December 6, 2017
We were distressed to learn the Australian Native Plant Nursery in Casitas Springs, California was burned in the recent Southern California wildfires. Owner, Jo O’Connell, […]
December 1, 2017
When I first met Ruth Bancroft in 1992, she was already 86. Rounding the corner on an early morning photo shoot in her garden I […]
November 28, 2017
For photographers working with fall foliage, the underlying structure of tree trunks and branches can provide subtle ways to hold photographs together.
November 26, 2017
The devastating Northern California firestorm that swept through Napa and Sonoma Counties in October left a scorched earth. The Tubb’s Fire that destroyed thousands of […]
November 15, 2017
It is a great pleasure to be wandering in a garden looking for pictures, and a privilege when she offers fruit. These two Chinese quince […]
November 10, 2017
Garden Design Magazine featured this photo in a recent online interview: Photographer Saxon Holt shares his experience capturing the above photo for the Great American […]
November 1, 2017
How to find a photo within a photo in landscape garden photography
October 26, 2017
There is something about prairies that makes them particularly hard to photograph. By definition they are vast and flat. There is the land; there is […]
October 24, 2017
The Denver Botanic Garden gets better every time I visit. There are new buildings, like the Science Pyramid pictured above, at the end of a […]
October 13, 2017
A recent garden photography workshop at Denver Botanic Garden became a classic lesson on finding photos. Â By “finding photos” I ask students to use the […]