I am starting a new book; The PhotoBotanic Guide to Photographing Roses. And just like my other e-books, the readers of Gardening Gone Wild are the guinea pigs, err, I mean get to read it here first. The book begins with photographing roses in garden: Working in the Garden. Later chapters will talk about photographing [...]
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6 Photo Tips for Garden Bloggers – Book Tour
September 10, 2015 – Posted in: Contests and Giveaways, Garden PhotographyUsually 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 [...]
Wild Flowers in Wild Meadows
August 27, 2015 – Posted in: Garden PhotographyFor 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. [...]
Water Saving Yard Photo Challenge
August 13, 2015 – Posted in: Contests and Giveaways, Garden PhotographyI 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 [...]
How to Win a Photo Contest
May 27, 2015 – Posted in: Garden PhotographyGarden photographer, Saxon Holt, gives 6 tips on how to photograph gardens for a garden photography contest at Gardening Gone Wild