My Beautiful Herbarium Competition

Online competition organized by the Qur'anic Botanic Garden as a handcraft work to produce the most beautiful Herbarium using dried plants. The objectives of the competition includes introducing the audience to the Herbarium as a science of plant study. Also, creating communication with the public by opening the door to compete online.

The competition was announced on the QBG’s social media channels in August 2020, and the winner of the most beautiful Herbarium will be announced end of September 2020 InshaAllah.

Criteria of the Competition:

• My Beautiful Herbarium is any artwork that shows the peaceful and wonderful beauty of the flowers or dried plants, which demonstrates the humble charm of nature.

• The plant sample must be complete including: leaves, stems, flowers and roots, if possible.

• Drying the plants in a proper way so they do not rot (continuous monitoring of plants and changing of the papers used for drying) and to keep their shape.

• Paste the plants on white cardboard.

• Share illustrative images showing the work stages and the final image on Instagram to the Qur’anic Botanic Garden hashtag #QBG_Herbarium

• The participant must follow the Qur’anic Botanic Garden account on Instagram and mention two friends at least on the competition post.

Prizes:

One iPad shall be given to the first place winner.

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