Lianne Pflug 🌾

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botanical illustrator drawing plants & critters in north NJ• she/her 🍃 ✨ liannepflug@gmail.com 🌱 https://liannepflug.carrd.co

a photo of a handmade ceramic acorn jars. the jar is freshly thrown, trimmed, and carved out of brown speckled clay, and hasn’t been bisque fired yet. the bottom of the jar is the body of the acorn, and the lid of the jar is the cap with carved markings.
a scan of a spread of sketchbook pages. the sketched species of plants filling the pages are lesser celandine, garlic mustard, porcelain berry, and japanese stiltgrass.
a photo of a set of 5 ceramic flower-shaped chopstick rests. the flowers are made from brown speckled clay, have a wax-resist center of raw clay, and are glazed with a brown glaze. a pair of wooden chopsticks and a spoon rest on two of the flowers.
a photo of a variety of handmade ceramic vases. the vases are different shapes and sizes, and are made with white speckled clay. most of the vases are glazed with a blue-green glaze.
a photo of a handmade ceramic jar in the shape of an acorn. it is glazed with dark translucent glaze on the lid, and metallic copper glaze on the body.
a little ceramic sculpture of a beetle. the beetle is round with two short antennae and six short legs. the glaze is a mix of earthy orange and deep blue colors.
a little ceramic sculpture of a beetle. the beetle is round with two short antennae and six short legs. the glaze is a mix of earthy orange and deep blue colors.
a photo of a variety of hand-made ceramic vases. the vases range from two inches to about four inches tall, and made from white speckled clay. most of the vases are glazed with blue-green glaze.
a photo of a trio of differently sized, shaped, and glazed acorn jars. in the front, there is a small pinch pot acorn jar with an ancient copper glaze body and matte black glaze for the cap. behind and to the left, there is a larger, wheel-thrown acorn jar with an ancient copper glazed body and textured brown lid. to the right, there is a wheel-thrown acorn jar with a warm brown speckled body and brown textured carved lid.
giles from buffy the vampire slayer (i’m only on season 2 but would die for him)
a photo of two calendars to show the cover and back covers. the front cover is titled spring ephemerals 2025 calendar and features an illustration of round lobed hepatica and a spring azure butterfly. the back cover shows mini previews of the 12 illustrations of spring ephemeral wildflowers inside the calendar.
a photo of two postcards laid out on a table, surrounded by watercolor painting supplies. the left postcard is a painted scene of two seedling sprites sitting under yellow amanita mushrooms, and the right postcard is of seedling mushrooms around their home made of tree roots.
a photo of a spread of wildlife-themed products. included are oak prints, a fern print, sticker sheets, wooden ornaments, and pins of subjects like acorns, birds, snakes, mushrooms, and moths.
a photo of me holding up a calendar, which has a cropped-in illustration of round lobed hepatica flowers and a spring azure butterfly on the cover. the text on the front of the calendar reads “spring ephemerals 2025 calendar”.
a photo of a spread of wildflower-themed products from my store. the products included are a spring ephemeral-themed calendar, greeting cards, and a print, a sneezeweed sticker and washi tape, a wood sorrel sticker, a milkweed print, a clover washi tape, and a washi tape of various weeds and bees.
a photo of a spread of mushroom-themed products in my shop. included are greeting cards, prints, stickers, pins, and washi tapes. some species represented are boletes, chanterelles, honey mushrooms, amanitas, and velvet foot enoki mushrooms.
an illustrated poster of mushrooms and their tree associations. mushroom species included are king bolete, winter chanterelles, morels, dryad’s saddle, reishi, saffron milkcap, golden chanterelles, and honey mushrooms.
a photo of me holding two postcards. the left postcard illustration is of trout lily plants, which have yellow flowers, mottled green and brown leaves, and root bulbs. the right postcard illustration is of bloodroot plants, which have white flowers, lobed green-blue leaves, and red rhizomes.
a photo of a 2025 illustrated calendar. the front calendar shows a cover illustration of round lobed hepatica and a spring azure butterfly, and the bottom calendar shows the back of the calendar which includes thumbnails of the other monthly wildflower illustrations.
a photo of a set of illustrated wildflower greeting cards. from left to right, the illustrations are of round lobed hepatica and a spring azure butterfly, wood poppy, and virginia bluebells with a hummingbird clearwing moth.
a photo of my new calendar celebrating north american spring ephemeral wildflowers! the cover is a cropped in image of a round-lobed hepatica illustration that includes a spring azure butterfly, and there’s a second calendar showing the back that includes images of all the other illustrations
a cropped illustration of a common milkweed plant in bloom, with a monarch butterfly and caterpillar, milkweed beetles, and a milkweed bug placed around the plant. the text “VOTE” is overlayed on top of the illustration.
a sketchbook watercolor page of mushrooms and trees, including reishi mushrooms, boletes, velvet foot enoki, maitake, dryads saddle, chanterelle, russulas, morels, and tree branches of eastern hemlock, white oak, elm, and tulip poplar
a photo displaying two sides of an illustrated double-sided postcard. one side is an illustration of marsh marigolds, and the other side is an illustration of rue anemone, wood anemone, and false rue anemone plants.
an illustration of marsh marigolds, a spring ephemeral plant with yellow 5-petaled flowers and saucer-shaped leaves. the artwork includes spot illustrations of marsh marigold seed pods, which form in a star shape and split open individually, and their seeds which have elaiosomes attached to them.
an illustration of sprigs of various yellow wildflowers (sneezeweed, brown-eyed susan, and early false sunflower) with tan field skipper butterflies pollinating the blooms.
a photo of 4 wooden pins, arranged on a quilted square background. there is a bolete mushroom pin, cicada shell pin, promethea moth pin, and a white oak pin.
a photo of myself (i have brown hair and a green sweater on) holding a square canvas tote bag, which has a design featuring farmers market goods on it printed in orange and brown ink. the design includes a kabocha squash, sunflowers, mums, honey, jam, honey mushrooms, a persimmon, a monarch butterfly, and a beetle arranged on a gingham cloth.
a photo of myself holding a postcard against a backdrop of hellebore flowers. the postcard is a composition of springtime flora and fauna, including spring beauty flowers, wood sorrel leaves, a branch of alder catkins and seed cones, a white throated sparrow, turkey tail mushrooms, sweet white violets, morel mushrooms, and ramps.
A spot illustration of an acorn weevil sitting on top of an acorn, which has a hole in the side of the acorn where a weevil larva has burrowed out.
a photo of a bed of moss bordering the edge of a lake. the moss is lime green with a reddish stem, and the plants are tree-like and spiky. it might be a species of haircap moss. there’s the cap of an acorn sitting among the mosses and a small shoot of evergreen mountain laurel can be seen in the top right corner.
a cropped image of a larger illustration, which is of two eastern garter snakes slithering through christmas ferns and grasses
A photo of me holding two postcards. The front postcard is an illustration of two tufted titmouse birds standing on a branch of winterberries, with a twig of eastern hemlock arching behind them. The postcard behind the first is of the back of the design, which shares information on the ecology of tufted titmice.
A digital illustration of two tufted titmice sitting among branches of winterberry and eastern hemlock.
a digital mockup of a 2-color tea towel design. the linework is a dark brown and the shading is a shade of beige. a deer mouse is jumping through a scene of amanita, enoki, and bolete mushrooms, and a polyphemus moth flys overhead in front of a full moon.
a photo of an apple pie, with a latticework crust dotted with clover-shaped dough details
a watercolor painting of a cluster of three red russula mushrooms, surrounded by ferns and on a bed of moss. a snail is passing through the cluster on the moss, and a slug is on top of the tallest russula mushroom’s cap.
A painting of a jack-o-lantern surrounded by seedling sprites, mushrooms, and pumpkin leaves. An isopod and millipede are crawling around the pumpkin. A full moon shines behind the scene, surrounded by stars.
A photo of woodland autumn-themed products, including a tote bag with an insect and invertebrate design, stickers, wooden ornaments of forest houses, notepads, and postcards.
A photo of a winding road leading up a hill, flanked by trees whose leaves have turned shades of gold, red, and olive green.
A picture of me holding a sticker sheet and 3 die-cut stickers. The sticker sheet includes individual stickers of oak leaves, acorns, ferns, a cicada, a snail, a mouse, and a moth. The die-cut stickers are of an acorn house, mushroom house, and stump house.
A photo of a set of 3 postcards, which feature designs of a stump house, mushroom house, and acorn house.