The Botanical City - Matthew Gandy Fryth Working from his flower photographs

Working from his flower photographs

creativity and communities

layer it over dresses

yet also account for the largest organisms ever recorded

so it looks great on trousers but equally so on dresses and skirts

The Botanical City - Matthew Gandy Fryth Working from his flower photographsRoadside "weeds" and other routinely overlooked aspects to urban nature provide a fascinating glimpse into complex global ecologies and new cultures of nature that are emerging across the world. This unique essay collection explores the botanical dimensions to urban space ranging from scientific efforts to understand the distinctive dynamics of urban flora to the way that spontaneous vegetation has inspired artists and writers.