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Capture your entry for the 2025 Garden & Landscape Expo photography competition and view galleries of past winners!

September 12, 2024 Mike Devine Leave a Comment

Each year, the Garden & Landscape Expo photography competition exhibits the work of amateur photographers from Wisconsin to nearly 15,000 Expo goers.

Didn’t get a chance to see the gallery in person? No problem! Explore a collection of stunning winners from this year’s competition below and in the online gallery. Featured above is the winner of the 2024 Viewers’ Choice award, “Dandelion Eclipse” by Jerry Behrendt from Menasha, Wisconsin.

Interested in participating in the 2025 photo competition? With summer coming to a close, now is the perfect time to get outside and capture an entry for next year’s event! Learn more about the 2025 competition and submit your entry.

Photo of bird hiding in flowers.Almost Hidden | Photo by Katherine Westover, Sherwood, Wisconsin. First Place, 2024 Birds and Bees.

Almost Hidden | Photo by Katherine Westover, Sherwood, Wisconsin. First Place, 2024 Birds and Bees.

A closeup of a green bloom.Bloom Begins | Photo by Katherine Westover, Sherwood, Wisconsin. First Place, 2024 Macro.

Bloom Begins | Photo by Katherine Westover, Sherwood, Wisconsin. First Place, 2024 Macro.

Closeup of cactus.Don’t Be So Picky | Photo by Katherine Murphy, Fitchburg, Wisconsin. First Place, 2024 Abstract.

Don’t Be So Picky | Photo by Katherine Murphy, Fitchburg, Wisconsin. First Place, 2024 Abstract.

Sunflowers growing among weeds in front of a red wall.Sunny Side of the Street | Photo by Katherine Murphy, Fitchburg, Wisconsin. First Place, 2024 Plants and Flowers.

Sunny Side of the Street | Photo by Katherine Murphy, Fitchburg, Wisconsin. First Place, 2024 Plants and Flowers.

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