Trees - H
A runaway hawthorn hedge by a deserted house at The Hermitage, Dunkeld
Runaway hawthorn
Dunkeld
Old holly stumps cut back and renovated to a new shape
HOLLY STUMPS
Wentworth Castle
A large holm oak, or evergreen oak, in the pleasuregrounds at Nostell Priory
Holm Oak
Nostell Priory
Imposing holm oak trunk at Nostell Priory.
HOLM OAK
Nostell Priory
The evergreen leaves of the holm oak look like holly leaves, hence its Latin name Quercus ilex.
HOLM OAK LEAVES
Nostell Priory
A familiar shape in many photos of the lake at Nostell Priory, with the horse chestnut branches bending low over the lake shore.
HORSE CHESTNUT
Nostell Priory
Tsuga trees, or hemlock, provide a dense clipped hedge at Threave Gardens in Dumfries and Galloway.
HEMLOCK HEDGE
Threave
The dense greenery of a hemlock hedge at Threave gardens.
HEMLOCK
Threave
Hawthorn on Appleton common with the finest display of May blossom I have ever seen
HAWTHORN
Appleton le Moor
The western hemlock, tsuga heterophylla, towers over other trees in the gardens at Cragside House, Northumberland.
WESTERN HEMLOCK
Cragside House
Tightly clipped, dense hollies line the driveway to Tyntesfield House near Bristol.
Clipped holly
Tyntesfield
Horse Chestnut flowers at Kiplin Hall, North Yorkshire
Horse Chestnut Flower
Kiplin Hall