Medlar, Mespilus germanica Westerveld', A single fruit with leaves.

Medlar, Mespilus germanica Westerveld', A single fruit with leaves.

Love-in-a-mist, Nigella damascena

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

Love-in-a-mist, Nigella damascena, close up showing stamens against a blue background.

Winter windflower, Anemone blanda, purple flower shot from underneath, backlit against a dappled blue background.

Winter windflower, Anemone blanda, purple flower shot from underneath against a dappled blue background.

Winter windflower, Anemone blanda, curved back purple petals reveal yellow stamens against a dappled blue background.

Winter windflower, Anemone blanda, purple flower shot from underneath against a dappled blue background.

Rose campion, Lychnis coronaria, Hoverfly collecting nectar from flower.

Carthusian pink, Dianthus carthusianorum, close up of flowers.

Carthusian pink, Dianthus carthusianorum close up of flowers against pale grey background.