Salish Gardens and PT High School Gardens are JC County Fair Winners
Salish Gardens take the top Exhibitor Ag and Floral Awards
8/14/24 TOP LEFT, Neil Howe and Doug Van Allen show off a few of their many ribbons. ABOVE: Neil Howe holds the Top Exhibitor awards.
Once again all the hard work of growing show stopping veggies and flowers meets a place to show them off -- The Country Fair.
This year Neil submitted 137 entries from the Salish gardens.
- 72 Agriculture entries — resulted in 60 blue, 12 red ribbons
- 65 Floral entries -- resulted in 48 blue, 13 red, 4 white ribbons
Doug wasn't able to give his ribbon amounts but his Walla Walla Onions took the "Oh Wow!" award.
Below: Salish also produced a double headed wonder of a sunflower which took a blue for being perfectly weird.
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