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Floriculture Field Day 2007
2007 Kathy Pufahl Container Competition
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
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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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