Treasured Trees

(Hardback)

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This book is a celebration of trees, with beautiful botanical art at its centrepiece, accompanied by an entertaining and informative text. The paintings by Japanese artist Masumi Yamanaka illustrate the oldest and finest trees growing at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, showing the flowers and foliage and sometimes fruit at different stages throughout the year.

Author Bio

Masumi Yamanaka is an award winning botanical artist currently based at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Christina Harrison is the editor of Kew magazine and author of Kews Big Trees (Kew Publishing). Martyn Rix is a renowned horticulturalist, and author of many books including The Golden Age of Botanical Art (Andre Deutsch) and editor of Curtiss Botanical Magazine, published by Kew.