Last week’s ‘Picture this’ challenge was nature photography to celebrate Earth day which took place on Friday, April 22.

Joy Bowen started off the nature challenge when she posted a photo of a slow worm in her garden captioned “nature in my garden today. A slow worm, a legless lizard.”

Christina McFarlane posted her photo of Cleddon Falls.

Photo’s taken on Offas Dyke path were popular last week with Grace Line’s photo of an orange tip and Tom Penny’s photo of a “tree against the sky.”

Tiny flowers and a rapeseed field were photographed by Lauren Meredith.

Naomi Rettig shared her photo of the “sunrise view from Vauxhall” after her photo of the Monnow Bridge was featured in the photo of the week section the newspaperlast week.

Photography captioned “the sunrise over Treowen” and “the sunset over my chilling spot” were posted by Anto Roberts.

Joy Bowen finished off last week’s challenge by sharing another photo. The photo showed some bluebells near Whitebrook.

You can join in with this week’s photography challenge by joining our ‘Picture This’ Monmouthshire Beacon photography club page on Facebook.

The best photo posted on our Facebook page for last week’s challenge will be featured in the newspaper.

You don’t need to have any fancy equpitment or advanced skills to join in. We encourage everyone to have a go at taking some photos.