Good Garden Photography
The first section and first e-book in the PhotoBotanic Garden Photography Workshop.
“Good” photos are not only well composed, they use color and light effectively, reveal beauty, and tell a story
March 3, 2021
“Sometimes I do get to places just when God’s ready to have somebody click the shutter.” – Ansel Adams. Whenever I look for photos, I […]
February 27, 2021
“Paying attention is a form of reciprocity with the living world, receiving the gifts with open eyes and open heart.” Robin Wall Kimmerer Braiding Sweetgrass. […]
December 31, 2020
Says Mary Oliver: “Ordinarily, I go to the woods alone, with not a single friend, for they are all smilers and talkers and therefore unsuitable. […]
December 3, 2020
December can be the least exciting time in the garden and the most difficult month to find photos for a calendar. It is particularly hard […]
November 2, 2020
Traditionally autumn is illustrated with New England foliage but every gardener in every region knows a different aesthetic. In the West, with so many different […]
October 16, 2020
I have heard it argued that California does not have autumn. In fact, I do like to think of California as having only three very […]
September 2, 2020
After 3 years of working on this book, it is done, and just released in January, 2021. Gardening in Summer-Dry Climates from Timber Press is […]
May 27, 2020
The Covid-19 pandemic began as spring started, but spring was not cancelled – only humans needed to stop and think about our every move. Public […]
April 27, 2020
Once upon a time, before the COVID virus kept us sheltering in the place, we might have spent an April day visiting gardens or traveling […]
March 24, 2020
Can’t get out to visit gardens? Visit our Public Gardens photo galleries for a virtual visual reminder of the beauty to be found in […]