Rules for Photo Opportunity 2001
Categories:
- Planted Native wildflowers/grasses: Limit to plantings of native species known to be native in your area.
- Planted Nonnative wildflowers: Include non-native or garden wildflowers introduced into an area. Photos of species known to be invasive will not be accepted.
- Protection: Show off preserved native remnant vegetation or endangered plants characteristic of your area.
- Public Awareness: Collect photos, brochures, whatever explains your public outreach effort.
- Close-up: Chose your best plant species close-ups.
- Vegetation Management: Send examples of woodland, wetland, or grassland restoration, erosion control with natives, reduced mowing results, landscaping, and integrated management methods on invasives.
Entry Format:
- Send no more than 3 photos per category, or a total of 18 per State.
- Each State may enter any one or all of the six categories.
- Districts, organizations, or individuals may enter through their State Highway Agency.
- Type a cover letter and the back-of-photo information for legibility, please.
- Submit 8x10 photos. These photos become the property our vegetation files.
- Provide a brief description on the back of each photo (date, location, goal and/or names of key plants, State name and category.
- Protect in a plastic sleeve (for a 3 hole binder) when mailing.
- Submissions are due on November 5, 2001.
- Send to the Editor at FHWA, 175 East Fifth St. Room 500, St. Paul, MN 55101.
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