Crocus, Crocus vernus.

Pear, Nashi Pear, Pyrus pyrifolia, Close view of the golden rounded fruits growing on the tree.

Phlox, Perennial phlox, Phlox paniculata 'Prospero', A cluster of the small lilac with white centres flowers that make up the flowerheads.

Phlox, Meadow phlox, Phlox maculata 'Natascha', Close view of the clusters of lilac pink and white striped flowers.

Phlox, Meadow phlox, Phlox maculata 'Natascha', Close view of the clusters of lilac pink and white striped flowers.

Grass, Feathertop grass, Pennisetum villosum, Long hair like spikelets reaching out from a flower, looking like a communication network.

Eulalia 'Malepartus', Miscanthus sinensis 'Malepartus', Several fluffy flowering stems against blue sky.

Marigold, Calendula officinalis 'Porcupine'. A single spikey orange flower.

Marigold, Calendula officinalis 'Porcupine', Several spikey orange flowers.

Grass, Hare??s tail grass, Lagurus ovatus, Close view of the fluffy flowers.

Red hot poker, Kniphofia 'Yellow cheer', Close view of the flower as it works its way up the stem.

African Milk Tree, Euphorbia trigona f. 'Rubra', Several angled spikey stems of the showing the red edges.

Globe Thistle, Echinops ritro 'Veitch's blue', A single flower not yet open with others behind in soft focus.