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Pumpkins line up to dry. Hidden Valley Nursery, Old Souith Heale, High Bickington, north Devon, UK
Blue inflorescence of Fascicularia bicolor. Hidden Valley Nursery, Old Souith Heale, High Bickington, north Devon, UK
Morning sun illuminates the drive and the gravel garden full of grasses and herbaceous perennials including Stipa gigantea, m...
Box parterre contains clipped umbrella laurels and santolina with yew pyramids framing lawn leading into surrounding countrys...
Perovskia 'Blue Spire' against panicum. The Buildings at Broughton, near Stockbridge, Hants
Gravel path leading into the central circular bed framed by miscanthus, rosemary, Stipa gigantea, salvias, Sedum 'Purple Empe...
Purple berries of Callicarpa bodinieri 'Profusion'. Kingston Maurward Gardens, Dorchester. Dorset, UK
Seat surrounded by hebes, tiered Cornus controversa 'Variegata' and the autumn reds of Acer palmatum var. dissectum variety. ...
Pennisetum orientale 'Karley Rose' flowerhead. Knoll Gardens, nr Wimborne, Dorset, UK
Dragon sculplture forms a centrepiece in the Dragon garden surrounded by beds brimming with grasses and perennials. Knoll Gar...
Mottled autumn leaves of Cornus alba 'Sibirica'. Lady Farm, Chelwood, Somerset, UK
Multicoloured foliage of Rhus typhina 'Dissecta', upright Molinia caerulea 'Zuneigung', blackened seedheads of Digitalis ferr...
Aster novae-angliae 'John Davies'. Norwell Nurseries, Norwell, Notts, UK
The Canal Garden with lines of sharply clipped yews at Mapperton Garden, Dorset
A tall, deeply serrated hedge of clipped yew forms a backdrop to beds in the Canal Garden. Black leaved Ophiopogon planiscapu...
Dahlia.
Stipa gigantea on a misty autumn morning in the slate garden. National Botanic Garden of Wales, Middleton Hall, Carmarthenshi...
Box parterre contains clipped umbrella laurels and santolina with yew pyramids framing lawn leading into surrounding countrys...
Pond with waterlilies and jetty, with beds of late flowering perennials and grasses beyond including asters and chrysanthemum...
The Sundial Garden with late afternoon sun illuminating tree ferns, conical piceas and exotic herbaceous plants including sal...
Circular bed of grasses and perennials including Sedum 'Purple Emperor' and Digitalis ferruginea against orange prunus and re...
Hypericum Magical Beauty = 'Kolmbeau'. Windy Ridge, Little Wenlock, Shropshire, UK
Dragon Garden with beds full of grasses including tall miscanthus, Calamagrostis 'Karl Foerster' and Phormium tenax atropurpu...
Stepping stone path through a bed in the front garden between dark actaea, Rubus cockburnianus 'Golden Vale', clipped variega...
Persicaria amplexicaulis 'Firedance'. Windy Ridge, Little Wenlock, Shropshire, UK
Dragon Garden with beds full of grasses including tall miscanthus, Calamagrostis 'Karl Foerster' and Phormium tenax atropurpu...
Early morning mist rises from one of the garden's lakes with rich red autumn colour provided by Euonymus alatus and the red s...
Centre circular bed in the rose garden with urn surrounded by a mass of flowers including amaranthus, dahlias, salvias and ri...
Acer palmatum var. heptalobum. Sir Harold Hillier Gardens, Ampfield, Romsey, Hants, UK
Herbaceous and grasses garden features large clumps of pampas grass, Cortaderia, phormiums, grasses such as miscanthus and he...
Mix of grasses, silvery Ballota pseudodictamnus and perennials seedheads including phlomis and Digitalis ferruginea, with apr...
Frosty morning in the Sundial Garden surrounded by yew hedging and containing tree ferns, conical piceas and exotic herbaceou...
The Wild Garden on the grassy slopes below the Great Glasshouse, is full of heleniums, asters and small pampas set amidst lon...
Cortaderia 'Sunningdale Silver' framed by red leaved euonymus, eupatorium and phlomis seedheads plus grasses including feathe...
A boardwalk runs through the bog garden between large clups of moisture loving plants including Gunnera manicata, ferns and l...
Cercis canadensis 'Forest Pansy'. The Cors, Laugharne, Camarthenshire, Wales, UK
Recent planting combines grasses with bold perennials in colour themed borders of silver, cerise and purple. Pennisetum alope...
Grasses and herbaceous perennials including Stipa gigantea and Digitalis ferruginea in the walled garden. Broughton Buildings...
Mossy trunk of acer catching its own leaves as they fall. Minterne, Minterne Magna, Dorchester, Dorset, UK
Aster ericoides 'Blue Star', AGM. The Sir Harold Hillier Gardens/Hampshire County Council, Romsey, Hants, UK