A joyful mix of marigolds, cornflowers and poppies in the Kitchen Garden at Ham House, Richmond-upon-Thames
Close up of an Iris growing in the Pergola garden at Gunby Hall
Waterlily (Nymphaea) at Greys Court, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire
Rosa Gallica versicolor (Rosa mundi) at Greys Court, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire
White Oxeye daisies and grasses in the Orchard meadow at Greys Court, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire
Rose Fantin-Latour at Greys Court, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire
Close view of Rose 'Souvenir du Docteur Jamain' a red Bourbon rose at Greys Court
Close up of a blue Aquilegia vulgaris (Granny's bonnets) in the garden at Great Chalfield Manor, Wiltshire
Close-up of a Dandelion seedhead
An individual stem of Bluebell flowers (Hyacinthoides non-scriptus)
Close-up of summer flowers in the kitchen garden at Fenton House
Amaryllis belladonna enjoys the base of a hot, south facing wall at Felbrigg and prefers to remain undisturbed for a number of years
A bed of bluebells at Emmetts Garden in the spring
Tropaeolium polyphyllum with its yellow trumpet-shaped flowers and grey green leaves at Dunham Massey, Cheshire
Tropaeolium polyphyllum, a prostrate perennial with grey green leaves and yellow trumpet-shaped flowers, at Dunham Massey, Cheshire
The shoots of Hosta sieboldiana at Dunham Massey, Cheshire
Cardiocrinum giganteum, the dramatic giant lily, at Dunham Massey, Cheshire
Close view of blue flowers at Dunham Massey, Cheshire
Close view of Azalea flower in the Garden Wood at Dunham Massey, Cheshire
Profile view of an Arum lily at Dunham Massey, Cheshire
Close up of Rosa Rubiginosa (Sweet Briar) in the Wilderness Walk at Croome Park, Croome D'Abitot, Worcestershire
A close up of the Dahlia 'Gerry Hoek' in the Dahlia Walk at Cragside
The Courts, Holt, penstemon 'Pink Endurance and a purple flower