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PETAL: THE WORLD OF FLOWERS THROUGH AN ARTIST’S EYE

ILLUSTRATED BY ADRIANA PICKER (HARDIE GRANT BOOKS, $60)

Botanical illustrator Adriana Picker has. Here, her detailed art is paired with inspiring words by Nina Rousseau on the meaning and folklore behind the blooms.

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