Thursday, August 13, 2009

Great job with the arragments everyone! We got 1st place in 7 out of 10 Categories! Wooo Hooo!

1st Place - Mary Poppins - Colleen (design incporporating an umbrella)


1st Place - Phantom of the Opera - Tammy


1st place - High School Musical - Gail


1st Place - Hairspray - Lisa


1st Place - Mama Mia - Joyce ( design incorporating a wine glass)


1st place - Oklahoma - Tiffany - (design using a wagon wheel)


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1st Place - Anything Goes - Colleen


Fair Results. Thursday - Potted Plants

Potted Plant Results:

Outdoor Planter: Erin 1st & Best in Show! Colleen 3rd

African violet - Tiffany 2nd

Indoor Planter - Tiffany 2nd

Vining Planter - Gail 2nd

Succulant 1st Maxine

Succulant Garden - Maxine 1st

Any Other Tropical - Colleen 1st

Mandivilla Vine - Joyce 1st

Fair Results Thursday - Specimens

Specimen results:

Celosia Crested - Tiffany 2nd, Georgia 3rd

Celosia Plummed - Tiffany 1st

Dahlia Lrg Formal - Erin 2nd

Dahlia Lrg Cactus - Erin 1st, Tiffany 3rd

Gladiola - Bud 2nd

Dwarf Marigold - Colleen 1st

Marigold Large - Jody 1st

Rose Hybrid Tea - Gail 3rd

Rose Grandiflora - Bud 3rd

Double Petunia - Jody 1st, Gail 2nd, Georgia 3rd

Wave Petunia - Christi 1st, Colleen 2nd

Coleus - Erin 1st

Caladium - Erin 1st, Tiffany 2nd

Hosta Small - Georgia 1st

Host Med - Tiffany 1st, Colleen 2nd

Hosta Large - Colleen 1st

Sage - Georgia 2nd

Dill - Gail 1st, Erin 2nd

Butterfly Bush - Christi 1st, Georgia 2nd, Garden Club 3rd

Delphinium - Bud 1st

Erin's Best in Show Planter!

Fair results Thursday - Arrangements

Arrangements:

Anything Goes- Colleen 1st, Bud 3rd

Oklahoma - Tiffany 1st

Mama Mia - Lisa 1st, Tiffany 2nd, Georgia 3rd

High School Musical - Gail 1st, Joyce 3rd

Phantom of the Opera - Tammy 1st, Erin 2nd

Sound of Music- Christi/Erin- 2nd

Paint Your Wagon- Erin 3rd

Mary Poppins- Colleen 1st, Tiffany 2nd

Junglebook - Mary 3rd

Fair results Thursday - Arrangements

Arrangements:

Anything Goes- Colleen 1st, Bud 3rd

Oklahoma - Tiffany 1st

Mama Mia - Lisa 1st, Tiffany 2nd, Georgia 3rd

High School Musical - Gail 1st, Joyce 3rd

Phantom of the Opera - Tammy 1st, Erin 2nd

Sound of Music- Christi/Erin- 2nd

Paint Your Wagon- Erin 3rd

Mary Poppins- Colleen 1st, Tiffany 2nd

Junglebook - Mary 3rd

Best in Show!

Erin got best in show with her outdoor coleus planter! Wool Hooo

Saturday, August 8, 2009

Best in Show Potted Plant - Tiffany!


Best in Show Specimen- Georgia!


Large zinna - Georgia 1st & Best in show! Chrisi 2nd

Snapdragon - christi 2nd

Shasta daisy- Tiffany 3rd,

Liatris- tiffany 1st

Dianthus - Christi 1st & 2nd

Daylilly- Gail 1st, chrisi 2nd, Georgia 3rd

Cosmos- Erin 1st, christi 2nd

Purple coneflower- Erin 1st, Bud 2nd

Gloriosa Daisy- Georgia 1st

Salvia- Georgia 2nd, Anita 3rd

Short grass- Tiffany 1st, Georgia 3rd

Medium grass- Georgia 3rd

Tall grass - Bud 3rd

Statice- Georgia 1st, Tiffany 2nd,

Lavender - Jody 3rd

Wax begonia - Gail 1st

Potted herb - Maxine 3rd

Strawberry pot - Maxine 1st, Tiffany 3rd

Non blooming hanging basket - Tiffany 1st and Best in Show!

Fair Results

Arrangments
Out of africa- Tammy 1st

Titanic - Colleen 1st

Snow white - Mary 1st, Tammy 2nd

It's a wonderful life - Tiffany 1st

Back to the future- christi 1st, Mary 2nd

Fair Results

Arrangments
Out of africa- Tammy 1st

Titanic - Colleen 1st

Snow white - Mary 1st, Tammy 2nd

It's a wonderful life - Tiffany 1st

Back to the future- christi 1st, Mary 2nd

2 best in shows!

Georgia git best in show for her zinnia and I for best in show potted plat for my fern- (non blooming hanging basket!

Thursday, August 6, 2009

Official Garden Club Fair Schedule

Tonight-

Where:Bakers Acres
Time: 7:00pm
Why: To cut flowers for Arrangements
What to bring: Water, Buckets for flowers, hand pruners

Friday, August 7

Where: Alex Methodist Church
Time: 6:00pm - (I'm going to try to go earlier)
Why: To make Arrangements
What to bring: containers for arrangements you may want to use, knife, pruners, greens, flowers, scissors, tags for arrangements, any sort of flower arranging "Stuffs" (if you don't know what that is don't worry) and your imagination and sanity... ALSO, if you can not come to the fair Saturday morning please bring your specimen plants with tags so we can take them in for you.

Saturday August 8
Where: Alex Methodist Church
Time: 8:00am
Why: To take arrangement and specimens to the Fair
What to bring: coffee, specimens, water, specimen jars, tags.
If you want you can meet us at the fair grounds if that is more convenient. you can stay for the judging if you like (A great way to learn!) it starts at 12:30 so bring some money for lunch.

Wednesday, August 12
Where: Alex Methodist Church
Time: 4:00pm
Why: To make arrangements
What to bring: containers for arrangements you may want to use, knife, pruners, greens, flowers, scissors, tags for arrangements, any sort of flower arranging "Stuffs" (if you don't know what that is don't worry) and your imagination and sanity... If you cannot take your specimens to the fair Thursday morning please bring them to the church on Wednesday so we can take them for you.

Thursday, August 13
Where: Alex Methodist Church
Time: 7:00am
Why: To take arrangement and specimens to the Fair
What to bring: even more coffee, specimens, water, specimen jars, tags.
If you want you can meet us at the fair grounds if that is more convenient. You can stay for the judging if you like (A great way to learn!) it starts at 9:30am.

Sunday, August 16

Where: Fairgrounds
Time: 9:00 am
Why: To bring everything home
What to bring: a Uhaul, OK - not really but we usually have lots of stuff, specimen jars, arrangement containers, planters, hanging baskets etc

Sunday, August 16
Where: your home
Time: 2:00 pm
Why: To take a nap - you deserve it! Thanks for everything! and congrats on another fabulous year!!
What to bring: pillow and blanket


Info During the Fair

I am a nerd and have a mobile bloging app on my phone so I am going to try to keep everyone up to date moment by moment during the judging don't forget to visit the web site often!

http://alexandriagardenclub.blogspot.com/