Milkweed knows she’s attractive.
Painting and flowers, separately, are two wonderful things. But, better yet, Emily Isabella combines both of ’em with her Plant People. She paints their faces and wardrobes and uses a myriad of flowers for their hairstyles. We see small, delicate pods as well as larger, broad petals that signify longer locks. I love how the blooms are arranged just so, and it allows her to mimic the shape of hair well.
Each image is accompanied with a curious sentence describing the person. I’ve included them, too!
Peony makes friends easily.
The temperature is starting to drop but White Wood Aster doesn’t seem to mind.
Chrysanthemum had a moment of indecision at the hair salon.
Sunflower isn’t always sunny.
Cucumber Blossom always adds a touch of beauty to each dish she prepares.
Gooseneck Loosestrife understands the power of a name.
Hosta’s Japanese name is Giboshi.
A- tisket, a‑tasket, Petunia prefers a hanging basket.
Blazing Star has a wild side.
Daylily knows that night is inevitable.
I think Sweet Pea was lost when I found her on the roadside.