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SGHS Photography Winners

Winners and their winning photographs from the SGHS competition

2022 SGHS Photo Competition Winners

The SGHS photo competition winners are as follows:

Class 1: Your Tomatoes

1. Kim Bonin

2. Kim Bonin

3. Judith Cox

Class 2: Night Light

1. Judith Cox

2. Judith Cox

3. Kim Bonin

Class 3: Favourite Colour

1. Judith Cox

2. Brian Carson

3. Brian Beattie

Class 4: This Is My Baby

1. Brian Carson

2. Janet Walker

3. Brian Beattie

Class 5: Wildlife In The Garden

1. Ian Frei

2. Brian Beattie

3. Brian Beattie

2021 SGHS Photo Competition Winners

The SGHS photo competition winners are as follows:

Class 1: Garden Climbers – a photo showing a flowering vine, climbing rose or climbing hydrangea on a garden structure

1. Mary Lou O'Rourke
2. Alanna Code
3. Alanna Code

Class 2: In YOUR Backyard – a photo of your favourite perennial. Please identify variety

1. Ian Frei
2. Janet Walker
3. Danny Kingsbury

Class 3: Garden Art – a photo of art in the garden

1. Brian Carson
2. Alanna Code
3. Alanna Code

Class 4: Water Falls or Fountains – a photo of water falls or fountain in a garden setting

1. Alanna Code
2. Ian Frei
3. Cathy Lunau

Class 5: Spring Blossoms – a closeup photo of tree blossoms - a single blossom or cluster

1. Ian Frei
2. Cathy Lunau
3. Janet Walker

Class 6: Fall Colours – a single leaf or branch

1. Ian Frei
2. Cathy Lunau
3. Alanna Code

Class 7: Pandemic Plant – wearing a facemask (your interpretation)

1. Brian Carson
2. Brian Carson
3. Janet Walker

Overall Winner, "Best in Show":

Brian Carson, Class 3

2019 SGHS Photo Competition Winners

The SGHS photo competition winners are as follows:

Class 1: First Up

1. Cathy Lunau
2. Micheline Bouchard
3. Ian Frei

Class 2: Gardens On Display

1. Ian Frei
2. Cathy Lunau
3. Micheline Bouchard

Class 3: Macro Close Up

1. Alanna Code
2. Ian Frei
3. Marylou O'Rourke

Class 4: Rainbow

1. Janet Walker
2. Ian Frei
3. Alanna Code

Class 5: Reflections in Water

1. Cathy Lunau
2. Marylou O'Rourke
3. Cathy Lunau

Class 6: Butterflies in Action

1. Alanna Code
2. Ian Frei
3. Micheline Bouchard

Class 7: Holiday Décor

1. Darleen Palsson
2. Brian Carson

Overall Winner, "Best in Show":

Cathy Lunau, Class 1

2017 SGHS Photo Competition Winners

The SGHS photo competition winners are as follows:

Class 1: In The Winter Garden- a winter landscape

Alanna Code

Class 2: Celebration - red and white display of tulips

Jim Gillick

Class 3: Gateways - an arbour, gate or entrance to a garden

Brian Carson

Class 4: Captured Beauty - a close up of an Echinacea

Lynn Abson

Class 5: Perfect Partners - outstanding plant combination

Kelly Moore

Class 6: Tranquil Moments - a place to relax and enjoy the view

Ian Frei

Class 7: Running Water - a water feature/pond/fountain must include vegetation

Alanna Code

Class 9: Fifty Shades Of Red - your interpretation

Brian Carson

Class 10: A Tasty Morsel-vegetable(s) or fruit (s) from your harvest

Ian Frei

Best in Show 2017 and winner of the Photographic Cup

Brian Carson for his #3 entry - "Gateways"

2016 SGHS Photo Competition Winners

The SGHS photo competition winners are as follows:

Class 1: Sleeping Beauty-your garden in winter

1. Josie Marson
2. Jo-Anne Ilkiw
3. L.A. Smith

Class 2: Welcome Spring-spring blooms

1. Brian Carson
2. Alanna Code
3. M. Gillick

Class 3: My Friend Herbie -a herb plant you grow in your garden or container

1. Fred Darby
2. Brian Carson
3. Judith Cox

Class 4: Green with Envy-a close of a variegated foliage plant

1. Brian Carson
2. Josie Marson
3. Ian Frei

Class 5: Haven't Seen You Before-a display of one or more annuals

1. M. Gillick
2. J. Gillick
3. Judith Cox

Class 6: Floating Around-a water plant

1. Alanna Code
2. Jo-Anne Ilkiw
3. Ian Frei

Class 7: Fantastic Ferns-ferns in the garden or wild

1. Alanna Code
2. Brian Carson
3. Janet Walker

Class 8 "Garden Humour''-a picture of a garden which puts a smile on your face

1. Brian Carson
2. Jo-Anne Ilkiw
3. Josie Marson

Class 9:''Forever Young"- a close up of a single red rose

1. Brian Carson
2. Josie Marson
3. Fred Darby

Class 10: '' Under the Canopy''- a shade garden

1. Penny Horeczy
2. M. Gillick
3. Jo-Anne Ilkiw

Overall winner is:

Brian Carson for his entry in Class 9

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