Helen's flower, Sneezeweed, Helenium, viewed side on showing the domed central mass of stamens.

Allium, Allium christophii, black and white opening flower appearing light against a solid black background.

Plume thistle, Cirsium rivulare 'Atropurpureum', close up of buds.

Masterwort, Astrantia major, flower close up with bee collecting nectar.

Masterwort, Astrantia major, flower close up with bee collecting nectar.

Masterwort, Astrantia major, flower close up with bee collecting nectar.

Masterwort, Astrantia major, close up.

Thrift, Armeria juniperifolia 'alba', close up.

Canary Islands dragon tree, Dracaena draco, mass of orange coloured berries.

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

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

Blueberry, Vaccinium corymbosum Royal Blue 1. Looking down on Blueberries lying in ornate pewter plate.