plants

Sycamore Acer pseudoplatanus Sketchbook Study page showing blossom, individual flowers, seeds and leaves.  Also includes comparison to the Field Maple Acer campestre and the Norway maple, Acer platanoides.

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).

Siberian Stonecrop Phedimus hybridus or Sedum hybridum sketchbook study with habit, flower detail and cross section, seed and fruit detail.

Dwarf Pine subspecies cone and individual cone scale tip comparison.  Species compared are Pinus mugo uncinata, Pinus mugo rotundata, and Pinus mugo mugo

Dwarf Mountain Pine Pinus mugo sketchbook study sheet.  Illustration shows female and male flowers, immature and mature cones, the bark of the tree, and details of the pine needles and bud.

Rum or Black Cherry Prunus serotina sketchbook study.  The page includes two bark studies (from an old and young tree), the habit of tree, and berry details.  The bud, individual flower, blossoming raceme, vein detail and petiole gland details are also depicted.

Himalayan Blackberry Rubus armeniacus.  Sketchbook illustration shows flower, flower cross section, leaf shape and underside, stem, seed, early fruit and seed detail

Lesser Periwinkle Vinca minor compared to Greater Periwinkle Vinca major.  Sketchbook study sheet shows details of flowers, leaves, leaf venation, a habit sketch, and cross sections of the periwinkle flowers.

Common Blue-sow thistle Cicerbita macrophylla sketchbook page compared to Alpine Sow-thistle Cicerbita alpina. Details of leaf venation, habit sketch, individual ray florets, seed information, and associated comparative details of the Alpine Sow-thistle

Bird’s foot trefoil Lotus corniculatus with seed pod and individual flower and calyx

Virginia spiderwort Tradescantia virginiana sketchbook study

Tupelo Nyssa ogeche with single flower botanical illustration

Yarrow Achillea millefolium sketchbook study with flower and leaf in coolour

Woodstock water meadow view with wildlife pond in foreground; seen with otter, kingfisher, and Peacock butterfly

Wood sorrel Oxalis acetosela pen and ink illustration

Wood sage Teucrium scorodonia botanical illustration

Wintercress pen and ink line drawing with detail of an individual flower

Winter purslane Claytonia perfoliata pen and ink illustration

Wild marjoram Origanum vulgare pen and ink botanical illustration

Sloe Prunus spinosa sketchbook study including stuck in leaf and studies of fruit and blossom

Shaggy Ink cap Coprinus comatus pen and ink botanical illustration

Serviceberry Amelanchier arborea sketchbook study with an autumn coloured leaf and individual flower

Sea beet Beta maritima pen and ink botanical illustration

Rowan or Mountain ash Sorbus aucuparia pen and ink botanical illustration