Lupin, Lupinus 'Purple Emperor', Side view of one spire with bicolour flowers of mauve and magenta, others and bright green foliage soft focus behind, in bright sunshine.

Spinach, Spinacea oleracea 'Amazon' growing in rows with bare earth in between, Top view.

Pasque flower, Pulsatilla vulgaris, Close front view of one open purple flower with masses of yellow stamens and surounded with furry feathery foliage, Another flower behind.

Butterhead lettuce, Lactuca sativa ' Imperial Winter', Top view of a few heads of lettuce close together forming an overall pattern.

Witch hazel, Hamamelis mollis, Two leaves on two twigs crossing and backlit against a dappled background.

Quince, Cydonia oblonga, Close side view of one opening white flower and leaves.

Quince, Cydonia oblonga, Close top view of one opening white flower and leaves.

Natal plum, Carissa macrocarpa, Top view one of white flower against leaves.

Japanese maple, Acer palmatum 'Shindeshojo', Close view of overlapping orange red leaves overexposed against white.

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

Boston ivy, Parthenocissus tricuspidata, Close-up detail of red autumn leaves.

Boston ivy, Parthenocissus tricuspidata, Close-up detail of green leaves turning red and yellow in autumn.