September 2022 Photo of the Month - Closeups

[Ian]

The September 2022 Photo of the Month competition is now open for entries!

Here are the rules:

• The theme this month is "Closeups"
• No more than one submission per member.
• The photo must be your own (although not necessarily taken in your own garden)
• If you would like to make a submission, please reply to this topic and attach your photo (with a description if you want).
• Please submit your photos no later than August 20th.
• Once all submissions have been made, there will be a poll in the forum to select the winner.
• In the event of a tie, the admin will cast the deciding vote
• Please only reply to this topic if you are making an entry. Please do not make any comments on the other photos, you will have the opportunity to make comments when the poll is released on August 21st.

The winner will be announced on September 1st, and the winning photo will be displayed on the forum main page during September.

Good luck!

 

[AngelaSanders]

Beautiful and Beneficial

 

[kryten22uk]

Kiwi

 

[addy1]

Ice storm

 

[GBBUDD]

 

[MaryP]

One of the frogs in my water garden.

 

[DanielleB]

our sleepy daytime visitor

 

[GBBUDD]

HAD TO SHARE THIS FIND i CAN'T FIND IT ANYWHERE THOUGHT MAYBE A LUNAR MOTH BUT NOPE

 

[SarahT]

HAD TO SHARE THIS FIND i CAN'T FIND IT ANYWHERE THOUGHT MAYBE A LUNAR MOTH BUT NOPE
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I think Cecropia Giant Silk Moth​

 

[Jay]

 

[rubyduby]

HAD TO SHARE THIS FIND i CAN'T FIND IT ANYWHERE THOUGHT MAYBE A LUNAR MOTH BUT NOPE
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Oh, WOW!, amazing photo!

 

[Abby]

These two will compete for close ups for snacks!

 

[GBBUDD]

look a new breed smurfinkoi

 

[Abby]

look a new breed smurfinkoi

We add blue pond dye and fountains to decrease visibility of the fish from potential aerial predators

 

[Hound Heaven]

Here's a Pickerel Frog for your consideration.