Flowers in Israel - פרחים בישראל

Flowers in Israel
"That they all may blossom in a beautiful world beyond war"

Photo Galleries of israel wildflowers (listed in Alphabetiacal order)

Fields Trip - A tour through some of Israel nicest parks.

Plant Families - Photo albums.

Index - Index of Plants by their Scientific, English and Hebrew names.

Colors - Wildflowers arranged in Galleries by their most common colors.

Thorns, Thistles and Prickles - list of spinescent species in the Israeli flora.

Harbingers (Heralds) of Autumn, מבשרי הסתיו - most species belong to the families of Liliaceae, Amaryllidaceae, and Iridaceae.

Blog - Recently taken pictures.

Martha's backyard - imported, introduced, and naturalized plants, exotic to Israel.

Bible Plants:

Plants of the Bible - Bible resources.
Thorns and Thistles in the Bible - The Bible refers to thistles and prickles" as a symbol of desolation or wilderness.
Perfume in the Bible - The use of perfumes among the Hebrews.
Spices in the Bible - The use of spices varied widely from food preparation, to perfumes and ointments, to burial of the dead.
Herbs in the Bible - In the Bible we can find a wide variety of herbs with different herbs references for the same verse.
Land flowing with milk and honey, ארץ זבת חלב ודבש - the Promised Land.
'Zimrat ha'aretz' - can be interpreted as 'the praise of the Land', or as 'the song of the Land'.
Tu Bishvat (ט"ו בשבט), - "The New Year For the Trees."
Charoset - a symbolic food eaten during the Passover seder.

Enjoy your visit!