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June 2006 Photo Competition RESULTS

Discussion in 'Photo Competitions' started by Webmaster, Jul 6, 2006.

  1. Webmaster

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    The results are in, I must congratulate everyone that took part, there were some great pictures, but the voting has decided that :-

    First place goes to :-

    Wildflower With "Foxglove Border" with 22 points.

    Second place goes to :-
    Paladin With "Standing Room Only" with 19 points.


    Third place goes to :-
    Banana Man With "In The Mood For Passion" with 18 points.


    And here are the rest of the results :-


    GREENWIZARD - Oriental Poppy 555 = 15
    MarleyFarley - Pink stuff 5513 = 14
    Strongylodon - Callistemon Mauve Mist 355 = 13
    Dalbui - House leek 3351 = 12
    Pete - Tacitus Bellus 111333 = 12
    Hornbeam - Ragged Robin 55 = 10
    Dave W - Dahlia 35 = 8
    Banana man - Rhapsody in blue 53 = 8
    Michaelmasdaisy - Sea Holly 5 = 5
    Marley Farley - My Alliums 311 = 5
    Hornbeam - Roses and Geraniums 131 = 5
    Roders - Hibiscus 5 = 5
    Lady of Leisure - Punica 5 = 5
    Marge - Escallonia 13 = 4
    Stingo - Ladys mantle 3 = 3
    Wildflower - It's really an ugly flower 3 = 3
    Marge - Strawberrys 11 = 2
    Pete - ehcinoocereus 11 = 2
    Jazid - Tree Ferns 11 = 2
    Hornbeam - Marsh Orchid 1 = 1
    GREENWIZARD - Lupin 1 = 1
    Roders - Red and White for England 1 = 1
    Suedobie - Sarah Bernhardt 1 = 1

    Well done to all that took part, the quality of pics and thought about the pics gets better month on month.


    Wildflower, if you could PM me with a topic for this months Photo comp. please :D


    Thanks again


    Nathan.

    PS. Sorry for how long it has taken to get the votes counted .... I have had a lot on my plate, anyone wishing to count for next month, you are more than welcome ;)
     
  2. Banana Man

    Banana Man You're Growing On Me ...

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    Well done wildflower, I enjoyed this months topic, some excellent photos. [​IMG]
     
  3. Paladin

    Paladin Gardening...A work of Heart

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    Lovely pic wildflower...Well done ;)
     
  4. Marley Farley

    Marley Farley Affable Admin! Staff Member

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    [​IMG] Well done Wildflower...!! :D Well done everyone is was a good competition with some tough competition..... :D
     
  5. jjordie

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    [​IMG] Congrats Wildflower, well deserved win!
    and congrats to Pal and BM.
    [​IMG] Expecting a great subject for this month and as we said before
    - cameras at the ready :D
     
  6. pete

    pete Growing a bit of this and a bit of that....

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    Yep, yet another great comp.
    Well done Wildflower.
    Its a pity that the winning pics just fade away and cant be kept in a gallery of some kind.
     
  7. Victoria

    Victoria Lover of Exotic Flora

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    Parabems,Wildflower! [​IMG] Look forward to your choice for July.
     
  8. wildflower

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    Thank you for the votes and the congratulations i have sent nathan the topic for july it will be revealed shortly...I will tell you i chose a topic that is fair to everyone including those that live in towns..citys..overseas...and i look forward to seing what you find!! [​IMG]
     
  9. DAG

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    Congratulations wildflower, well done!
     
  10. Hornbeam

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    Excellent result!! Well done Wildflower. Great shot
     
  11. Poppy33

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    Congratulations Wildflower, a beautiful photo [​IMG]

    Best wishes from Poppy
     
  12. UsedtobeDendy

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    Lovely photo, Wildflower - now what have you got planned for us, to test our imaginations and cameras?? :rolleyes:
     
  13. wildflower

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    well as you can now see the theme is growing wild...which gives those that dont live in the countryside a chance..they can take photos of trees..shrubs...wildflowers..growing out of control around supermarkets..bus shelters etc...every one can see things growing wild if they look around them.. [​IMG]
     
  14. Marley Farley

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    :D Excellent choice Wildflower... :D :D
     
  15. marge

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    Congrats Wildflower - and to everyone for their great pics - and I love next months theme [​IMG]
     
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