Gwynedd Pointe Homeowners Association
6th Annual Garden Contest - 2010 Winners
Co-Sponsored by the Gwynedd Pointe Homeowners Association
Garden Contest Committee
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The Rhoads Garden, 570 DeKalb Pike, North Wales
Grand Prize - $100 Gift Certificate for the Rhoads Garden
3503 Carriage – Won first place a couple of years ago, and is back on top. Wonderful colors, creativity and design, and the fountain is a nice touch!
Second Place - $50 Gift Certificate for the Rhoads Garden
6600 Colonial – Moved up from third place last year. Painterly. Flies the U.S. flag. Hummingbirds use the feeder. A garden to be observed over and over again.
Third Place - $25 Gift Certificate for the Rhoads Garden
2501 Grist – Beautiful stone wall, great accents and colors. The rear garden is a delight.
Honorable Mentions (in order by address) - $10 Gift Certificate for the Rhoads Garden
1301 Kenwood – Classic garden look with a statue of a little girl as a focal point.
1302 Kenwood – It all works: the trellis, tall grasses, stone path and bench
2204 Harvard – A lovely, naturalized garden. The gazing ball looks great.
2905 Harvard – The long wall looks great as do the Gerber daisies and Rose of Sharon.
3005 Harvard – Beautiful, colorful, multi-level garden.
3404 Carriage – The baskets and urn add dimension to this colorful garden. Creative!
4603 Congress – Wonderful end garden, with impatiens in the baskets adding color.
5905 Constitution – View this one from the rear, on Rolling Hill. It looks like one of the large exhibits at the Philadelphia Flower Show!
6500 Rolling Hill – a perennial favorite (pun intended), complete with butterfly house.
7005 Rolling Hill – Beautiful, orderly garden. It’s new. Will be a future contender.
Judges’ notes: distinctive rows include the 1300 block of Kenwood, the 6000 block of Rolling Hill, and the 6600 block of Colonial. They are all gorgeous!
Special thanks to Frank DePace of Continental Property Management for his support, and to all the great gardeners that help to make Gwynedd Pointe so attractive!
Go to http://www.gwyneddpointegardencontest.blogspot.com/ for rules and information.
