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Dye plants, Dyestuffs and natural fibres

Selection of dye plants, dyestuffs and dyed fibres – the Living Field’s 5000-years of natural Dyes

Bee-plants – Compositae

Memories of summer – some of the Garden’s best bee-plants among the Compositae (Living Field collection, first published 2019)

Illustrating crop-grass mixtures

A botanical artist’s illustrations will be used by the Living Field to explain how mixtures of crops and crops with grass were managed in the 1800s

First tweet

Collection of crops and other useful plants in the Living Field garden, to mark the first tweet on @LField2020

Key pattern in natural fibre

Key pattern based on a Celtic design made of natural fibres by Ruth Black

2019 in the living field garden

Beginning in April with buds and flowers of the perennials …. follow the seasons here.

Fiberoptic 7

Complex geometry of a fan palm viewed from above (Squire/Living Field).

Blue Lily

Flower of a blue water lily beneath the ArtScience Museum, Singapore (Squire/Living Field)

Fiberoptic 6

Wasp nest, the size of a small football – cool living space built early summer, vacated mid-August 2018.

Shandwick Stone panels

More to follow …