.uk/image/raceme-diagram/feed/ 0 Opposite leaf diagram https://lizzieharper.co.uk/image/opposite-leaf-diagram/ https://lizzieharper.co.uk/image/opposite-leaf-diagram/#respond Sat, 15 Sep 2018 06:04:34 +0000 https://lizzieharper.co.uk/image/opposite-leaf-diagram/ Opposite leaf diagram using nettle as example

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