Contest 2004

...a little fun and friendly competition among friends...

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  Winners of Best for Sun  

1st Place with 10 votes:

From balvenie: wonderful variety of imported glazed containers and a wealth of new plant varieties makes container gardening fun.

Contest winning picture by balvenie

2nd Place with 6 votes:

From trois: We have no natural rocks in this area so we make our own and place containers of all sorts on the larger constructions.

Contest winning picture by trois

3rd Place with 4 votes:

From Gardengirl1204: All of my container "gardens"

Contest winning picture by Gardengirl1204

  Winners of Best use of one color  

1st Place with 22 votes:

From Tomtom: My favorite Campanula patula in a cube container. Becomes indispensable to my spring displays.

Contest winning picture by Tomtom

2nd Place with 7 votes:

From : Pot O' Greens

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3rd Place with 6 votes:

From Happenstance: Green Hair

Contest winning picture by Happenstance

  Winners of Best Color Combo  

1st Place with 12 votes:

From Tomtom: The combination of Coleus and Gomphrena . It consists of 12 planters . It did its best from summer through autumn.

Contest winning picture by Tomtom

2nd Place with 11 votes:

From : Pansies!

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3rd Place with 9 votes:

From : Kitchen Windowbox

Contest winning picture by

  Winners of Best for Shade  

1st Place with 10 votes:

From Tomtom: Begonia `Tenella '. They are moved to a place where they 're conspicuous :-)

Contest winning picture by Tomtom

2nd Place with 6 votes:

From PotEmUp: A concrete urn with 4 fern (Rasp, Hand, Hart's Tongue and Japanese Tassel) with a touch of violets.

Contest winning picture by PotEmUp

3rd Place with 3 votes:

From tyke: Containers everywhere!!!

Contest winning picture by tyke

  Winners of Best Original Container  

1st Place with 10 votes:

From roadrunner: My daughter's (weedwalker) Crown of Thorns gourd planted in an OLD washing machine.

Contest winning picture by roadrunner

2nd Place with 10 votes:

From Tomtom: Rock ? Imperata cylindrica 'Rubra'in a hand-made pot . It's made from 8 sheets of newspater and 1.2kg of cement. Suited for Alpine plants.

Contest winning picture by Tomtom

3rd Place with 8 votes:

From delphiniumdiva: "Have suitcase, will travel.."

Contest winning picture by delphiniumdiva

  Winners of Best Overall  

1st Place with 15 votes:

From Happenstance: A Garden Room With A View

Contest winning picture by Happenstance

2nd Place with 13 votes:

From Osteole: My favorite planter which changes every year

Contest winning picture by Osteole

3rd Place with 7 votes:

From Tomtom: A combination of red tulips and small flowers.

Contest winning picture by Tomtom

  Winners of Most Creative  

1st Place with 14 votes:

From Happenstance: Green Hair

Contest winning picture by Happenstance

2nd Place with 9 votes:

From Happenstance: A Garden Room With A View

Contest winning picture by Happenstance

3rd Place with 8 votes:

From Tomtom: Rock ? Imperata cylindrica 'Rubra'in a hand-made pot . It's made from 8 sheets of newspater and 1.2kg of cement. Suited for Alpine plants.

Contest winning picture by Tomtom

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