Olive, Olea europea, tree growing in a meadow among wildflowers including Field poppy, Papaver rhoeas.

Tulip, Tulipa, Tip of a pink flwer with a droplet of water.

Hosta, Spring shoots of a mature plant sprouting up among cut off spent stems of the previous year.

Cardoon, Cynara cardunculus, A winter seedhead topped with melting snow turning into an icicle.

Verbena, Brazilian verbena, Verbena bonariensis skeleton covered with snow.

Lavender, French lavender, Lavandula stoechas, growing wild on a rocky slope in Halkidiki, Greece.

Star-of-Bethlehem, Ornithogalum umbellatum, flowers and buds on a single plant.

Poppy, Causican scarlet poppy, Papaver commutatum on waste ground in Halkidiki, Greece.

Grapevine, Vitis vinifera, A sloping vineyard with wildflowers growing in among the ancient vines, includung Papver rhoes and Reseda lutea, in Halkidiki, Greece.

Goat's beard, Tragopogon pratensis seedhead, similar to Dandelion clock, Dramatic close view against blue sky.

Goat's beard, Tragopogon pratensis seedhead, similar to Dandelion clock, Dramatic close view against blue sky with unopened buds either side.

Olive, Olea europea trees growing in a meadow among wildflowers including Field poppy, Papaver rhoeas.