2007
Kathy Pufahl
Container Competition
Floriculture field day
container contest entries
The fourth annual Kathy Pufahl Memorial Container
Design Competition was held July 24, 2007 at Cornell's Bluegrass Lane
Horticultural Research Facility, Ithaca, NY. Kathy (above right), who
founded Beds and Borders, Inc., Laurel, N.Y., was a staple on the
horticultural educational seminar circuit, spreading her container ideas
far and wide. It is her vision that changed the way the horticulture
industry looks at the spring container business. Her influence brought
back a bit of the art and beauty to the business.
Judges evaluated
use of form and texture, use of the color palette, and choice of plant
material in three container categories:
Apologies to those entrants whose
containers we were not able to photograph.
Click on images for a
larger view.
Open
division
1st place
TechniGrowers
2nd place
Mischler's Florist, Williamsville, NY
3rd place
Borella's Plant Kingdom
TechniGrowers
Lockwoods
Lockwoods
TechniGrowers
Borella's Plant Kingdom
TechniGrowers
Ellen Talmadge
Borella's Plant Kingdom
Laura Milar
16-inch patio containers
1st Place
Zema's Nursery, Stephentown, NY
2nd place
Baker's Acres
3rd place
Borella's Flower Kingdom
Mark Adam's Greenhouse
Massi's Greenhouse
The Perennial Filed
Mischler's Florist
Mark Adam's Greenhouse
Mark Adam's Greenhouse
Lucas Greenhouse
Mark Adam's Greenhouse
Zittles Greenhouse
Mark Adam's Greenhouse
Zittles Greenhouse
Lucas Greenhouse
The Perennial Field
Angles
Mark Adam's Greenhouse
Trimbles
Zittles Greenhouse
12-inch hanging baskets
1st place
Mischler's Florist, Williamsville, NY
2nd place
TechniGrowers
3rd place
Mark Adam's Greenhouse
Mark Adam's Greenhouse
Jana Lamboy
Mark Adam's Greenhouse
Stoughton Farms
Borella's Florist
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