View over the hedges of the parterres to the left, and the Dahlia Walk on the right, with the Shelter House at the end of the Walk at Biddulph Grange Garden, Staffordshire

A beautiful blue and white border with hardy geraniums and irises in the garden at the fifteenth-century Great Chalfield Manor, Wiltshire

Azaleas and rhododendrons near the Shrub Borders at Bodnant

View of bluebells under the trees at Badbury Clump in Coleshill in Oxfordshire

Trees in the Wild Garden at Sheringham Park, Norfolk

View across the lake of The Temple of Flora amongst the Autumnal foliage of the trees at Stourhead

A view over the bluebells of the valley sides towards Fountains Abbey, North Yorkshire, a Cistercian community of monks from the twelfth century until the Dissolution in 1539

Looking over the Half Moon Pond and weir of Studley Royal Water Garden from the Surprise View towards Fountains Abbey, North Yorkshire

Autumnal colour at Winkworth Arboretum in Surrey

Apple blossom in April, in the fruit orchard at Cotehele, Cornwall

Autumnal view along the double lime walk at Clumber Park, Notts

A luxuriant corner of the garden at Overbecks