2005 Philadelphia Flower Show -
Major Award Winners
The Pennsylvania Horticultural Society Flower Show Award for
the Best in Show
Landscape: J. Franklin Styer Nurseries, Inc.
Floral Design: Lamsback Floral Decorators
By Invitation: Meadowbrook Farm
Academic Educational: Temple University Ambler College
Nonacademic Educational: Zoological Society of Philadelphia
Plant Societies: North American Rock Garden Society, Delaware Valley
Chapter
The Best Achievement Award
Landscape:
Display of Spring-Blooming Bulbs: Jacques Amand, The Bulb Specialists
Serene Garden Setting: J. Cugliotta Landscape/Nursery, Inc.
Integration of Color and Texture: Daniel G. Kepich & Associates
Lush Woodland Setting: Stoney Bank Nurseries
Innovative Design: J. Franklin Styer Nurseries, Inc.
Floral Design:
Use of Color in a Garden Party Setting: Michael Bruce Florist
Creating a Unique Setting: Flowers by David
Interpretation of a Historic Theme: Haddonfield Floral Company
Party Design: Lamsback Floral Decorators
Dramatic Use of Color: Robertson's Flowers
An Exuberant Child's Garde: Jamie Rothstein
Enchanting Setting for a Wedding: The Taylors of Penny Hill Flower
Shop, Inc.
By Invitation:
Best Use of Hardscaping: EP Henry Corp.
Design for a Formal Garden: Meadowbrook Farm
Use of Water in the Landscape: Ponds & Gardens of Limekiln
Best Depiction of a Natural Area: Stephens Garden Creations, Inc.
Creation of a Tropical Paradise: Waldor Orchids
The Philadelphia Flower Show Award for an exhibit of distinction
Academic Educational
Camden County Technical School, Pennsauken Campus
Delaware Valley College, Dept. of Ornamental Horticulture and Environmental
Design
Horticulture Academy at Abraham Lincoln High School
W.B. Saul High School of Agricultural Sciences
Nonacademic Educational
U.S. EPA Region III
Plant Societies
African Violet Society of Philadelphia
American Ivy Society
American Rhododendron Society, Greater Philadelphia Chapter
Delaware Valley Fern and Wildflower Society
The PHS Award of Merit for an outstanding exhibit
Academic Educational: The Williamson Free School of Mechanical Trades
Nonacademic Educational: Philadelphia Water Department
Plant Societies: Philadelphia Cactus & Succulent Society
2005 Philadelphia Flower Show
Central Feature Awards
presented by the Philadelphia Flower Show Executive Committee to:
American Horticultural Society
"White House Gates"
Burke Brothers Landscape Contractors, Inc.
"Gateway to America," "Country Casual," "Suburban Soiree," and
"City Chic"
Bartlett Tree Experts and National Arbor Day Foundation
"Tree House, U.S.A."
Washington National Cathedral
"For All Occasions"
PNC People's Choice Award
Lamsback Floral Decorators
4. The Philadelphia Flower Show, Inc. Silver Trophy Stoney Bank Nurseries for "An American Woodland Garden"
5. Alfred M. Campbell Memorial Trophy
J. Franklin Styer Nurseries, Inc. for "Pussywillow"
6. The Mayor's Trophy
J. Cugliotta Landscape/Nursery, Inc. for "Old
Shack by the Bay"
7. The Governor's Trophy EP Henry Corp. for "Backyard Beautiful"
8. The Philadelphia Trophy
Michael Bruce Florist for "As American as
Apple Pie"
9. The PHS Council Trophy
The Taylors of Penny Hill Flower Shop, Inc. for "Memories Lost in Time"
10. Penn Valley Garden Club Trophy (Gardens)
Men's Garden Club of Philadelphia for "The
Grist Mill"
11. PHS Trophy (Entryways)
Moorestown Garden Club for "Where East Meets
West"
12. PHS Trophy (Container Display)
Atlock Farm Group for "A Gardener's Inner
Sanctum"
13. The PHS Awards for daily maintenance and
condition
Garden: Roots Community Garden
Entryway: The Siblings
Container Display: The Inforcers
Balcony: Watershed - Radnor Middle School
Terrace: All Saints Church, Wynnewood
Urn: Wissahickon Garden Club
14. Chicago Horticultural Society Flower Show Medal
Jacques Amand, The Bulb Specialists for "The
Early Arrivals" 15. The Pennsylvania Landscape & Nursery
Association Trophies
Entryway: Moorestown Garden Club
Garden: Men's Garden Club of Philadelphia
16. Massachusetts Horticultural Society Gold
Medal
Men's Garden Club of Philadelphia
17. The American Horticultural Society Citation
Stoney Bank Nurseries
18. Bulkley Medal of the Garden Club of America
The Williamson Free School of Mechanical Trades
for "Let Freedom Ring"
19. Special Achievement Awards of the Garden
Club Federation of Pennsylvania
1,000 sq. ft. and over
Conservation: Stoney Bank Nurseries
Education: J. Franklin Styer Nurseries, Inc.
Horticulture: EP Henry Corp.
Under 1,000 sq. ft.
Conservation: Philadelphia Water
Department
Education: The Williamson Free School
Horticulture: Temple University Ambler College
20. Men's Garden Club of Delaware Valley Trophy
University of Delaware Merrie Stems for "My
Irish Connection"
21. Society of American Florists Flower Show
Award
Lamsback Floral Decorators for "Artist's
Palette"
22. The Phyllis M. Craig Award
The Taylors of Penny Hill Flower Shop, Inc.
23. Marketplace Awards of the Philadelphia
Flower Show
Large Standard
Horticulture:
1st Ash's Flower Farm, Greensleeves
2nd The Flower Hut, D. Landreth Seeds
3rd Parkside Orchids, Silva Orchids
Accessories:
1st Rick's Utility Sheds, Stone Manor Lighting
2nd EP Henry Corp., Colby Smith Door Knockers
3rd Lee Valley Tools, Hayden & Fandetta Rare Books
Botanical Art:
1st Folio Art Glass, Nature's Creations
2nd Trees Company, Les Fleurs
3rd Sandstone Gardens, High Beams
24. The PHS Ribbon presented on each entry
day to the highest scoring blue ribbon entry of one variety in the
Horticultural classes
Saturday: Mrs. Samuel M.V. Hamilton
Tuesday: Mrs. Samuel M.V. Hamilton
Friday: Mrs. Samuel M.V. Hamilton
25. The PHS Ribbon presented on each entry
day to the highest scoring blue ribbon entry having two or more
varieties
Saturday: Bernard Pettit
Tuesday: Irene Sobotincic
Friday: Mrs. Samuel M.V. Hamilton
26. PHS Orchid Award
Mrs. Samuel M.V. Hamilton for Dendrobium kingianum
27. The Emile H. Geschick Memorial Award
Parkside Orchids for "Lanai by the Sea"
28. American Orchid Society Show Trophy
Waldor Orchids for "Hawaiian Sunset"
and Parkside Orchids for "Lanai by the Sea"
29. American Orchid Society Show Awards
Walter Off (twice)
30. Philadelphia Unit, Herb Society of America
Inc. Award
Saturday: Joan Harvey; Margaret P. Bowditch;
Roots Community Garden
Tuesday: Mrs. Samuel M.V. Hamilton; Ray Rogers
Friday: Diana S. Wister (twice); Ray Rogers
31. The Doretta Klaber Award
Lee Morris Raden for Lewisia 'Ashwood Yellow'
32. North American Rock Garden Society Delaware Valley Chapter
Ribbons
2340 - Jane Grushow
3340 - Margaret P. Bowditch
4345 - Lee Morris
Raden
2345 - Stephen Maciejewski
3345 - Mary Ann Bursich
4347 - Mrs. Samuel
M.V. Hamilton
2347 - Ginny Friedman
3347 - Margaret P. Bowditch
4350 - Stephen
Maciejewski
2350 - Stephen Maciejewski
3350 - Margaret P. Bowditch
4355 - Jane
Grushow
2355 - Lee Morris Raden
3355 - Lee Morris Raden
4340 - Bernard Pettit
2360 - Bernard Pettit
3360 - Clifton West & John Ray
4360 -
Ann & Richard Rosenberg
2365 - Ellen Smith
3365 - Mrs. Pierre S. du Pont
4365 - Mrs. Pierre
S. du Pont
2790 - Jane Grushow
3860 - Betty Toland
4790 - Lee Morris Raden
2800 - Beverley Rowland
4320 - Ann Rosenberg
4325 - Margaret P.
Bowditch
4330 - Stephen Maciejewski
4810 - Scott Kutzner
33. Delaware Valley Daffodil Society Ribbons
for the outstanding blue ribbon winners in the Narcissus Classes
Saturday: Cynthia Larsen
Tuesday: Lemuel Vaughan
Friday: Margot
Belyea
34. PHS Ribbon for the outstanding blue ribbon
winners in the Bulb Section
Saturday: Mrs. Samuel M.V. Hamilton
Tuesday: Bill Thaller
Friday:
Mrs. Samuel M.V. Hamilton
35. The Doretta Klaber Chapter of the American
Primrose Society Award
2320 - Ann Rosenberg
2325 - Margaret P. Bowditch
3320 - Ann Rosenberg
3325 - Mary Ann Bursich
4320 - Ann Rosenberg
4325 - Margaret P.
Bowditch
36. Far Out Cactus Trophy
Ray Rogers for Sinningia leucotricha
37. Meadowbrook Farm Indoor Gardening Trophy
Atlock Farm Group for "A Gardener's Inner
Sanctum"
38. The Edith Wilder Scott Award
Mrs. Samuel M.V. Hamilton for Breynia nivosa
39. Philadelphia Cactus & Succulent Society
Ribbon
2205 - Dr. Gerald Barad
3202 - Dr. Gerald Barad
155A - Atlock Farm
Group
2212 - Sylvia R. Lin
3205 - Dr. Gerald Barad
4202 - Dr. Gerald Barad
2225 - Dr. Gerald Barad
3212 - Dr. Gerald Barad
4212 - Ray Rogers
2410 - Mrs. Samuel M.V. Hamilton
3245 - Sylvia R. Lin
4220 - Carla
Pomponi
4235 - John Story
40. The Susie Walker Award presented for an
outstanding Begonia entry each Horticulture
Saturday: Mrs. Samuel M.V. Hamilton
Tuesday: Mrs. Samuel M.V. Hamilton
Friday: Diana S. Wister
41. The Garden Club of America Certificate of Excellence
Atlock Farm Group
45. Blue and Gold Ribbon of the Garden Club
Federation of Pennsylvania presented daily to the highest scoring blue ribbon winner in the Niche Classes
Saturday: Wilfreta Baugh
Monday: Ginny Friedman
Wednesday: Renee Waite and Kathleen Davison
Friday: Wilfreta Baugh
46. Blue and Gold Ribbon of the Garden Club
Federation of Pennsylvania presented daily to the highest scoring blue ribbon winner in the Miniature Arrangement
Classes
Saturday: Vida Carson
Wednesday: Emilie Lapham and Ann Stookey
47. Blue and Gold Ribbon of the Garden Club
Federation of Pennsylvania presented daily to the highest scoring blue ribbon winner in the Defined and Open Space
Classes
Saturday: Jane Godshalk and Sandy Hullett
Monday: Carol F. Critchlow
Wednesday: Anne Fox Hayes and Susanna Baum
Friday: Alice Farley
and Leslie Purple
48. PHS Trophy to the outstanding blue ribbon winner in the Miniature
Arrangement classes
Emilie Lapham and Ann Stookey
49. PHS Trophy to the outstanding blue ribbon winner in the Pressed
Plant Material classes
Reiko Hagiwara for "Home of the Free"
50. PHS Trophy to the outstanding blue ribbon
winner in Miniature Settings class Deb & Jim Machie and Nancy & John Grube for "Love Thy
Neighbor"
51. PHS Room Trophy
Acorns to Oaks for "20/20"
52. Jack Kellmer Company Award (Table Class)
Huntingdon Valley Garden Club for "A Writer's
Quest"
53. PHS Awards for daily maintenance
Tables: Rose and Joe LePosa
Rooms: Our Garden Club of Philadelphia & Vicinity
54. Delaware Valley Florist Association Trophy
Huntingdon Valley Garden Club
55. The Margaret Biddle Bright Award (Large Niche)
Carol Critchlow and Kathy Powell
56. Nancy Reid Clausen Award (Medium Niche)
Sidney Spahr
57. The Carolyn Waite Award (Small Niche) Ginny Friedman
58. The PHS Trophy (Defined and Open Space
Classes) Anne Fox Hayes and Susanna Baum
59. The Helen Hope Dechert Award to the outstanding
blue ribbon exhibit in the Niche Classes
Emilie Lapham and Ann Stookey 60. PHS Trophy to the outstanding blue ribbon
winner in the Designs for Jewelry classes
Emilie Lapham for "Gone with the Wind"
61. PHS Award to the outstanding blue ribbon
winner in the Balcony Class
Watershed - Radnor Middle School for "Celebrating a Lenape
Harvest" 62. PHS Award to the outstanding blue ribbon
winner in the Urn Class
The Garden Club of Wilmington for "Country Roads, Take Me Home"
63. PHS Award to the outstanding blue ribbon
winner in the Window Box/Lamp Post Classes Conestoga Garden Club for "Nostalgia in a Sunny Box"
64. PHS Award for the outstanding blue-ribbon
winner in the Terrace Classes Spade & Trowel Club - Kennett Square for "And the Living
Is Easy"
SWEEPSTAKES
70. PHS Horticultural Sweepstakes Trophy (individual
runner-up)
Sylvia R. Lin
71. Mrs. Lammot du Pont Copeland Horticultural
Sweepstakes Trophy (individual)
Mrs. Samuel M. V. Hamilton
72. Margah Flood Memorial Trophy
Winner: Philadelphia Cactus & Succulent Society
First runner-up: Wissahickon Garden Club
73. Sarah C. Z. Groome Award (individual)
Winner: W. Eugene Burkhart, Jr.
First runner-up: Ginny Friedman
74. The Rosemarie P. Vassalluzzo Artistic Sweepstakes
Trophy
Winner: Wissahickon Garden Club
Runners-up: Our Garden Club of Philadelphia & Vicinity and The Gardeners
75. Margaret Buckley Zantzinger Award
Winner: Wissahickon Garden Club
First runner-up:The Gardeners
76. The PHS Grand Sweepstakes
Individual: Ginny Friedman
85. The Kate and Robert Bartlett, Jr. Award for the Best Use
of Trees in a Landscape
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