From Ken Schaub of Daniel Island: “This unusual tree was photographed in Ecuador.”
From Dale Johnson of Summerville: “Leaf lettuce and salad greens.”
From Jo Frkovich of Charleston: “These baby great white egrets, now populating Magnolia Plantation Swamp, sprout rapidly from newborn to ready to fly at about six weeks!”
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Audience Development Producer Dianté Gibbs is an audience development producer for the Post& Courier. He is a graduate of Winthrop University and QueensUniversity of Charlotte.
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Embrace growth and new beginnings as we dive into this week’s theme: “sprout.” Our readers capture the beauty of emerging life and the vitality of nature.
This week’s winner is Ken Schaub with a photo of an unusual tree photographed in Ecuador.
Honorable mentions go to Dale Johnson, with a photo of lettuce and salad greens, and to Jo Frkovich, with a photo of baby great white egrets at Magnolia Plantation.
Next week’s topic is loops, so share shots capturing intriguing shapes and patterns of loops in everyday life.
Today's Top Headlines
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4 Bluffton Police Department members placed on administrative leave pending investigations
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SC doesn't check how clerks of court use federal money. At least 6 paid themselves.
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Next fight in Mica Miller case will be in court as legal battle heats up, attorneys say
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Their 13-year-old son died by suicide from a Snapchat scam. Now, they're suing.
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Hicks: The new normal for South Carolina is more guns, and fewer people in public
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'Power 9' Healthy Blue Zone Habits for a longer life
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Trusted employee of Mount Pleasant company charged with stealing more than $265,000
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Southern Living taps Lowcountry home as 2024 icon; $9.25M sale sets Crescent record
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In this county, one man's land is the battleground for a looming mega housing development
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Reader photos: Sprout
Next week's topic: Loops
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