VMIGarden Club Flower Faire Results

The annual Flower Faire Aug 3-4 was a great success. You could smell the wonderful scent of lilies before you got to the Library door. Vashon Garden Club members brought in hundreds of specimens from their gardens. Islanders participated in judging the event and the following winners are by category. Thanks to all who participated.

BULBS: 1st place Marlyce Dixon, 2nd place Becky Janke, both gladiolas.
ANNUALS: 1st place: Kay White, spider flower. 2nd place: Kay White, shooting stars.
ROSES: 1st place: Cindy Stockett "Lawrence of Arabia". 2nd place: Cindy Stockett: "Compassion".
PERENNIALS: 1st place: Kay White, porcupine tomato. 2nd place: Kay White, carnation.
GRASSES: 1st place: Cindy Stockett, Japanese blood grass. 2nd place: Kay White, bunny tails.
HERBS: 1st place: Kay White, dill. no 2nd place.
SHRUBS: 1st place: Cindy Stockett, hydrangea. 2nd place: Jeanette Wakeman, smoke bush.
TREES: 1st place: Kay White, curly pine. 2nd place: Cindy Stockett, varigated Japanese maple.
FRUITS & VEGETABLES: 1st place: Kay White, strawberry spinach. 2nd place: GreenDale Foodbank Farm, veggie platter.
ARRANGEMENTS: 1st place tie: Christel Stierle & Jeanette Wakeman.
DAHLIAS: 1st & 2nd place: Becky Janke with 40 dahlia specimens.