watercolour

Giant rhubarb Gunnera tinctoria Detail habit drawing

Giant knotweed Fallopia sachalinensis showing numerous drooping flowers, large leaves, stem section and detail of the orange underground rhizome

Few flowered leek Alium paradoxum showing flowers and fruit, with cross section of stem and one leaf.

Perfoliate Alexanders Smyrnium perfoliatum

Monbretia Crocosmia x crocosmiliiflora plant showing orange flowers and corms

Mile a minute weed Asiatic tearthumb Polygonum perfoliatum showing the distinctive blue berries and the pale green leaves.  Stems have sharp spines.

Japanese rose Rosa rugosa showing magenta petals, bright green foliage and large red rosehips

Japanese Knotweed Fallopia japonica showing subterranean roots

Japanese Knotweed Fallopia japonica without roots.  Illustration shows details of the small white flowers and winged seed.

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

Yellow headed amazon parrot Amazona oratrix on perch with red epaulettes

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 sage Teucrium scorodonia botanical illustration

White Admiral Limenitis camilla butterflies with view of upper and lower wing, feeding on blackberry flowers

Snake’s head fritillary Fritillaria meleagris botanical illustration

Small skipper Thymelicus sylvestris natural history illustration on grasses

Short tail or Field vole Microtus agrestis with grasses behind

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

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

Septoria triitici Wheat disease showing damage to a wheat leaf botanical illustration

Rowan or Mountain ash, Sorbus aucuparia sketchbook study