Wild Plant Year: The History, Folklore and Uses of Britain’s Flora

Author Biography

Christina Hart Davies is well known for her precise and accurate botanical watercolours, which feature in prestigious collections worldwide and have won many awards including several RHS Gold medals. She has illustrated many books and field guides, most notably 'The Collins Wild Flower Guide'. In 2016 Two Rivers Press published Christina’s own book 'A Wild Plant Year' on the history, folklore and uses of Britain’s wild plants. Christina graduated in Typography from Reading University. Her design background is invaluable in her illustration work and influences the composition of her exhibition paintings. She is an experienced and popular tutor and enjoys encouraging people to find their own style in which to celebrate plants of all kinds. www.christinahartdavies.co.uk