An essential food plant for the larvae of the Brimstone butterfly and…

Canes and guards are used to protect the plants from rabbits.

Wonderful for hedgerows as the leaves turn a beautiful russet brown in autumn…

Blackthorn is one of the first trees or shrubs to flower each Spring.

Common Buckthorn has neat shiny green leaves which turn yellow in autumn.

A rose with creamy white flowers from May to July…

Pink or white flowers in summer…

A good hedgerow plant with attractive autumn colour…

The Field Maple has palmate leaves often pinky red at leaf burst in spring and a glorious golden…

A low growing shrub found in hedgerows…

Not actually a rose – this deciduous shrub has pretty white flowers in early summer…

It has attractive leaves and is adorned with white flowers in spring and beautiful red berries…

The Hazel produces catkins in winter and edible nuts in late summer or early autumn.

A native tree, but most commonly found in southern England…

An under-appreciated native shrub/tree…

Native to southern England and Wales…

A deciduous shrub bearing white flowers in the summer…