Sage, Salvia officinalis, Close up of mass of dense green leaves of the garden herb.

Blackthorn, Prunus spinosa, Abundant harvest of purple sloe berries and a few leaves from the shrub.

Blackthorn, Prunus spinosa, Abundant harvest of purple sloe berries.

Protea, Close up showing pattern of flower bud.

Magnolia, Magnolia sprengeri, Side view of several pink flowers on twigs, against other bare branches, forming a pattern.

Magnolia, Magnolia sprengeri, Side view of several pink flowers on twigs, forming a graphic pattern.

Tulip, Tulipa, Masses of yellow petals creating a pattern.

Masses of red fake synthetic red tulip heads creating a pattern.

Masses of red and white fake synthetic red tulip heads creating a pattern against blue sky.

Palm, Fan palm, Close view of leaves backlit against the greenhouse window of Kew garden's Palm House, creating a pattern of green and light.

Switch grass, Panicum virgatum 'Rehbraun', A mass of panicles of tiny flowers and leaves turning red, interwoven into an abstract pattern.

Switch grass, Panicum virgatum 'Rehbraun', A mass of panicles of tiny flowers and leaves turning red, interwoven into an abstract pattern.

Parsley, Petroselinum, Close up of foliage showing pattern against purple background.

Lemon verbena, Aloysia triphylla, Close up side view of foliage.

Lemon verbena, Aloysia triphylla, Close up side view of foliage.

French bean, Phaseolus vulgaris, Close up showing both seedpod and flowers

Sweat pea, Lathyrus odoratus, Close up showing both seed pod and flower.

Jasmine, Jasminum officinale, Close up studio shot of white coloured flower.

Rose, Rosa, Rosa 'Wedding day', Close up studio shot of white flower showing stamen.

Rose, Rosa, Rosa 'Wedding day', Close up studio shot of white flowers showing stamen.

Campanula, Bellflower, Campanula latifolia, Close up studio shot of mauve coloured flower showing stamen.

Morning Glory, Ipomoea purpurea, Close up studio shot of purple flower showing stamen.

Amaryllis, Amaryllidaceae Hippeastrum, front view close up of open flower head showing stamen.

Amaryllis, Amaryllidaceae Hippeastrum, front view close up of open flower head showing stamen.