This volume showcases the winners and best entries for the International Garden Photographer of the Year competition and accompanied a major exhibition at Kew Gardens in May 2010, touring the UK thereafter. The International Garden Photographer of the Year is a unique competition that is open to professional and amateur photographers showcasing stunning images encompassing landscape, nature and wildlife, still life and even portrait photography as it relates to plants and gardening. There are seven subject categories for the competition - Plant Portraits, Garden Views, Wildlife in the Garden, People in the Garden Edible Garden, Trees, and Young Garden Photographer of the Year - with awards for single images and portfolios. The book features all the winning pictures in the exhibition as well as the best of the rest in a beautifully printed edition.
Introduction
About the Competition
Overall Winner
1 Garden Views
2 Trees
3 Portfolios
4 Plant Portraits
5 People in the Garden
6 Wildlife in the Garden
7 The Edible Garden
8 Young Garden Photographer of the Year
Index of photographers
International Garden Photographer of the Year is a unique annual competition open to photographers anywhere in the world, professional and amateur. The winners receive substantial cash prizes and the best photographs are displayed in a major exhibition at Kew Gardens and other prestigious venues.