Gallery of Monthly Entries
September Entries
Theme: Cut flowers/arrangements from my garden
First Place
Still Life with Robin, Delcina Cunico
Second Place
Marigold, Swathi Munagala
Third Place
A Smorgasbord for Pollinators, Danna Grear
Last bouquets of the summer, Michael Whitehead
Sassy and Classy, Caleb Israel
August Entries
Theme: Native Gardens
First Place
Colorful Tapestry, Marguerite Abowitz
First Place
Cardinal Flower, Yum!, Kitty Sanders
Second Place
Going Native, Delcina Cunico
Natives Naturally, Judy Smith
Welcome Back My Friend, Josie Westmoreland
July Entries
Theme: Perennial Flowers
First Place
Waiting Out the Rain, Michael Whitehead
Second Place
Sunrise Surprise, Geri Alvis
Third Place
Triple Delight, Delcina Cunico
Lovely Surprise, Kathryn Birkhead
Savannah Debutante, Judy Smith
Take Your Pick, Jody Miskell
Pink and Beautiful, Jaylon Haley
Spring Color, Ruth Cohoon
Texas Greeneyes Berlandiera texana, Susan Snell
June Entries
Theme: Vegetable Gardens
First Place
Purple Flower, Swathimunagala
Second Place
Tomatoes. Tomatoes, Tomatoes, Roger Faulkner
May Entries
Theme: Critters in the Garden
First Place
A Little Spicy, Geri Alvis
Second Place
Lunchtime, Delcina Cunico
Third Place
Find Those Aphids, Kitty Sanders
A Taste of Summersweet, Kathryn Birkhead
Danger Among the Milkweeds, Mary Sparks
Bumblebee on Penta Flowers, Jody Miskell
April Entries
Theme: Flowering Trees/Shrubs
First Place
Welcome Spring, Marguerite Abowitz
Second Place
Singing in the Spring, Michael Whitehead
Third Place
The Fragrance of Joy and Love, Carole Ball
45 yr old Dogwood in my yard, Dolores Stamps
A Pop of Color, Chris Bell
Big Red, Judy Smith
Big Red, Judy Smith
Love Me Some Lilac, Delcina Cunico
Native Azalea in Full Glory, John Ball
March Entries
Theme: Spring Bloomers
First Place
Peaches and Cream, Delcina Cunico
Second Place
Spring Tulips at Garvan Gardens, Colleen McCarthy
Third Place
One of Many, Marguerite Abowitz
Just Tiptoeing Through…, Judy Smith
Trillium Blooms, Dolores Stamps
Pretty in Pink, Susie McKinney
Tulips and Pansies, Jody Miskell
February Entries
Theme: Flowers, flowers, flowers (not trees or shrubs, either annuals or perennials)
First Place
Lunch!, Michael Whitehead
Second Place
Beauty and the Bud, Delcina Cunico
Third Place
Clematis Show Offs, Donna McDaniel
Third Place
Nature’s Brushstrokes, Kelly Chaney
Celosia and Friends, Marguerite Abowitz
Peppermint Candy, Rick Stanley
Purple blossoms brighten up the rocks, John Ball
First Dance, Alethea Prince
Pretty in Pink, Catherine Harrison
Walkable Beauties, Aimee Payne
January Entries
Theme: Potpourri
First Place
Dew Drop Inn!, Mary Sparks
Second Place
All Ruffled Up, Kathryn Birkhead
Third Place
Can You See the Ent?, Sarah Teague
January Entries
Theme: Potpourri
First Place
Dew Drop Inn!, Mary Sparks
Second Place
All Ruffled Up, Kathryn Birkhead
Third Place
Can You See the Ent?, Sarah Teague
Angels Among Us, Delcina Cunico
Branching Out, Chris Bell
Fluorescence, Marguerite Abowitz
Potpourri, Stacy Lake
The Beauty In The Crown Of Thorns, Caleb Israel
Bee Happy, Laura Winburn
Daylily giant “ILLINOIS MAJESTIC”, Dolores Stamps
OverPhlowing, Rebecca Muenich
Sunset in Hillcrest, Kelly Chaney
Welcome Winter Blooms, Nancy Sloan
January Entries
Theme: Winter Gardens/Winter Berries
First Place
Winter Stillness, Leslie Bailey
Second Place
Nature’s Beauty, Marguerite Abowitz
Third Place
Dehydrating branches of a native beautyberry shrub, Dolores Stamps
November Entries
Theme: Fall Color
First Place
Tree of Life, Caleb Israel
Second Place
Fall Colors in the Sky, Mary McCully
Second Place
Mirror Image, Delcina Cunico
Blazing Glory, Pam Delaney
Hog Heaven in the Fall, Susie McKinney
Simply Sassy, Judy Smith
Sycamore, moss, and rock, Mariette Spidel
The Devil in Disguise, Joyce Hardin
Fall Foliage at the Buffalo River, Martha Haguewood
Nature’s Whimsy, Sarah Teague
Sunset Blaze, John Ball
The Colors of Freedom and Fall, Kelly Chaney
The Road Home, Patty Stith
October Entries
Theme: Birds, Bees, and Butterflies
First Place
A crowded Coneflower, Pam Butler
First Place
New Life, Caleb Israel
First Place
Oh… Snap!, Roxanne Gallup