2012 Winners
Founder’s Cup (Best In Show): Elandan Gardens
Ethel Moss People’s Choice Award: Sublime Garden Design / Natural Concepts Landscape Company, Inc.
Fred Palmer Garden Creator’s Award: Sublime Garden Design / Natural Concepts Landscape Company, Inc.
American Horticultural Society Environment Award: Washington Park Arboretum
Pacific Horticultural Society Award: Washington Park Arboretum
Sunset Western Living Award: Cascadian Edible Landscapes
GRAY Magazine Design of Choice Award: Cascadian Edible Landscapes
South Sound Magazine Editor’s Choice Award: Cascadian Edible Landscapes
425 Magazine Editor’s Choice Award: Innovative Landscape Technologies
“Living It Up,” Best Overall Design and Use of Small Space: Perennial Lawn & Garden, Inc.
Container Gardens
People’s Choice: Cultivar, LLC
Best Plant Material: Ravenna Gardens
Best Design: Cultivar, LLC
Best “Re-Characterization”: Terabithia Landscaping
Floral Competition
People’s Choice: Stanwood FFA Horticulture
1st Place: Juniper Flowers
2nd Place: Tiare Floral Design
3rd Place: Fena Flowers
“Funky Junk” (High School Competition)
Best Plant Material: Interlake High School
Best Design: A.G. West/Black Hills High School
Best Example of Re-Characterization: A.G. West/Black Hills High School
Most Funky/Cool/Unusual/Creative: Ballard High School
Medals (alphabetically)
| Adam Gorski Landscapes, Inc. (North Bend) |
Crystal |
| Artistic Garden Concepts (Kent) |
Bronze |
| Cascadian Edible Landscapes (Seattle) |
Bronze |
| Dakara Landscape Design (Edmonds) |
Bronze |
| Elandan Gardens (Bremerton) |
Gold |
| Elements of Nature (Seattle) |
Bronze |
| Fancy Fronds (Gold Bar) |
Crystal |
| Fancy Plants Gardens, Inc. (Bothell) |
Silver |
| Heritage Tree & Land (Bellevue) |
Gold |
| Innovative Landscape Technologies (Everett) |
Bronze |
| Northwest Orchid Society |
Crystal |
| Redwood Builders (Maple Valley) |
Silver |
| Sublime Garden Design (Snohomish) |
Silver |
| Susan Browne Landscape Design (Everett) |
Bronze |
| The Pond Store (Sumner) |
Bronze |
| Under the Arbor Landscape Design (Edmonds) |
Bronze |
| WA Assn. of Landscape Professionals |
Silver |
| Washington Nursery & Landscape Assn. |
Bronze |
| Washington Park Arboretum (Seattle) |
Gold |
| Wight’s Home & Garden (Lynnwood) |
Bronze |
The following images and awards were from the 2011 Northwest Flower & Garden Show.
2011 Show Winners
Showcase Gardens
Founder’s Cup (Best In Show): Karen Stefonick Design
Ethel Moss People’s Choice Award: Christianson’s Nursery
American Horticultural Society Environment Award: Christianson’s Nursery
Seattle Home & Lifestyle Magazine Award: Christianson’s Nursery
425 Magazine Award: Christianson’s Nursery
Fred Palmer Garden Creator’s Award: Susan Browne Landscape Design / Fancy Plants Gardens
Pacific Horticultural Society Award: Arboretum Foundation
Sunset Western Living Award: Creative Gardener
Living It Up, Best Overall Design and Use of Small Space: Under The Arbor
Container Gardens
People’s Choice: Ravenna Gardens
Best Plant Material: Ravenna Gardens
Best Design: Cultivar, LLC
Best “Re-Characterization”: The Lusher Life Project
Floral Completion
People’s Choice: Juniper Flowers
1st Place: Fena Flowers
2nd Place: Tiare Floral Design
3rd Place: Juniper Flowers
Funky Junk
Best Plant Material: Interlake High School
Best Design: Black Hills High School
Best Example of Re-Characterization: Ballard High School
Most Funky/Cool/Unusual/Creative: Nathan Hale High School
Medals
Arboretum Foundation - Gold
Artistic Garden Concepts, Van Zanten Landscapes & Basalite Concrete Products - Crystal
Association of Professional Landscape Designers (APLD) - Bronze
Cedar Grove Composting - Bronze
Christianson’s Nursery - Gold
Creative Gardner - Gold
Elandan Gardens Ltd. - Silver
Fancy Fronds & ALBE Rustics - Crystal
Flower Growers of Puget Sound - Excused Self from Judging
Innovative Landscape Technologies - Bronze
Karen Stefonick Design & B.Bissell General Contractor, LLC - Gold
Kinssies Landscaping - Gold
Northwest Orchid Society - Silver
Plantswoman Design - Bronze
Signature Garden, d4Collective - Excused Self from Judging
SolTerra Systems - Gold
Susan Browne Landscape Design - Gold
Suzy Dingle Landscape Creations - Bronze
Washington Association of Landscape Professionals (WALP) - Silver
Washington State Nursery and Landscape Association (WSNLA) - Gold
Wight’s Home & Garden - Bronze
2010 Show Winners
Congratulations to all the garden creators in the 2010 Show! They made it one of the finest shows ever. Their gardens were subjected to rigorous inspection by a team of three internationally recognized judges. Below are a few of the awards bestowed on the 2010 gardens.
The Founders Cup (Best In Show)
Le Jardin Home & Garden Design & B. Bissell General Contractor, LLC
The Ethel Moss Peoples Choice Award
NW Bloom EcoLogical Landscapes & Seattle Tilth
The Fred Palmer Garden Creators Award
Association of Professional Landscape Designers- Washington Chapter
American Horticultural Society Environmental Award
N.W. Bloom EcoLogical Landscapes & Seattle Tilth
Pacific Horticultural Society Award
N.W. Bloom EcoLogical Landscapes & Seattle Tilth
Sunset Western Living Award
N.W. Bloom EcoLogical Landscapes & Seattle Tilth
Seattle Home & Lifestyle Magazine Award
Association of Professional Landscaper Designers, Washington Chapter
425 Magazine Award
N.W. Bloom EcoLogical Landscapes & Seattle Tilt
Container Gardens:
People’s Choice: Sunnyside Nursery
Best Plant Material: Small Worlds Within Reach
Best Design: Ravenna Gardens
Best use of recycled material: Sunnyside Nursery
Floral Competition:
1st Place: Woodinville Florist
2nd Place: Divine Natural Art
3rd Place: Countryside Floral
People’s Choice: Tiare Floral Design
Funky Junk:
1st Place: Black Hills High School – Eco Yard – Recycled Materials & Water
2nd Place: Ballard High – Viridis Veni Vidi Vici
3rd Place: Black Hills High School – Rediscovering the Arts and Crafts Movement in the Pacific Northwest
Children’s Gardens
1st Place: Best Design Graham Hill – Derailed Train Garden
1st Place: Best Use of Plant material Jane Addams Elementary – Moss Cave
1st Place: Most Innovative John Rogers Elementary – Snail Garden with Rainbow Backdrop
