Sometimes you need to take pen to paper to help you get over a lost love. And when you are a botanical illustrator, what better way to represent lost love than a drooping Love Lies Bleeding amaranth plant. Beautiful, metaphorical, and cathartic.

Sometimes you need to take pen to paper to help you get over a lost love. And when you are a botanical illustrator, what better way to represent lost love than a drooping Love Lies Bleeding amaranth plant. Beautiful, metaphorical, and cathartic.

I recently did an illustration for the cover of the Farm Fresh Atlas of Southeast Wisconsin, and now the publication is available to the public! Check it out here: http://www.farmfreshsewi.org.
