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 [...]
We’re delighted that Andrea Jones, who was the judge for February’s Picture This contest and considered one of the top landscape photographers in the UK, has returned to GGW with ‘off piste’ photos (those not used) of Altamont Gardens that she took while on location. Although British by birth, Andrea resides in Scotland. She is constantly on the [...]
For those of you who haven’t gotten around to it, a reminder to get your entries in for this month’s contest. Our judge, Andrea Jones, has given us a great subject , Genius Loci. To read the original post and rules for entering, click on here. The contest ends tomorrow, Wednesday, the 23rd at 11:59 pm. Those who have [...]
Good news, Picture This fans: you now have extra time to get ready for our next theme: Macro in a Mason Jar, judged by photographer and fellow blogger David Perry. Instead of running the contest in November, we’re going to hold it in January. So, if you haven’t had time to experiment with the technique [...]
Ready for the results? Here’s what this month’s judge, Craig Cramer of Ellis Hollow, had to say… I’m in awe. When Nan first asked me to judge this month’s contest, I was worried that no one would enter. Would people put down their cameras and try this rather unorthodox technique? This was a risky idea. [...]