Bishop's Children Dahlia Tuber Collection Size:6 tubers but magic it is

but magic it is

painting landscapes in three-dimensions with an infinite color palette of brightly-hued blooms

Artwork by Kathleen Marcotte

About the Artist: When she isn't working in the studio

Christi Johnson's art combines cosmic visions and botanical beauties to create a hypnotic dance of symbols stitched slowly and methodically into fabric

Bishop's Children Dahlia Tuber Collection Size:6 tubers but magic it isAll that's left of the Bishop of Llandaff's Palace in Wales is an iron gated arch entrance flanked by crumbling stone towers. But his gardens live on in the progeny of his dahlia mix. Because dahlias are octoploids, meaning they have four times as many chromosomes as most other flowers, tubers grown from seed produce a spectacular diversity of architectural leaves and blooms in a myriad of forms and colors. This year we're sharing some of this