Bushes & Shrubs


Found some budding and blooming Fuchsia shrubs in a local park. The intense red colour was quite noticeable from afar.


Found some budding and blooming Fuchsia shrubs in a local park. The intense, red colour was quite noticeable from afar.


Found some budding and blooming Fuchsia shrubs in a local park. Also known as Lady’s Eardrops


Close-up of a blooming Caprifolium, perhaps better known as Honeysuckle (Lonicera caprifolium).


Close-up of a budding Caprifolium, perhaps better known as Honeysuckle (Lonicera caprifolium).


A blooming and budding twig of a February Daphne or Paradise Plant (Daphne mezereum), captured in my backyard.


Close-up shot of a purple Clematis, captured at a local cemetery.


Close-up shot of a yellow Hypericum (Hypericum calycinum), captured at a local cemetery.


Close-up shot of a blooming Red Currant bush (Ribes sanguineum), captured in my front yard.


Close-up shot of a budding Japanese Skimmia (Skimmia japonica), captured in my front yard.


Close-up shot of a budding Oregon Grape (Mahonia aquifolium), captured in my front yard.


Pipevine or Dutchman’s Pipe (Aristolochia macrophylla) is a wonderful high-climbing plant with large heart-shaped leaves.


The characteristic shape of the Lilac buds (Syringa vulgaris) is another certain sign of Spring.


Close-up shot of a sprouting Red-Barked Dogwood (Cornus alba ‘Sibirica’), captured in my front yard.


A sprouting Red-Barked Dogwood or Red Twig Dogwood (Cornus alba ‘Sibirica’), captured in my front yard.


Double exposure taken through my kitchen window. The colourful leaves belong to a Red-Barked Dogwood (Cornus alba ‘Sibirica’).


Close-up of a blooming Rose Meadowsweet (Spiraea Densiflora), captured in my front yard.


Close-up of a blooming Little Princess Spirea (Spiraea japonica), captured in my front yard.


Some withering leaves of a Little Princess Spirea (Spiraea japonica), captured in my front yard.


The golden leaves belong to a shrub called Little Princess Spirea (Spiraea japonica), captured in my front yard.


Close-up of the colourful leaves of a Virginia Creeper (Parthenocissus quinquefolia), captured in a local psrk.


The red fruits of the Japanese Barberry (Berberis thunbergii) are a sure sign of the coming Fall.


Some Rose Hips I captured in a neighbouring front yard this morning.


Leaves of a Dog Rose (Rosa gallica) slowly but surely changing colours in accordance with the current season.


Always a pleasure to find some of the colourful Dog Roses (Rosa gallica) this time of the year.


A backlit Ivy, captured in my backyard.


Close-up of a blooming Privet hedge, captured in my backyard.


Close-up of the berries on my Privet hedge, captured in my backyard.


A close-up shot of a raindrop on my Privet hedge.


Frozen droplets on my Privet hedge.


Frozen drops on some Privet berries.


Leaves of a Bramble (Rubus fruticosus aggregate), captured on a frosty morning.


A snow-clad Goldenrod (Solidago virgaurea), captured on a frosty day in my backyard.