A GARDEN CLUB OF AMERICA MAJOR FLOWER SHOW
April 26-27, 2023
Division IV: Botanical Arts
Transformations
Class 6. From Here to Eternity
award
Honorable Mention
show No.
BA31
Exhibitor(s)
Nancy Abendshein River Oaks Garden Club, Zone IXNovice
Statement of Intent

This Fleurs des Siècles reminds me of my mother, who had a collection of strawberries, mainly that my dad bought her. It will last forever.

Plant(s)
Phragmites — ReedBambusoideae — BambooPhaseolusrulgans — Flageolet beanHelichrusum brecteatum — StrawflowerCapparis cynophallophora — Mustard SeedPiper alba — White PeppercornHedera helix — English IvySolanum lycopericum — Tomato PlantPrunus avium — CherrySalix — WillowHumulus lupulus — Common hopEucalyptus — Eucalyptus
 
Judges' comments

The delicately crafted white flowers draw your eye through the design creating a lovely remembrance of your parents. The scale of the basket and bee affect the overall design.