2001 Major Award Winners

 

Royal Horticultural Society
Silver Gilt Flora Medal Award

Best floral display in the Main Horticultural Pavilion

Joint winners: AbbotsWood, Ltd. and
Delhi Flower & Garden Center

"Gardens at Marly Court" & "From Mortals to Wizards: A Magical Odyssey"

 

American Horticultural Society Award
Bole Memorial Gold Medal

Presentation of a collection of fifteen related species or cultivars of cut flowers or container grown plants

Greenfield Plant Farm
"A World Odyssey"

 

American Horticultural Society Award
Bole Memorial Silver Medal

Presentation of a collection of fifteen related species or cultivars of cut flowers or container grown plants

South Western Ohio Daffodil Society
"Daffodils"

 

American Horticultural Society
Flower Show Award

The American Horticultural Society award at a flower show is for an exhibit of horticultural excellence which best demonstrates the bond between horticulture and the environment and inspires the viewer to beautify home and community through skillful design and appropriate plant material

Cincinnati Park Board
"Environmental Odyssey"

 

Chicago Horticultural Society Flower Show Medal

An exhibit showing outstanding Hortictultural skill and knowledge

H.J. Benken Florist & Greenhouse
"Childhood Innocence"

 

 

Mayor's Award in the Amateur Category

Most appropriate use of a wide selection of plants and or cut flowers

Bonsai Society of Greater Cincinnati
"Sojourn to an ancient art"

 

Governor's Award in the Professional Category

Most outstanding display of forced plant

Midwest Landscape Network
"A journey into the viburnums"

 

Cincinnati Horticultural Society Award
Amateur Category

Outstanding Achievement by a Blue Ribbon Winner

Gail Chuck
"The most blue ribbons - horticulture"

 

Cincinnati Horticultural Society Award
Professional Category

Outstanding Achievement by a Gold Medal Winner

The Old Greenhouse
"Do you believe in fairies?"

 

Pennsylvania Horticultural Society Distinguished Garden Award

Recognizing the garden with the most distinctive display

Delhi Flower & Garden Center
"From Mortals to Wizards: A Magical Odyssey"

 

Janet Meakin Poor Award

Presented to the garden that epitomizes the harmonious blending of strong design and aesthetic elements using unusual and diverse plants that add interest to and enhance the landscape

Abbotswood, Ltd.
"Gardens at Marly Court"

 

Country Living Gardener Award

Best use of garden ornaments and landscape

Abbotswood, Ltd.
"Gardens at Marly Court"

 

Cincinnati Park Department Award

Best exemplifies the use of plants for conservation and plant material native to the area

Earthscapes, Inc.
"Native Woodland scene; Ault Park circa 1750"

 

Cincinnati Enquirer Award

Best of Show in Dramatic Table Settings for expression of creativity and imagination

Dawn Schwartzman, Keith Mueller, Ed Casagrande, Dana Baldridge
"Ocean of wisdom - Dinner with the Dalai Lama"

 

WKRC-12 Crystal Star Award

Best of Show in Container Gardens

Sandy King, Blue Heron Decks
"The corner of bark and vine"

 

FTD Award

Professional floristry - "best of show" - FTD district 4-I $500 cash award with silver cup

Adam Wissel, Jones the Florist
"Olympian rain forest"

 

Frances Jones Poetker Award

Best of show in professional floristry category for creativity and application

Adam Wissel, Jones the Florist
"Olympian rain forest"

 

Irine Leininger Perpetual award

Best of Show in Container Gardens

Robert Dreyer II, Ford Ellington Florist
"Spiral spire"

 

Cincinnati Flower Growers Association Award

Best of Show in Window Boxes

Western Hills Country Club Garden Club
"Enchanted Cottage"

 

Community Press & Community Recorder Award

Best of show in needle art for creativity and excellence in needle work which best exemplifies a horticultural theme

Lynn Ticotsky

 

Founders Award

Awarded annually to those individuals who through extraodrinary efforts, have contributed to furthering the mission of the Greater Cininnati Horticultural Society

"In recognition of outstanding contributions to furthering the mission of the Cincinnati Flower Show"
Robert Ott
Gerald Silvers
William Moll

 

Volunteers of the Year

Jan Laine
Liz Ragouzis
Ann Medley
Anne Rowe
Janet Miller

 


The following awards were presented on behalf of The Cincinnati Horticultural Society and The Federated Garden Club

 

Greenacres Award

Awarded yearly in the Amateur Horticulture Competition for an outstanding exhibit of plant material native to the Greater Cincinnati area

Jerry Hughes

 

Cincinnati Horticultural Society Green Thumb Award

Awarded to the best container grown plant exhibited by a member of the CHS Green Thumb Program

Susan Haines

 

Cincinnati Horticultural Society Green Thumb Award

Awarded to the best trained plant exhibited by a member of the CHS Green Thumb Program

Beverly Mussari

 

Cactus Society Award

Awarded to the most outstanding cactus in the show

Margot Jacobs

 

Greater Cincinnati Orchid Society Award

Awarded to the most outstanding orchid in the show

Mrs. David Forker

 

African Violet Society Award

Awarded to the most outstanding African violet in the Show

Gail Chuck

 

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