Black false hellebore, Veratrum nigrum, A group of new shoots and leaves emerging in the spring.

Crocus, Crocus vernus, A spring scene of several purple flowers with minature daffodiils in soft focus in the foreground.

Parsley, Curly parsley, Petroselinum crispum and Basil, Ocimum basilicum, growing in an old suitcase on top of a canal barge in Londons East End.

Annual meadow for butterflies designed by Ian Forster at the Butterfly World Project, St Albans, Hertfordshire.

Allium, Allium Hollandicum 'Purple Sensation', Several stems of against silvery plants.

Water Violet, Hottonia palustris, A single flowering stem which is used as a Bach flower remedy.

Water Violet, Hottonia palustris, A single flowering stem which is used as a Bach flower remedy.

Water Violet, Hottonia palustris, A single flowering stem which is used as a Bach flower remedy.

Shallot, Allium cepa, a mass of these baby pink onions.

Cabbage, Savoy cabbage, Brassica oleracea capitata v. subauda, Several heads of this curly leaf cabbage together forming a pattern.

Cabbage, Brassica oleracea capitata, Several shiny maroon heads of Red cabbage----

Courgette, Cucurbita pepo, A mass of baby courgettes.