Alexandra Farms have declare the success of the 2024 Garden Rose Design Contest , the final edition of the competition that will take place . century of incoming were have again this twelvemonth , and the jurist have spoken . Four first - prison term entrants and three render designers placed in this year ’s contest . Congratulations to the winners !
After seven years and unnumerable entries received , this will be the final Garden Rose Design Contest , Alexandra Farms has announced .
The Winners
Wedding oeuvre category
1st position & Reader ’s Choice : Anna Stouffer , Urban Petals , Greer , South Carolina , USAAlexandra Farms varieties : Golden Mustard , Sahara Sensation Spr , Sahara Sensation , Caramel AntikePhotographer : Kendra Martin Photography2nd place : Belinda Bennett , The Rose Thief , Hatfield , Massachusetts , USAAlexandra Farms varieties : Juliet ( Ausjameson)Photographer : Rebecca Castonguay3rd post : Nancy Zimmerman , Fancy Florals by Nancy , Fairbury , Illinois , USAAlexandra Farms varieties : capableness ( Ausapply ) , Constance ( Austruss ) , Darcey ( Auschariot ) , Millicent ( AUSCP17431 ) , Lavender Bouquet , Precious Moments , TsumugiPhotographer : Rebekah Albaugh
Everyday Design class
1st place : Marcy Almoney , Fosters Flower Shop , York , Pennsylvania , USAAlexandra Farms variety : Eugenie ( Ausimage ) , Leonora ( Auswagsy)Photographer : Marcy Almoney
2nd place : Janelle Gerestein , Flowers by Janie , Calgary , Alberta , Canada
Alexandra Farms varieties : Pink O’Hara , Constance ( Austruss ) , Beatrice ( Auslevity ) , Precious Moments , Mayra ’s Rose , Edith ( Auspluto ) , Darcey ( Auschariot ) , Millicent ( AUSCP17431 ) , Mariatheresia , Princess Hitomi , Princess MayaPhotographer : Tara Whittaker
3rd piazza : Cole Buys , Cole Buys Design , Cullman , Alabama , USAAlexandra Farms varieties : Patience ( Auspastor)Photographer : Cole steal
reader ' Choice : Jenny Cheung , Lillies & Lattes , Los Angeles , California , USAAlexandra Farms change : White O’Hara , Pink O’Hara , Juliet ( Ausjameson ) , Princess Fairy Kiss Pink SprPhotographer : Jenny Cheung
Prizes and JudgesThe first - place success will get an all - expense - yield trip for two to Alexandra Farms . 2d - blank space winners will receive 500 stems of garden roses and $ 500 . The third - plaza and Readers ' Choice winner will encounter 250 theme of garden roses and $ 250 .
The Book of Judges were Jose R. Azout , president of Alexandra Farms ; Holly Heider Chapple , pedagog and possessor of Holly Chapple Flowers and Hope Flower Farm and the founder of Chapel Designers ; and the squad at David Austin Roses . According to Alexandra Farms , conception were assess on several criteria , let in how the garden rose were used , picture character , and overall design aesthetic and composition . " Judging was conducted anonymously , independently , and confidentially " . The Readers ' Choice Award victor were chosen through a public online vote .
For more information : Alexandra Farmswww.alexandrafarms.com
