A GARDEN CLUB OF AMERICA MAJOR FLOWER SHOW April 26-27, 2023
Division IV: Botanical Arts
Transformations
Class 4. I Can See Clearly Now
award
Honorable Mention
show No.
BA20
Exhibitor(s)
Molly Lamme River Oaks Garden Club, Zone IXNovice
Statement of Intent
A Sight to Behold:
When winter transforms into the colors of spring, it's as if iridescent jewels have emerged from their snug garden hiding places.
Plant(s)
Plantanus occidentalis — American sycamoreJacobaea marítima subsp. marítima — Dusty millerAsclepias curassavica — Tropical milkweedGlycine max — SoybeanTrachelospermum jasminoides — Star jasminePiper nigrum — Black pepperTsuga heterophylla — Western hemlockSesamum indicum — Sesame seedBrassica junicea — Brown mustardVigna mungo — Black lentilZizania acquatica — Annual wild riceHydrangea paniculata — Panicle hydrangeaFoeniculum vulgare — Fennel
Judges' comments
Treatment of eyeglass frames contrast nicely with chosen color palette. The inconsistency of craftmanship and scale of elements disturbs the rhythm of design.
