Switch grass, Panicum virgatum 'Shenandoah', showing its red and orange autumn leaf colour

Switch grass, Panicum virgatum 'Shenandoah' growing on the New York 'High Line' garden Autumn 2009. The garden is made on an old railway track. View looking along the walkway with buildings in the bac...

Grass, Switch grass, Panicum virgatum 'Shenandoah' growing on the New York 'High Line' garden Autumn 2009. The garden is made on an old railway track. View looking along the walkway with buildings in...

Rose, Rosa 'The generous gardener', a single bud close up with soft focus background.

Rose, Rosa 'The generous gardener', a single bud close up with soft focus background.

Field maple, Acer campestre. A single golden autumn leaf caught on hawthorn branches.

Sunflower, Helianthus annuus, bouquet of flowers in an antique metal can in the garden.

Sunflower, Helianthus annuus, bouquet of flowers in an antique metal can in the garden.

Tickseed, Coreopsis verticillata with star shaped yellow flowers and finely divided green foliage.

Onion, Allium cepa 'Red Baron'. Studio shot of three red onion lying in wooden tray on wood board.

Oats, Avena fatua. Studio shot of ripened stem lying on rusty metal sheet.

Plum, Prunus domestica 'Opal'. Studio shot from above of nine red plums lying in three neat rows of three filling camera frame.