Brendan Fitzpatrick took x-ray photographs of flowers that can be magnified by clicking on them.
posted by gman on Mar 20, 2012 - 12 comments

Hugh Turvey takes color x-rays of flowers.
posted by shakespeherian on Aug 6, 2010 - 11 comments

Botanical Drawings for the Digital Age "Macoto Murayama can spend months on one of his botanical illustrations, and when he’s done, the plant looks like something that blossomed in outer space."
posted by dhruva on Mar 5, 2010 - 11 comments

Microworld by Licht. More of Paul's macro droplet shots can be seen at his Flickr gallery and others' macro droplet shots in the Refractions in Liquid Drops group pool.
posted by Orb on Apr 29, 2009 - 5 comments

Top Events USA lists their top 20 events across the USA, the top 10 events and festivals for each of the United States, and lists of the best annual events and festivals by category or theme. [more inside]
posted by netbros on Jan 10, 2009 - 7 comments

Just plain beautiful intricate art made from flowers. So simple, but so sublime. [via blort]
posted by mathowie on May 12, 2008 - 28 comments

The glass flowers of Leopold Blaschka were created to provide enduring botanical teaching models. During his lifetime 4,000 models were created; a selection of 17 specimens are currently on display at the Corning Museum of Glass. MeFi has previously been treated to the splendor of the Blaschka marine invertebrates.
posted by donovan on Jun 25, 2007 - 12 comments

Art Urinals The pink orchid reminds me of the animation from The Wall.
posted by jonson on Aug 18, 2005 - 25 comments

Friday Thursday Flash Fun Art. Suspended Gardens 2 allows you to plant virtual flowers in Iraq. You can customize your flower and include a message. As Metafilterarians like to state their opinions, do not miss this opportunity. [more inside]
posted by MzB on Mar 27, 2003 - 3 comments

The Secret Garden - Albert Richards is a Professor Emeritus at the University of Michigan. He has been creating hauntingly beautiful images of flowers by radiography for decades now.
posted by Irontom on May 21, 2002 - 8 comments