Yarrow Achillea millefolium
Yarrow Achillea millefolium botanical illustration completed for FSC English Ecosystem Surveys i.d. chart
Sketchbook study of Bridewort Spiraea salicifolia
Sketchbook study of Bridewort Spiraea salicifolia showing details of the plant and flowers
Bridewort Spiraea salicifolia study sheet
Bridewort Spiraea salicifolia study sheet with written notes showing plant, habit sketch, and details of flower
Bridewort Spiraea salicifolia
Bridewort Spiraea salicifolia botanical illustration showing flowering spike and leaves
Spindle Euonymus europaeus leaf and berries
Spindle Euonymus europaeus bright coloured autumn leaf and berries
Common butter-bur Petasites hybridus
Common butter-bur Petasites hybridus with male flowers inflorescence
Everlasting sweet pea Lathyrus latifolius
Sketch showing one flower, buds, and leaves. Tendrils are only beginning to grow.
Peony flower Paeonia lactiflora
Peony flower Paeonia lactiflora, shown just coming into bloom.
Magnolia flower Magnolia grandiflora
Magnolia flower Magnolia grandiflora, single flower.
Monocot plant variety with seedling
Monocot plant variety with seedling. Plants shown are: Soft-leaved or Mountain sedge Carex montan, Meadow saffron Colchium autumnale, Fragrant orchid Gymnadenia conopsed, Bluebell Hyacinthoides non-scripta, Wood rush Luzula sylvatica, and Sweet vernal grass Anthoxanthum odoratum
Monocot plant variety
Monocot plant variety featuring numerous monocots such as rush, grass, bluebell, sedge, and crocus.
Fragrant orchid sketch Gymnadenia conopsea
Fragrant orchid sketch Gymnadenia conopsea showing flowers and leaves
Wood vetch Vicia sylvatica
Wood vetch showing branching tendrils, growth habit, and the darker-coloured banner petals.
Magnolia sprig Magnolia grandiflora
Magnolia sprig Magnolia grandiflora in flower with leaves not yet out
Magnolia tree Magnolia grandiflora
Magnolia tree Magnolia grandiflora tree pen and ink with colour wash. Illustration shows the tree in flower, before the leaves appear.
Magnolia tree Magnolia grandiflora
Magnolia Magnolifia gradiflora tree, showing the tree in full flower, before the leaves appear.
Caucasian Stonecrop Sedum spurius
Caucasian Stonecrop Sedum spurius sketchbook study. Illustration shows details of plant, flowers, a habit sketch, and an individual flower. Also includes details of the leaf edge, and Sedum spurius purpurea plant (Dragon’s blood sedum).
Sand Dunes Landscape
Large landscape showing an idealised view of Bantham estate in Devon. It explains the process of succession and stabilization in a sand dunes landscape. Over 28 species of plant and 17 animals appear in this natural history illustration. These include adders to sand wasps, Comma butterflies to linnets, and marram grass to Sea carrots. Species […]
Zinnia Sketchbook study
Partial sketch of a Zinnia flower done to accompany a step-by-step youtube video:
Japanese rose Rosa rugosa
Japanese rose Rosa rugosa showing magenta petals, bright green foliage and large red rosehips
Wild marjoram Origanum vulgare
Wild marjoram Origanum vulgare pen and ink botanical illustration
Musk mallow Malva mochata
Musk mallow Malva mochata with detail of lower leaf which is rounder than those higher on the plant
Long tailed tits Aegithalos caudatus
Long tailed tits Aegithalos caudatus on hawthorn and bramble
Heather Calluna vulgaris
Heather Calluna vulgaris pen and ink line drawing with details of the shoot and individual flower