Barberry
Added on 20 Apr, 2009 | 1 photo
Genus: Berberis.
Species: Berberis stenophylla.
Bergenia in flower
Added on 29 Mar, 2009 | 2 photos
Bergenia in flower with cheeky Lesser Celandine trying to get in on the act
Brunnera
Added on 22 Apr, 2010 | 1 photo
Daffodil
Added on 11 Mar, 2009 | 1 photo
Genus: Narcissus.
Species: Narcissus.
Early flowering, may be February Gold?
Daffodil - main group
Added on 29 Mar, 2009 | 1 photo
Genus: Narcissus.
Species: narcissus.
This is the main group - there are a couple of smaller groups, not in flower yet
Daffodil close-up
Added on 29 Mar, 2009 | 1 photo
Genus: Narcissus.
Species: narcissus.
This is a close-up of one of the daffodils in the main group. It seems to be unaware that the sun is behind it!...
Daffodil3 + Bergenia
Added on 22 Mar, 2009 | 1 photo
Nice contrast between colours of the Daffs and Bergenia flowers?
daffodils 2
Added on 20 Mar, 2009 | 1 photo
Genus: Narcissus.
Species: Narcissus.
View of Daffodils 2 with bluebells waiting in the background and the wood chip pathway through the woods.
Daffodils 4
Added on 5 Apr, 2009 | 1 photo
Genus: Narcissus.
Species: Narcissus.
I think this is the last different variety of daffodil I have discovered in the garden
Delicate daffodil
Added on 29 Mar, 2009 | 1 photo
Genus: Narcissus.
Species: narcissus.
This is a close-up of a delicate ivory coloured one - does anyone have an idea of the variety?
Forget-me-not/Spotted Laurel
Added on 9 May, 2009 | 1 photo
Species: Myosotis/Aucuba japonica crotonifoilia.
Forget-me-not entwined with Spotted Laurel (They might have to get married!
Foxgloves
Added on 2 Jun, 2009 | 1 photo
Genus: Digitalis.
Species: Digitalis.
Self-seeded plants in the wooded area
Garlic mustard
Added on 23 Apr, 2009 | 1 photo
Species: Alliaria petiolata.
An attractive and innocuous wild flower
Iris
Added on 11 Mar, 2009 | 1 photo
Early flowering and dwarf - not sure of the variety
Lupin 1
Added on 25 May, 2009 | 1 photo
Genus: Lupinus.
Species: Lupinus.
Mahonia charity
Added on 22 Nov, 2009 | 2 photos
Genus: Mahonia.
Species: Mahonia charity.
A jewel in the winter garden
Ocean Spray
Added on 23 Jun, 2009 | 3 photos
Genus: Holodiscus.
Species: Holodiscus discolor.
Standing about 12ft tall at the moment, probably it's maximum. Could do with pruning/shaping, but delayed t...
Primroses
Added on 20 Mar, 2009 | 1 photo
Genus: Primula.
Species: Primula vulgaris.
These two lovely primroses, having been liberated from the undergrowth are now flowering their pretty heads off.
Rhododendron 1
Added on 28 Apr, 2009 | 1 photo
Genus: Rhododendron.
Species: Rhododendron hybrid 'Horizon Monarch'.
Newly planted and first flowering
Sword Lily
Added on 1 Jun, 2009 | 1 photo
Genus: Gladiolus.
Species: Gladiolus byzantina.
A welcome gift from one of our daughters
unusual primrose
Added on 29 Mar, 2009 | 1 photo
Genus: Primula.
Species: Primula vulgaris.
This unusual (to me) primrose has appeared in the woodland bit of the garden. The colour isn't quite right ...
Yellow archangel group
Added on 26 Apr, 2009 | 1 photo
Species: Lamiastrum Galeobdolon.
An attractive wildflower as ground cover - easy to control