Hazel catkins
The Common Hazel is a wind pollinated, monoecious tree. A perfect flower, like those found on...
Autumn Leaf Colours
Autumn Leaf Colours The most striking thing about deciduous trees in autumn is not that they shed...
Flowers and Fruit in August
Flowers and Fruit in August In August garden flowers are abundant with many coming into flower in...
Flowers in July
In July wild and garden flowers are abundant. These photos were all taken during July 2020 and...
Crocosmia
Crocosmia, also known as Montbretia, are widely cultivated as perennial garden plants. There are...
Bee Orchid
The Bee Orchid Ophrys apifera flowers in June and July. It is often difficult to find but...
Umbellifers in June
Here are four plants that are in flower now - two garden plants and two wildflowers. They are...
Dog Rose and Field Rose
Two similar-looking native wild roses come into flower in June - the Dog Rose Rosa canina and the...
Flowers in June
In June most trees have finished flowering but wild and garden flowers are abundant. These photos...
Flowers in May
Here are photographs of nine garden or wild plants that were in flower during May in central...
Orchids in May
Here are 4 wild Orchids to look out for in May. Orchid flowers are complex and have unique...
Fritillary
Here are 2 Fritillary species that flower in April and May. One is a wild flower, the other is a...