Big Leaf Maple trees in autumnal colours with sunburst, Monroe, Oregon, USA.

Rhododendron, McCabe Rhododendron, Rhododendron macabeanum, Close side view of one flowerhead with several white trumpet shape flowers with deep red throats, atop a cluster of long leaves.

Cow's horn, Euphorbia grandicornis, Close up showing the spines and small yellow flowers.

Echinacea, Tennessee Purple coneflower, Echinacea tennesseensis, Side view of several stems in various stages of flower with purple lavender.

Nasturtium, Tropaeolum majus 'Alaska Salmon orange' and 'Alaska scarlet' with courgette and sweetcorn plants in a basket planter. Hampton Court Flower show 2011, Burgon and Ball '5-a-day garden' desig...

Nasturtium, Tropaeolum majus 'Alaska Salmon orange' with with other herbs, including flowering rocket and parsley, purple sage and heartsease planted along the centre of a contemporary wooden planked...

Box, Common Box, Buxus sempervirens, A japanese style planting of box balls with bamboo and Acer palmatum among rocks, with decking and grey gravel. Part of the 'Virtual reality garden' by Bruce Waldo...

Box, Common Box, Buxus sempervirens, A japanese style planting of box balls with bamboo and Acer palmatum among rocks, part of 'Virtual reality garden' by Bruce Waldock at Hampton Court Palace Flower...

Asparagus, Asparagus officinalis, Several stems at different heights growing in gravel garden among flowers.

Orchid, Loose flowered orchid, Anacamptis laxiflora, single spire in a meadow of buttercups, Halkidiki, Greece.

Orchid, Loose flowered orchid, Anacamptis laxiflora, single flower in a meadow of buttercups, Halkidiki, Greece.

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