Love-in-a-mist, Nigella damascena flower, covered with raindrops, seeming to float out of a green background.

Ox-eye daisy, Leucanthemum x superbum 'Becky', single flower covered with raindrops sparkling in the sun.

Wild Honeysuckle, Lonicera periclymenum, hanging down against a dappled background.

Daylily, Hemerocallis, red flower showing its long upright stamen.

Hellebore, Helleborus x hybridus 'Double Ellen Red', backlit showing mottling on the petals.

Hellebore, Helleborus 'Ellen red', Two flowers on a plant, bent over with the weight of snow on them

Geranium 'Dusky Rose' just opening and to the right hand edge of the frame.

Geranium 'Dusky Rose' with a second one just behind.

Geranium 'Dusky Rose' with a white butterfly on it.

Snowdrop, Galanthus nivalis, A small clump of flowers, only a couple in focus amongst soft focus grass.

Snake's head fritillary, Fritillaria meleagris, single stem with multiple flowers on it.

Snake's head fritillary, Fritillaria meleagris, single stem bent over so the flower is turned away, low sun backlight picks up the checkerboard pattern on the petals.

Lemon grass, Cymbopogon citratus, A mas of sticks, filling the frame, with one on the right hand side cut to show rings inside. Very shallow dedpth of field.

Tea plant, Camellia sinensis, Tips of the Tea plant which are the parts commonly used to make tea.

Cherry, Prunus avium, flowering sprig of Wild Cherry seen from behind backlit by spring sun.

Spurge, Sikkim Spurge, Euphorbia sikkimensis, A mass of bright red new shoots emerging in the spring.

Parsley, Curly parsley, Petroselinum crispum and Basil, Ocimum basilicum, growing in an old suitcase on top of a canal barge in Londons East End.

Poppy, Papaver rhoeas, A single red flower of the Field poppy in a field of golden wheat.

Poppy, Papaver rhoeas, A single red flower of the Field poppy in a field of golden wheat.

Transvaal perlagonium, Pelargonium transvaalense, Close side view of a single pale pink flower, veined wiht deep pink and showing its orange stamens.

Ox-eye daisy, Leucanthemum vulgare, Side view of a flower opening its white petals. A small green and red garden spider is weaving a web across the flower.

Ox-eye daisy, Leucanthemum vulgare, Side view of a flower opening its white petals. A small green and red garden spider is weaving a web behind the flower.

Field scabious, Knautia arvensis, Close front view of one flower, very selective focus causing the stem to be soft focus, blending into the blue sky background.

Field Poppy, Papaver rhoeas, Side view of a half open red flower with a stink bug on the outside of it.