Scientists at Heriot-Watt University have created a botanical library to help gin producers create new products. The experts have tested 72 plants and fungus used by distillers - ranging from nettles ...

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OVERVIEW Stunning Highlights from the Magnificent Botanical Library of D. F. Allen The result of four decades of meticulous collecting by a devoted gardener and bibliophile, the Magnificent Botanical ...

The Farlow botanical library, considered one of the most valuable collections of books dealing with eryptogamic botany in the world, has become the property of the University, quarters having been ...

The late Rachel “Bunny” Mellon was half of one of the nation’s most renowned philanthropic art-collecting couples. She and her husband, banking scion Paul Mellon, were major benefactors behind museums ...

In the middle of San Francisco, you can pass through a courtyard designed by noted landscape architect Thomas Church into a room lined with botanical art. Its ceiling-to-floor windows look out on ...