As soon as I stepped out the back door of Christina’s house I knew her garden was going to provide all sorts of photo opportunities. Oakland, California garden designer Sherry Merciari had referred me to Christina when I asked about gardens with no lawn, but I didn’t know what to expect. When I saw the [...]
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Reminder For June’s Picture This Contest
June 19, 2010 – Posted in: Garden PhotographyA reminder to get your entries in for June’s Picture This Contest. Our judge is Josh McCullough of Phyto Photo. The theme for this month is The Best Frame You Have Ever Created. This is how Josh described what he is looking for in the winning entry: “We are all learning and growing and marking [...]
Picture This Photo Contest for June 2010
June 1, 2010 – Posted in: Garden PhotographyFor this month’s Picture This photo contest, we’re thrilled to have a returning judge whose last stint was a huge hit. Joshua McCullough is the creator of PhytoPhoto, a specialist collection of expertly identified botanical, horticultural and environmental photos; images supplied to a wide variety of print mediums. His work is outstanding: it’s worth your time to check it out. [...]
Picture This Photo Contest Winners – November 2009
November 29, 2009 – Posted in: Garden PhotographyWith 82 entries, our judge, Josh McCullough of PhytoPhoto, had a bear of a job to go through each photo at least once before narrowing it down to the semi-finalists and then the finalists. Without further ado, here are Josh’s comments and picks: “First, I just have to give a big thanks. As I linger over this [...]
Picture This Photo Contest for November
November 5, 2009 – Posted in: Garden PhotographyThis month’s Picture This Photo Contest is the last one for 2009. With the winter months settling in, we decided to let the competition rest a bit so that it can return next spring raring to go. For this month of November, we are delighted to have another all star photographer judging the contest. Joshua McCullough is the creator [...]