Beech, Fagus sylvatica, abstract pattern of leaves, colour manipulated to green on white background.

Beech, Fagus sylvatica, abstract pattern of leaves, colour manipulated to green on white background.

Beech, European beech, Fagus sylvatica, leaves and twigs seen from underneath, in sunlight against a blue sky. Close view of several leaves.

Beech, European beech, Fagus sylvatica, leaves and twigs seen from underneath, in sunlight against a blue sky.

Common oak, Quercus robur, leaves infested with the common spangle gall caused by the cynipid wasp.

Orchid, Common spotted orchid, Dactylorhiza fuchsii.

Ivy, Hedera helix.

Hornbeam, Carpinus betulus, A wintery windswept scene with bare snow covered branches.

Ash, Fraxinus excelsior, a frosted twig with other soft focus behind, against blue sky.

Common Box, Buxus sempervirens, shaped into a heart, among summer flowers and a headless statue. Part of Ivan HIcks garden at the Future Gardens show in St Albans 2009. Tall pink Cleome flowers.

Foxglove, Digitalis purpureae, tall stems growing wild in Cornwall, UK.

Foxglove, Digitalis purpurea, Growing outdoor in a garden.