7TH ANNUAL PHOTO CONTEST WINNERS CATEGORY DEFINITIONS Photo entries must have been taken during the 2012 calendar year in a garden located within a 150-mile radius of the Capitol Building in Washington, DC. • Garden Views: Beautiful, dramatic, or unusual perspectives of a garden landscape, including wide shots showing the setting. Subject can be a private or public garden. • Garden Vignettes: Groupings of plants in beds or containers, unusual color or texture combinations, garden focal points, and still scenes. Subject can be photographed in a private or public garden. • Small Wonders: Tight close-up images or macro shots of single flowers, plant parts, fruits, vegetables, etc. Subject can be photographed in a private or public garden. • Garden Creatures: Images of insects, birds, frogs, domestic pets, etc. in a private or public garden setting.
WHERE TO SEE THE PHOTOS AT THEIR FULL QUALITY What you are viewing online here, is a low-resolution version of the photo images. Winning images will be published in Washington Gardener magazine Spring 2013 issue. They will also be displayed during the Washington Gardener Seed Exchanges this winter and will appear in a local photo exhibit this summer at Meadowlark Boranical Gardens in Vienna, VA.
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7TH ANNUAL PHOTO CONTEST WINNERS
HONORABLE MENTION - GARDEN CREATURES - MIKE WHALEN
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HONORABLE MENTION - GARDEN VIEWS - CYNTHIA P. HUNTER
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HONORABLE MENTION - SMALL WONDERS - LINDA M. TOKI
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HONORABLE MENTION - GARDEN VIGNETTES - RONALD SPRINGWATER
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THIRD PLACE - GARDEN CREATURES - DUDLEY WARNER
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THIRD PLACE - GARDEN VIEWS - JOSHUA NADERI
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THIRD PLACE - SMALL WONDERS - MIKE WHALEN
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THIRD PLACE - GARDEN VIGNETTES - HARRIET WISE
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SECOND PLACE - GARDEN CREATURES - LINDA M. TOKI
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SECOND PLACE - GARDEN VIEWS - MIKE WHALEN
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SECOND PLACE - SMALL WONDERS - PATRICK HARENBURG
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SECOND PLACE - GARDEN VIGNETTES - KAREN SAUNDERS
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FIRST PLACE - GARDEN CREATURES - STEVEN SILVERMAN
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FIRST PLACE - GARDEN VIEWS - CAITLIN GARVEY
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FIRST PLACE - SMALL WONDERS - STEVEN SILVERMAN
7TH ANNUAL PHOTO CONTEST WINNERS
FIRST PLACE - GARDEN VIGNETTES - KAREN SAUNDERS
7TH ANNUAL PHOTO CONTEST WINNERS
GRAND PRIZE - DOREEN MONTIS
7TH ANNUAL PHOTO CONTEST WINNERS
THANK YOU TO OUR JUDGES: • Katherine Lambert, http://www.katherinelambert.com/ • Patty Hankins, http://beautifulflowerpictures.com/ • John Richards, http://www.maafs.com/Fair-Person/Richards/
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