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Homework in action: botanical drawings

by Amanda Cain


Editor’s note: Throughout the school year, students utilize field guides and their growing botanical knowledge to identify the plant life that surrounds them. These sketches are taken from Amanda’s spring 2024 botany homework assignment.


Botanical sketch of coltsfoot

 

Botanical sketch of hairy bittercress

 

Botanical sketch of spicebush

 

Botanical sketch of ramps

 

Botanical sketch of prickly ash

 

Amanda Cain is a clinical herbalist and fiber artist. She is a second-year student at ArborVitae School of Traditional Herbalism. You can connect with her at www.verdantpathny.com and @verdant_path on Instagram.

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