Dear readers,
the Natural Science Society (Prague, the Czech Republic), the online magazine BOTANY.cz and the Prague Botanic Garden are pleased to announce the Botanical Illustration Competition of the year 2014. Co-organizers of the competition are the Granit Publishing House, and Botany Media. It is already the fourth year of this competition (past award winners: 2010, 2011, 2012).

Dear readers,
the Natural Science Society (the Czech Republic) and the online magazine BOTANY.cz are pleased to announce the Botanical Illustration Competition for 2015. Co-organizers of the competition are the Granit Publishing House, and Botany Media. It is already the fifth year of this competition (past award winners: 2010, 2011, 2012, 2014).

Dear readers,
the Botany.cz and the Natural Science Society with the Prague Botanic Garden are pleased to invite you to the exhibition of art works from the Botanical Illustration Competition of the year 2015. The exhibition will take place in the Prague Botanic Garden, in the exhibition hall, from May 30 to June 28, 2015.

Dear readers,
the Botany.cz and the Natural Science Society with the Prague Botanic Garden are pleased to invite you to the exhibition of art works from the Botanical Illustration Competition of the year 2014. The exhibition will take place in the Prague Botanic Garden, in Fata Morgana greenhouse, from June 3 to June 22, 2014.

The Best Botanical Illustration Competition for 2012 was officially ended.

The Botanical Illustration Competition for 2014 was officially ended.

Dear readers,
the Natural Science Society (Prague, the Czech Republic) and the online magazine BOTANY.cz are pleased to announce the competition for the Best Botanical Illustration of the year 2012. Co-organizers of the competition are the Institute of Experimental Botany of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Department of Experimental Plant Biology at the Charles University in Prague, Department of Philosophy and History of Science at the Charles University in Prague, the Prague Botanic Garden and the Granit publishing house. It is already the third year of this competition (past award winners: 2010, 2011).

The first round of the Best Botanical Illustration Competition ended at the last November midnight. This year we got the artworks of 26 authors to assess.

I rather don’t write a book reviews, because when a new book appears on the bookstore shelves, I often can’t say loud and clear: „Oh yes, it’s great!“ I don’t want to terrify the authors and publishers… However, I make an exception in this case.

There is a Botany Group open to public with a exhaustive program for the whole summer.

Natural Science Society and Botany.cz web want to welcome their readers to this year’s botanical and societal activities taking place in the Czech Republic as per below: