Gardening Gone Wild » Picture This Photo Contest http://www.gardeninggonewild.com Sun, 16 Jun 2013 08:54:51 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Picture This – Winter Trees http://www.gardeninggonewild.com/?p=19845 http://www.gardeninggonewild.com/?p=19845#comments Wed, 08 Feb 2012 07:58:14 +0000 Saxon Holt http://www.gardeninggonewild.com/?p=19845 Our loyal readers know “Picture This” has been a popular Gardening Gone Wild photo contest over the years, where we invite professional garden photographers to pick a theme and hand out awards.  It has been a great way for readers to learn together and link their contest photo in their own blogs to the GGW [...]

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]]> http://www.gardeninggonewild.com/?feed=rss2&p=19845 4 Picture This Winners for November 2011 http://www.gardeninggonewild.com/?p=19324 http://www.gardeninggonewild.com/?p=19324#comments Thu, 01 Dec 2011 14:27:19 +0000 Fran Sorin http://www.gardeninggonewild.com/?p=19324 Our wonderful judge, Charles Mann, chose to write a comment about each of the entries rather than handing out awards this month. I think each of you who participated will find his thoughts extremely helpful. As always, a big thank you to to Charles for offering an unusual and worthwhile subject this month…..Fran Sorin “Greetings [...]

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]]> http://www.gardeninggonewild.com/?feed=rss2&p=19324 8 Picture This Photo Contest – November 2011 http://www.gardeninggonewild.com/?p=19018 http://www.gardeninggonewild.com/?p=19018#comments Fri, 04 Nov 2011 09:00:00 +0000 Fran Sorin http://www.gardeninggonewild.com/?p=19018 I’m delighted that Charles Mann, photographer extraordinaire is returning to judge this November’s Picture This contest. Charles, who has been a freelance and stock photographer for over 16 years, specializes in imagery of gardens, horticulture, New Mexico culture, and southwestern scenic landscape. He has photographed four books : Cutting Edge Gardening In The Intermountain West, [...]

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]]> http://www.gardeninggonewild.com/?feed=rss2&p=19018 16 Winners for Picture This Contest – October 2011 http://www.gardeninggonewild.com/?p=18960 http://www.gardeninggonewild.com/?p=18960#comments Mon, 31 Oct 2011 16:47:35 +0000 Saxon Holt http://www.gardeninggonewild.com/?p=18960 Why oh why do we put our dear readers through this ?!  It is hard enough to judge the wonderful entries but is seems like agony to many of you who enter.  I read all your posts and more than one seem to wonder about winning and the judges’ criteria. How can This Grandmother’s Garden [...]

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]]> http://www.gardeninggonewild.com/?feed=rss2&p=18960 23 Picture This Photo Contest – October 2011 http://www.gardeninggonewild.com/?p=18762 http://www.gardeninggonewild.com/?p=18762#comments Wed, 05 Oct 2011 10:22:20 +0000 Saxon Holt http://www.gardeninggonewild.com/?p=18762 This months theme is Fill the Frame. We will be looking for photos that use the entire canvas with well constructed compositions.  The succulent tapestry above from Jeff Moore’s garden in Solana Beach, CA was carefully composed in the camera’s viewfinder to include blocks of complementary plant material, overlapping triangles with strong lines and shapes [...]

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]]> http://www.gardeninggonewild.com/?feed=rss2&p=18762 57 Winners for September’s Picture This Photo Contest http://www.gardeninggonewild.com/?p=18786 http://www.gardeninggonewild.com/?p=18786#comments Sat, 01 Oct 2011 06:30:00 +0000 Fran Sorin http://www.gardeninggonewild.com/?p=18786 Christa had a tough job this month. There were so many outstanding entries. A BIG THANK YOU  goes to Christa for doing a stellar job. We look forward to having her return to Picture This!!  Fran Sorin Without further ado,  this is what Christa has to say: “The results are in–Judging this competition was hard, [...]

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]]> http://www.gardeninggonewild.com/?feed=rss2&p=18786 10 Reminder for Picture This Deadline http://www.gardeninggonewild.com/?p=18701 http://www.gardeninggonewild.com/?p=18701#comments Wed, 21 Sep 2011 07:08:56 +0000 Fran Sorin http://www.gardeninggonewild.com/?p=18701 A reminder that you’ve got only 4 more days to get your entries in for September’s Picture This Photo Contest. The subject that our judge, Christa Neu of Organic Gardening Magazine, chose is   LATE SUMMER GARDEN TO read the initial post that explains what Christa is looking for in the winning entry, click on:  September’s [...]

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]]> http://www.gardeninggonewild.com/?feed=rss2&p=18701 0 Picture This Photo Contest – September 2011 http://www.gardeninggonewild.com/?p=18408 http://www.gardeninggonewild.com/?p=18408#comments Sun, 04 Sep 2011 07:00:41 +0000 Fran Sorin http://www.gardeninggonewild.com/?p=18408 After a 2 month summer hiatus, Picture This has returned for the fall season. For the month of September. we are excited about having first time Picture This judge, Christa Neu, joining us. As a highly respected photographer for Organic Gardening Magazine where she has been taking photos and editng for the past 7 years, [...]

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]]> http://www.gardeninggonewild.com/?feed=rss2&p=18408 47 Picture This Winners for June 2011 http://www.gardeninggonewild.com/?p=17811 http://www.gardeninggonewild.com/?p=17811#comments Wed, 29 Jun 2011 13:48:22 +0000 Fran Sorin http://www.gardeninggonewild.com/?p=17811 Our returning  judge, Josh McCullough, offered a challenging topic that stretched your comfort zone. And you met the challenge!! The entries were astounding.  A big thank you to Josh who always excites and titillates Picture This entrants; your passion and creativity shines through ….. Fran “In this month’s contest I asked us to step out of the bounds [...]

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]]> http://www.gardeninggonewild.com/?feed=rss2&p=17811 4 Reminder For June’s Picture This Deadline http://www.gardeninggonewild.com/?p=17737 http://www.gardeninggonewild.com/?p=17737#comments Mon, 20 Jun 2011 16:05:14 +0000 Fran Sorin http://www.gardeninggonewild.com/?p=17737 A reminder to get your entries in for this month’s Picture This Photo Contest. The subject for this month: SHOW THE MOTION.  Josh McCullough has offered a challenging and exciting topic. Get out those cameras, experiment, and make sure that your entries are in before the deadline, this Friday, June 25th at 11:59pm. RULES FOR ENTERING THE CONTEST [...]

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