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Eschscholzia californica - California poppies flowering in native plant meadow at Santa Barbara Botanic Garden by Blaksley Boulder and Wildflower meadow at Santa Barbara Botanic Garden with Santa Ynez Mountains

I am finally exploring my art. For so many years, decades even, I have pursued garden photography with love for gardens and the garden artists who create them. I have approached my craft as a photo journalist eager to share the gardens and educate gardeners on the best practices I find, in hopes of promoting beautiful, sustainable gardens. I have 20+ books of my garden photography. I have been honored by awards and flattered by friends and colleagues who consider my work as "art", but in truth my art has been in finding gardens, learning what is important in them, and then simply showing up at the right time to work, photographing the art I find. I have gotten good at my craft, but it is not art. It is nothing new, the art is...