How to Take Great Photos of Your Vegetable Garden (article)

Nothing says success as a gardener more than when the first vegetables start sprouting. All of that hard work, from cultivating the soil, adding in compost, and growing your seeds indoors has all finally come to a positive climax. However, it doesn't have to end there. With the many blogs, message boards and groups on vegetable gardening, why not share your results with other gardeners with some photos. With today's digital cameras and photo editing software, you can have wonderful pictures uploaded and online in no time. Here are some tips to make sure your shots make your veggies look pristine rather than dumpy. Take a Close Up Even though you might have the latest and greatest super zoom camera, I have found that my best photos have come when…

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Send me your compost pictures!

As I was staring at a jug of tea leaf compost that was gifted to me from a nearby cafe, I was thinking to myself how gorgeous it looked.  What does your compost look like?  Send me a picture of your compost and I'll post it on my page.  I'd like to create a photo gallery of compost from around the world... sound good?  Send me a JPEG and include your name, location, and a story about it to weaver [dot] tyler [at] gmail [dot] com. Who knows, maybe I'll send you a random gift as a thank you... Happy composting!

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