THE 2025 NEGC PHOTO SHOW
"WE GROW GARDENS & GARDENERS"
Entries open April 1, 2025 and close August 31, 2025
Finalists' images will be displayed at the Annual Meeting of
The New England Garden Clubs, Inc.
October 14-15, 2025
at the Sheraton Hartford South Hotel
100 Capitol Boulevard Rocky Hill CT 06067-3575 tel 860-257-6000
THE SCHEDULE
“We Grow Gardens & Gardeners”
This is the theme for NER Director Polly Brooks(2025-27)
The Class Titles are the Themes of our NE State Presidents
Class 1 “Bee Resilient: Garden for Nature” - CT
A close-up or macro photograph featuring pollination
Class 2 “Invasives Out - Natives In” - ME
A monochromatic or black & white photograph of New England native plant(s)s or animal(s)
Class 3 “It Takes a Village” Communication, Cooperation and Working Together is Key” - MA
A landscape photo of an example of rewilding, wildlife corridor, homegrown national parks
Class 4: “Sharing: Plant Seeds of Friendship” - NH
A creative photo of mutualism in the garden, habitat, or ecosystem
Class 5: "Cultivate Your Strengths - Share Your Knowledge” - RI A nature photograph featuring an example(s) of resilience and/or adaptation in nature
Class 6: “Gardening Fosters Connections” - VT
A still image or still life photograph featuring gardening tool
RULES:
Any member of a federated garden club in the New England Region may submit entries.
The images submitted are the exclusive work of this photographer.
Images submitted to this competition may be used by the Region to further the mission of National Garden Clubs, Inc. “The NGC mission is to provide education, resources and national networking opportunities to its members, to promote the love of gardening, floral design, civic and environmental responsibility.
· please submit your digital photo by filling in the registration page including your name, email, garden club, address and telephone number.
· Please select the class you wish to enter and give each image a title.
Your registration goes automatically to Arabella Dane arabellasd@aol.com Please contact her if you have any questions.
· Your Image file size should be no larger than 5 mb and no smaller than 1 mb. You may only submit 2 images.
· 6 images in each class will be selected to be the finalists and will be printed by the committee and displayed at our October 14-15, 2025, Regional Meeting
Here is the link to the photo contest registration page for the photo contest
Here are the definitions of the terms in the schedule
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