Botanical illustration

Japanese rose Rosa rugosa habit showing mature bush in flower

Japanese knotweed Fallopia japonica and Himalayan balsam Impatiens grandiflora seedling comparison

Japanese knotweed Fallopia japonica seedling showing rounded leaves and pink stem

Japanese Rose Rosa rugosa sketchbook study page and habit sketch

Japanese Rose Rosa rugosa graphite leaflet showing shiny leaflets and dentition on margin

Rosehip cross section sketchbook study showing seeds and remnants of sepals

Skunk Cabbage Lysichiton americanus sketchbook study page showing detail of flower and plant

Skunk Cabbage habit drawing showing a clump of plants with distinctive yellow spathes

Skunk Cabbage Lysichiton maericanus graphite drawing leaf with person to show scale

Tree of Heaven Allanthus alitissima  comparing bark of mature tree (on left) with young tree (on right)

Tree of Heaven AIlanthus alitissima bark of old tree showing grey colour and deep fissures

Tree of Heaven AIlanthus alitissima bark of young tree showing heart shaped leaf scar

Giant Hogweed Heracleum mantegazzianum habit drawing

Japanese Hop Humulus japonicus sketchbook study page.  Showing hops, seedling, stems detail, comparisons with the European common Hop, and male and female flowers

Crimson clover Trifolium incarnata showing crimosn flowers and trifoliate leaves

White mustard Sinapis alba showing plant with leaves, flowers, and seed pods

Garden pea Pisum sativa showing leaves, tendrils, peas in a pod, flowers and closed pods

Yellow or Indian mustard Brassica juncea plant in flower

Sycamore Acer pseudoplatanus tree from Slingsby graveyard

Weeping Willow Salix babylonica sprig of leaves showing elongate leaf shape

Weeping willow Salix babylonica tree with typical drooping branches and growth form

Yew Taxus baccata sprig with berries an needles

Yew Taxus baccata tree showing typical growth form

Walnut Juglans regia nut in shell and loose nut