Thursday, 25 July 2019 12:44

Schuylerville Garden Club’s Annual Flower Show

Photos provided.

The Schuylerville Garden Club’s annual National Garden Club Standard Flower Show took place last week with the theme of “Games People Play,” and the results are in.  

THE WINNERS ARE:
Liz Gee – Design Excellence, Tri-Color Award (entry: Twister), Designer’s Choice Award (entry: Featured Plant Material Design)

Kathy Turcotte – Petite Award (entry: Left, Right and Center)

Horticulture Division:
Mary Seymour – Horticulture Excellence Award, Grower’s Choice Award (entry: Combination Planter)
Esther Blair – Grower’s Choice Award (entry: philodendron)

Norma Moy – Grower’s Choice Award (entry: orchid), Horticulture Award of Merit (entry: basil)
Leona Brownell – Club Growing Challenge Award (entry: petunias), Horticulture Award of Merit (entry: liatris)

Gail Gerber – Horticulture Award of Merit (entry: cleome)
Pam Hebert – Horticulture Award of Merit (entry: peony)

Photo Exhibit:
(chosen by popular vote)
Landscape - Evelyn Rybaltoski, Sally Snowden, Nancy Derway, Margaret Rishel

Nature close-ups – Kohlby Himelrick, Mike McLaughlin, Terry DeCorah, Evelyn Rybaltoski
Photo of a garden – George Preston, Sally Willse, Margaret Rishel, Patricia Garrett

Educational:
Sharlene Pendrak – Educational Award (entry: Awards and History of the Club, a tribute to the Club’s 80th anniversary)

Mary Anne Brown and Phoebe Hunt-Fontaine – Educational Display (tribute to the Gold Star Memorial that the Federated Garden Club, District IV, placed in Saratoga earlier this year)

Other: 
Schuylerville Garden Club - National Garden Club Flower Show Achievement Award (4th consecutive year earning award.)

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