WORKFLOW:

1. Open Maya

2. Go to Windows -> General Editors -> Content Browser

3. Navigate to botaniq Maya installation path

4. (Optional) Add an entire folder or separate categories to Favorites for easier access

5. Browse through thumbnails and spawn assets:

5.1. Double-clicking the thumbnail

5.2. Drag and drop the thumbnail into the Viewport

INSTALLATION:

1. Extract the contents of the zip file into the desired location

2. Locate or create a Maya.env file in one of the following locations: 

(Windows®)

drive:\Users\username\Documents\maya\version 

(Mac OS X)

/Users/username/Library/Preferences/Autodesk/maya/version

/Users/username/Library/Preferences/Autodesk/maya 

(Linux®)

~/maya/version

~/maya 

3. Set up environment variable path 

BOTANIQ_MAYA_PLUGIN_PATH = <path_where_botaniq_zip_was_extracted> 

I.E.: 

BOTANIQ_MAYA_PLUGIN_PATH = C:\Users\username\Maya_Assets\botaniq_maya_full 

More information:
https://knowledge.autodesk.com/support/maya/learn-explore/caas/CloudHelp/cloudhelp/2022/ENU/Maya-EnvVar/files/GUID-8EFB1AC1-ED7D-4099-9EEE-624097872C04-htm.html