Summer is officially over, so let’s see what it looked like to Gardening Gone Wild readers with a new Picture This photo contest. And let’s welcome some new participants from the PhotoBotanic ebook blog tour. We will have 2 divisions this time: one for bloggers and one for Facebook entries. Only bloggers are eligible for[...]
Usually authors make the rounds of books stores when a book comes out. Since my new books are e-books I am making a blog tour – and announcing a new photo contest. I have managed to get 6 great garden blogs to participate in the book tour and each has its own photo lesson and[...]
For most of the eight years I have been contributing to Gardening Gone Wild I have wanted to simply show wildflower photos. I have been enthralled by California wildflowers for more years than I have been a garden photographer. Indeed, my portfolio of wildflowers got me my first job as a garden photographer in 1984.[...]
I am reposting the announcement of the Water Saving Yard photo contest sponsored by the EPA. Let’s get some entries and show that Gardening Gone Wild knows what a water saving yard look like ! On Tuesday I said: I hope all of Gardening Gone Wild’s Picture This photo contestants will join me in this EPA[...]
I absolutely love the sense of discovery that comes with exploring a garden with a camera. I have learned to take it slow, to relish and be watchful, as every step changes how I see. Every step could be a new picture. Every step changes how the elements compose themselves. So a recent visit to see gardens[...]