LGT Photo Competition results 2022

It was our pleasure, once again, to be invited to help judge the Lincolnshire Gardens Trust ‘Unforgettable Gardens’ Photographic Competition for 2022.

There was an excellent number of entries and the overall standard was gratifyingly high.
The winning entries in each of 8 categories received their awards at the LGT AGM in November, held at Grantham House on Castlegate in Grantham, together with other highly commended awards.

If you would like to enter the annual LGT Unforgettable Gardens Photo Competition in 2023, entry forms can be found on the LGT website: www.lincolnshiregardenstrust.org

The closing date is Friday 20th October 2023. Entries may be emailed to: info@lgt.org.uk or shieldssb@aol.com Digital images should be available in high resolution and at least 300dpi. Prints may be sent by post to: Steffie Shields, The Old Orchard, Church Lane, Welby, Lincolnshire NG32 3LS

COMPETITION RESULTS

Capturing Lincolnshire’s Unforgettable Gardens
Sponsored by Lincolnshire County Council and Lincolnshire Life

1st: (PIC 1) Joanna Heselwood – The Jetty at Walled Garden Baumber
2nd: (PIC 2) Elizabeth Morris – Globe Thistles – an Open Garden in Elsham
3rd: (PIC 3) Danny Rollitt – Doddington Hall Sculpture Show 2022
Highly commended: (PIC 4) Rachel Dixon – Filling the Can – an Open Garden in Winterton

In My Lincolnshire Garden
1st: (PIC 5) Danny Rollitt – Agapanthus
Highly commended: (PIC 6) Lucienne Bennett – View from Terrace
Highly commended: (PIC 7) Danny Rollitt – Spring Arch

Junior Category – Let’s Get Out There!
1st: (PIC 8) Jonathan Morris – Ladybird on Garden Light
Highly commended: (PIC 9) Holly-Rose Richen – Spider’s Web Close-up
Commended: (PIC 10) Louis Richen Hummingbird Hawkmoth

Garden Personality
1st: (PIC 11) Danny Rollitt – The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Garden

A Taste of Lincolnshire
1st: (PIC 12) Lucienne Bennett Good Year for Apples

A Photograph Taken with a Mobile Phone
1st: (PIC 13) Joanna Heselwood – Small Tortoiseshell Butterfly

Purple Moment
A tribute to HM The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee 2022
1st: (PIC 14) Danny Rollitt – Iris Close-up

Plant Portrait
Sponsored by Lincolnshire Life Magazine
1st: (PIC 15) Lucienne Bennett – Waris Gladiolus



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