How to Draw Falling Leaves
Trees with falling leaves have a certain emotional appeal that resonates in popular culture. In the novel And the Mountains Echoed by... Read more
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How to Draw a Calla Lily
The calla lily is a flowering plant native to South Africa. Its name is derived from a Greek word for beauty. Famously... Read more
How to Draw a Carrot
Carrots are familiar both in the garden and on the dinner table. The carrot a vegetable cultivated for its starchy... Read more
How to Draw a Watermelon Slice
The watermelon is a favorite summer fruit. The plant, a tropical gourd, probably originated in sub-Saharan Africa. The watermelon has a long... Read more
How to Draw a Tomato
The tomato is a staple food in many parts of the world today. But until a few hundred years ago, this was not the case. The wild tomato is native to the... Read more
How to Draw a Spruce
The spruce tree is a type of evergreen tree found in North America and Europe. Like a pine tree, it has needles rather than leaves... Read more
How to Draw a Strawberry
The strawberry in its wild form has been eaten by people for centuries; it is mentioned in ancient Roman writings. During the 1300s, it began to be cultivated as a... Read more
How to Draw Pears
Pears are soft fruits that are grown in temperate regions around the world. They are enjoyed fresh, canned, in beverages, and in jellies. Pears likely originated in... Read more
How to Draw a Lemon
Lemons are a popular tropical citrus fruit used to make lemonade, pies, and to flavor beverages such as tea. They are known for their... Read more
How to Draw a Hibiscus
Hibiscus are showy, ornamental, brightly colored flowers. Most are tropical, but some can survive mild temperate winters. They are... Read more
How to Draw Cherries
Cherries are familiar fruits. The trees are native to the Northern Hemisphere, including North America, Europe... Read more
How to Draw a Flower Garden
People have been gardening for a very long time. Gardens allowed people to stay in one place, rather than traveling to find the plants they... Read more
How to Draw a Butterfly Garden
What is a butterfly garden? Butterfly gardens are planted to attract butterflies and other species, such as moths, hummingbirds, and bees... Read more
How to Draw a Bush
A bush, also called a shrub, is a familiar plant of both the garden and the great outdoors. Many varieties are cultivated for their beautiful... Read more
How to Draw a Peony
What is a peony? The peony is a flower known for having large petals and dramatic blossoms. The plants grow up to four feet tall... Read more
How to Draw an Orchid
Orchids are tropical flowering plants that are found throughout the world. In fact, there are more than 22,000 species of orchids. Some... Read more
How to Draw Dogwood Flowers
Have you ever sent someone a secret message? Perhaps you drew a picture or invented a secret code. Did you know that flowers... Read more
How to Draw a Flower Bouquet
A bouquet is a decoration made by tying together cut flowers or by arranging them in a vase. The practice of making bouquets is very old... Read more
How to Draw a Poppy
The poppy is a flower native to the northern hemisphere. Poppies have been cultivated by humans for thousands of years for... Read more
How to Draw an Easter Egg Tree
What is an Easter egg tree? The Ostereierbaum, German for Easter egg tree, is an ancient tradition in the countries of Germany, Austria, and other European nations. Read more