Spectacular Winning Black and White Photos From The Garden Photographer Of The Year

1st Place: “Leaf and Butterfly” by Petar Sabol
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The Garden Photographer of the Year’s 15th competition unveiled 18 stunning black and white images, each showcasing nature’s beauty in mesmerizing contrasts and textures. These award-winning photos transform simple garden scenes into captivating art, revealing the delicate intricacies and elegance of monochrome photography.

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2nd Place: “Strictly Aligned” by Pierre Pellegrini
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3rd Place: “Against the Grain” by Rory McDonald
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Finalist: “Lakeside Tree” by Tim Burgess
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Finalist: “A Whirl of Grass” by Dieter Wanjura
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Finalist: “Willows in Winter’ by Tim Burgess
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Finalist: “Unfolding” by Marina Chrysou
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Highly Commended: “Lace Work” by Anne MacIntyre
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Highly Commended: “Tulip in My Father’s Vase” by Molly Hollman
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Highly Commended: “Japanese Water Gardens” by Allan Wright
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Highly Commended: “Poppy Pods” by Lotte Grønkjær
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Highly Commended: “Ants Hunting” by Wei Fu
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Highly Commended: “Willow Catkins” by Catherine Illsley
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Commended: “Rydal Falls” by Tim Burgess
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Commended: “The Plantation” by Tony Jones
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Commended: “Blooming Season in Summer” by Minghui Yuan
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Commended: “Ready to Jump” by Minghui Yuan
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Commended: “Weather-beaten” by Wendy Reed
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