We are excited to harbinger the success of theFirst Signs of Spring Photo Contest : Allison Koziol with over 500 votes !

Fine Gardeningreached out to Allison to take a little bit more about how she got such a nerveless pic and to learn more about her , her garden , and her picture taking . Allison won a $ 500 gift batting order toShop.Monrovia.com , and will be featured in Issue # 189 ofFine Gardeningmagazine , which will be on stand later this summer .

1. When and why did you first start gardening?

2. Why did you take up photography? Do you take pictures professionally or as a hobby?

3. What is the story behind this photo? How did you capture it?

4. What are you going to buy with your gift card from Monrovia?

5. What is your favorite part of gardening?

6. Anything else you would like to tell us?

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The winning photo by Allison Koziol of Connecticut

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