Insect shelter. Hampton Court , 2009. Winchester Growers, The Growing Tastes allotment garden. Shelter for solitary bees made from hollow canes amongst sedum on living roof.
Insect shelter. Hampton Court, 2009. Winchester Growers, The Growing Tastes allotment garden. Shelter for solitary bees made from hollow canes amongst sedum on living roof.
Wildlife wall built by RSPB, Hampton Court Show 2009 to demonstrate shelter and habitat for wildlife such as insects, hedgehogs and small mammals.
Single, saucer-shaped flower of Cosmos bipinnatus Sensation Picotee with pink petals irregularly streaked with white and hoverfly on yellow centre.
Single, saucer-shaped flower of Cosmos bipinnatus Sensation Picotee with pinkish white petals irregularly edged in crimson surrounding yellow centre with hoverfly.
Butterfly feeding on Bloodflower, Asclepias curassavica.
Glass winged butterfly, Greta Oto feeding on Bloodflower, Asclepias curassavica. This butterfly is so called because its wings lack coloured scales and give the impression of glass.
Heliconius hecale zuleika butterfly feeding on clustered white flowers of Lantana camara
Glass winged butterfly, Greta Oto feeding on Bloodflower, Asclepias curassavica. This butterfly is so called because its wings lack coloured scales and give the impression of glass.
Glass winged butterfly, Greta Oto on unidentified plant. This butterfly is so called because its wings lack coloured scales and give the impression of glass.
Poppy, Papaver rhoeas Shirley series. Hoverfly on yellow stamen of single, open flower with shadow of seedhead on petal.
Poppy, Papaver somniferum. Single flower with insects on the stamens surrounding developing seed head.
