Announcing the Winners of the Caladiums Photo Contest

By dave
August 8, 2014

This week the members have been busy voting for their favorite photos submitted in the Caladium Bulbs 4 Less Photo Contest. The winners have now been revealed! Come on in and see who won.

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Aug 7, 2014 6:15 PM CST
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Name: Marylyn
Houston, TX (Zone 9a)
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All of the photos were beautiful. Congratulations to the winners!!! Hurray! Hurray! Hurray!
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Aug 7, 2014 6:21 PM CST
Name: Ginger
Fountain, Florida (Zone 8b)
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I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database! Native Plants and Wildflowers Birds Plumerias Hummingbirder Dog Lover
I agree Congrats to the winners. All the photos were great...hard to choose Smiling
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Aug 7, 2014 6:26 PM CST
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Name: Zuzu
Northern California (Zone 9a)
Region: Ukraine Charter ATP Member Region: California Cat Lover Roses Clematis
Irises Celebrating Gardening: 2015 Plant Identifier Garden Sages Plant Database Moderator Garden Ideas: Master Level
A highly impressive first photo contest. All of the photos were great, including some true works of art. Congratulations to the winners, all of whom got my votes. Smiling
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Aug 7, 2014 6:26 PM CST
Name: Bob
Vernon N.J. (Zone 6b)
Aquarium Plants Bookworm Snakes Charter ATP Member I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database! Heucheras
Echinacea Hellebores Dog Lover Lover of wildlife (Black bear badge) Hostas Region: New Jersey
Great pictures everyone , and congrats to all the winners.
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Aug 7, 2014 6:35 PM CST
Name: Lin Vosbury
Sebastian, Florida (Zone 10a)

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Hurray! Hurray! Hurray! Congratulations y'all ... BEAUTIFUL photo's and I know you will all Lovey dubby the bulbs you receive from Caladium Bulbs 4 Less!!

Special thanks to Bill for sponsoring the first ever photo contest here on All Things Plants! Thumbs up
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Aug 7, 2014 6:40 PM CST
Name: Arlene
Southold, Long Island, NY (Zone 7a)
Region: Ukraine Dahlias I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database! Houseplants Tomato Heads Garden Ideas: Level 1
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Great photos, everyone. Congratulations to the winners. This was fun.
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Aug 7, 2014 7:09 PM CST
Name: Jean
Hot Springs Vlg, AR, DeLand, F
Daylilies Region: Florida Celebrating Gardening: 2015 Garden Ideas: Master Level
Congratulations to all the winners. Hurray! Hurray! Hurray! Hurray! Hurray!
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Aug 7, 2014 7:10 PM CST
Name: Vickie
southern Indiana (Zone 6b)
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Congratulations to the winners! There were so many beautiful photos to choose from which made it very difficult Smiling
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Aug 7, 2014 7:29 PM CST
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Name: Trish
Grapevine, TX (Zone 8a)
I helped beta test the Garden Planting Calendar Charter ATP Member Region: Texas Roses Herbs Vegetable Grower
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Congratulations!!

It was a very fun contest, and a close race!!
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Aug 7, 2014 7:35 PM CST
Name: Lynn
Oregon City, OR (Zone 8b)
Charter ATP Member Garden Sages I helped plan and beta test the plant database. I helped beta test the Garden Planting Calendar I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database! Plant Database Moderator
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Hurray! It was so much fun trying to vote. They were all wonderful. Some great plant growers out there, that are also great photographers.
Congratulations to all.
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Aug 7, 2014 7:36 PM CST
Name: Ann ~Heat zn 9, Sunset
North Fl. (Zone 8b)
Garden Sages Region: Ukraine Native Plants and Wildflowers Xeriscape Organic Gardener I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database!
Garden Ideas: Master Level Butterflies Charter ATP Member Plant Identifier Million Pollinator Garden Challenge Dog Lover
Yaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaay winners!!!!

I have to say when I went to vote it was VERY hard. There were tons of stunners. I wanted to click to vote for each one. Hilarious!

Thanks to Bill for sponsoring this photo contest. Even though voting was difficult to decide on, I had FUN voting & truly enjoyed seeing all the beautiful photos.
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Aug 7, 2014 7:43 PM CST
Name: Susie
Leonard, Minnesota (Zone 3b)
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Beautiful pictures of beautiful plants! Congratulation to all who won and thanks to ATP and Bill for offering this contest. It was so exciting to see all the beautiful varieties of Caladiums and I would be very interested in having the Caladiums that won identified. Lovey dubby
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Aug 7, 2014 8:32 PM CST
So Cal (Zone 10b)
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Congratulations to all of the winners. Thank you to each and every one of you who shared such beauty with us all. Thumbs up
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Aug 7, 2014 8:48 PM CST
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Name: Suzanne/Sue
Sebastopol, CA (Zone 9a)
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Wow, was that ever a close race!! You all are winners with such beautiful plants! Thumbs up
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Aug 7, 2014 10:20 PM CST
Name: Sharon
Calvert City, KY (Zone 7a)
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Great photos, great contest!
Congratulations.
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Aug 8, 2014 2:03 AM CST
Name: Vicki
North Carolina
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Congratulations to all! Hurray!
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Aug 8, 2014 3:04 AM CST
Name: Alana H
SE Kentucky (Zone 7a)
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Congratulations to the winning photographers!
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Aug 8, 2014 3:30 AM CST
Name: Carole
Clarksville, TN (Zone 6b)
Charter ATP Member Garden Sages Plant Identifier I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database! I helped plan and beta test the plant database. Avid Green Pages Reviewer
I helped beta test the Garden Planting Calendar Garden Ideas: Master Level Cat Lover Birds Region: Tennessee Echinacea
Very lovely photos. Lovey dubby
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Aug 8, 2014 5:58 AM CST
Name: Becky
Sebastian, Florida (Zone 10a)
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Congratulations to all the winners!
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Aug 8, 2014 7:39 AM CST
Name: Bill Kurek
Lake Placid, FL (Zone 9b)
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WOW!!! What an outstanding job!! A bunch of the pictures are most definitely going to end up on my website. A picture is worth a thousand words!!
I will be contacting the Winners shortly.

Thank You! Thank You! Thank You! Thank You!
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