Close-up of delicate, lilac sweet pea Lathyrus odoratus 'Matucana' in the walled Garden at Beningbrough Hall
View of fruit growing on the pear arch in the garden at Bateman's
A close up of some purple flower heads, they are part of the Eryngium or Sea holly family, with spiky petals and thistle like heads
An orange Tiger Lily, lilium lancifolium, associates well with the hot colour schemes in the herbaceous borders of the lily garden at Barrington Court
Close up of a purple flower, part of the Eryngium or Sea Holly family, the head is thistle like with several spiked leaves
Close view of dahlias in the garden at Baddesley Clinton, Solihull, Warwickshire
Colourful dahlias in the garden at Baddesley Clinton, Solihull, Warwickshire
Close-up of a "Heron's Bill" Purple Erodium in the garden at Ascott
View of camellia williamsii in bloom at Antony House
Close-up view of hellebore "Helleborus Orientalis" photographed at Anglesey Abbey in February
Close up of Hamamelis Pallida , witch hazel, in the garden of Anglesey Abbey in winter
Close shot of a flower on a Tulip Tree at Anglesey Abbey
Close view of a clump of Narcissus "February Gold" in the Winter Walk in the garden of Anglesey Abbey
Close-up of the prickly Cotton Thistle (Onopordum Acathlum)
Close-up of a spray of "Apothecary's Rose" (rosa gallica) at Acorn Bank Garden in Cumbria
A close up view of Baptista Australis in the garden at Acorn Bank, with delicate purple petals on lush green stems
Pink opium poppies at their best in July growing in the terraced borders of Acorn Bank
Close-up of angelica archangelica (Angelica seed head) in the Herb Garden at Acorn Bank
Baron Girod de L'Ain' Rose, Mottisfont, Stephen Robson
Souvenir du Docteur Jamain' Rose, Greys Court, Stephen Robson
View of Eryngium Tripartitum (3) in August
A close up view of Euphorbia Characias 'wulferii' taken in the garden at Sissinghurst Castle Garden in December
Rosa 'August Seebauer' pictured in October