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Day 9: Native Plants 🌱 #irishmythtober

More fun with markers and pencil! I need to draw more plants tradionally, it's my fave thing to draw so far!

I'm also gunna need a new sketchbook!
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Robert Praeger was truly remarkable. In 1895 he spent over 200 days on weekends and in summer months walking over 7000 km recording plants. He doubled the knowledge of the distribution of Irish flora (src: Secrets of the Irish Landscape) #IrishPlants #herbarium

Brilliant, just what we all need, with sedge season not far off!
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