Flowers in May

Flowers in May

Here are photographs of nine garden or wild plants that were in flower during May in central...

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Orchids in May

Orchids in May

Here are 4  wild Orchids to look out for in May. Orchid flowers are complex and have unique...

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Fritillary

Fritillary

Here are 2 Fritillary species that flower in April and May.  One is a wild flower, the other is a...

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Trees mid April

Trees mid April

Trees photographed during one week in mid April in an urban setting in Central England. Maximum...

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Dwarf Cherry

Dwarf Cherry

A year in pictures in the life of a Dwarf Cherry tree located on a south-facing patio. Bought in...

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Hornbeam

Hornbeam

The Common Hornbeam Carpinus betulus is native to Southern England and is also found throughout...

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Tulips

Tulips

Tulips are coming into flower now. Tulips are members of the Lily family. The Tulipa (Tulip) genus...

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March Flowers

March Flowers

At the moment, in late March, two attractive garden plants are  in flower - the Garden Anemone and...

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Pears

Pears

PEAR TREES Pear trees come into flower in March. The Common Pear and the Callery Pear have...

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Violets and Pansies

Violets and Pansies

Violets and Pansies are members of the Viola genus which is in  the Violet family Violaceae. Viola...

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