April 15, 2014
Canada Blooms 2014 feature garden winners
Canada Blooms this year featured some amazing gardens, making it very difficult on the judges to determine the following awards. The garden builders were presented their awards at Industry Night, Mar. 20.
J Garfield Thompson Landscape
Sheridan Nurseries Award for outstanding garden, small size
Vaughan Landscaping
The S.G. Ulbright Award for outstanding garden, medium size
Parklane Nurseries
The Gordon A. MacEachern Award for outstanding garden, large size
Bienenstock Natural Playgrounds
Outstanding interpretation of the show theme “Wild!”, presented by Isuzu Commercial Truck of Canada
Shawn Gallaugher Landscape Design
Outstanding representation of sponsor message, presented by Hub Sinclair-Cockburn
Town of Goderich
Best use of bulbs, presented by TradeWinds International Sales
Shibui Landscaping
Most imaginative garden design, presented by Tourism Ireland
Green Masters Landscaping
Outstanding use of artistic elements in a garden
Winkelmolen Nursery
Outstanding educational garden (for students)
Bienenstock Natural Playgrounds
Outstanding use of trees
Parklane Nurseries
Outstanding use of interior plants
Creative Garden Designs & Hollander Landscaping
Outstanding use of annuals and/or perennials
J Garfield Thompson Landscape
Perry Molema Award for outstanding use of water, presented by Aquascape Inc.
Vaughan Landscaping
Outstanding use of natural stone, presented by Beaver Valley Stone
Near North Hardscapes
Outstanding use of structures
Earthscape Ontario
Outstanding outdoor entertainment area
Landscape Ontario Horticultural Trades Association with The Scott Wentworth Landscaping Group
Outstanding use of pre-cast pavers, presented by Permacon Group
Elite Environments
Outstanding use of walkways
Royal Stone Landscaping and Design & AquaSpa Pools and Landscape Design
Outstanding outdoor living space
Forestell
Outstanding use of innovative elements in a garden
Landscape Ontario Horticultural Trades Association with The Scott Wentworth Landscaping Group
The Garden Club of Toronto Award for best overall use of colour
Landscapes By Lucin
The W.E. Bridgeman Award for best overall use of hard landscape elements
Parklane Nurseries
The Humber Nurseries Award for best overall use of plant material
Genoscape
The Leslie L. Solty Memorial Award for best overall creativity in garden design
J Garfield Thompson Landscape
The Landscape Ontario Award for best overall quality of workmanship
Forestell With Shift Landscape Architecture, Mike Barker, OALA, CSLA
Ontario Association of Landscape Architects Award of Excellence
J Garfield Thompson Landscape, James Thompson, OALA, CSLA
Ontario Association of Landscape Architects Award of Excellence
Landscape Ontario Horticultural Trades Association with Scott Wentworth, OALA, CSLA
Ontario Association of Landscape Architects Award of Honour
Ecoman & Constant Van Ruymbeke with Victoria Taylor, OALA, CSLA
Ontario Association of Landscape Architects Award of Honour
Shibui Landscaping with Real Eguchi, OALA, CSLA
Ontario Association of Landscape Architects Award of Honour
Landscape Ontario Horticultural Trades Association with The Scott Wentworth Landscaping Group
Universal Access Award, presented by City of Toronto
Near North Hardscapes
Universal Access Honourable Mention, presented by City of Toronto
Creative Garden Designs & Hollander Landscaping
Universal Access Honourable Mention, presented by City of Toronto
Parklane Nurseries
The Canada Blooms Judges’ Choice Award for Best Overall Garden
Tier 2: Beth Edney, Ron Holbrook, Peter Guinane, Marjorie Harris, Convener, Ron Koudys;
Tier 3a: Catherine Brown-Evernden, Ann Doggett, Magda Foremski, Iona Gherasim, Astra Milberg, Linda Milberg, Linda Nodello, Convener: Lorene Bodiam;
Tier 3b: Sheila Murray-Belisle, Mark Hartley, Convener: Aina Budrevics.
J Garfield Thompson Landscape
Sheridan Nurseries Award for outstanding garden, small size
Vaughan Landscaping
The S.G. Ulbright Award for outstanding garden, medium size
Parklane Nurseries
The Gordon A. MacEachern Award for outstanding garden, large size
Bienenstock Natural Playgrounds
Outstanding interpretation of the show theme “Wild!”, presented by Isuzu Commercial Truck of Canada
Shawn Gallaugher Landscape Design
Outstanding representation of sponsor message, presented by Hub Sinclair-Cockburn
Town of Goderich
Best use of bulbs, presented by TradeWinds International Sales
Shibui Landscaping
Most imaginative garden design, presented by Tourism Ireland
Green Masters Landscaping
Outstanding use of artistic elements in a garden
Winkelmolen Nursery
Outstanding educational garden (for students)
Bienenstock Natural Playgrounds
Outstanding use of trees
Parklane Nurseries
Outstanding use of interior plants
Creative Garden Designs & Hollander Landscaping
Outstanding use of annuals and/or perennials
J Garfield Thompson Landscape
Perry Molema Award for outstanding use of water, presented by Aquascape Inc.
Vaughan Landscaping
Outstanding use of natural stone, presented by Beaver Valley Stone
Near North Hardscapes
Outstanding use of structures
Earthscape Ontario
Outstanding outdoor entertainment area
Landscape Ontario Horticultural Trades Association with The Scott Wentworth Landscaping Group
Outstanding use of pre-cast pavers, presented by Permacon Group
Elite Environments
Outstanding use of walkways
Royal Stone Landscaping and Design & AquaSpa Pools and Landscape Design
Outstanding outdoor living space
Forestell
Outstanding use of innovative elements in a garden
Landscape Ontario Horticultural Trades Association with The Scott Wentworth Landscaping Group
The Garden Club of Toronto Award for best overall use of colour
Landscapes By Lucin
The W.E. Bridgeman Award for best overall use of hard landscape elements
Parklane Nurseries
The Humber Nurseries Award for best overall use of plant material
Genoscape
The Leslie L. Solty Memorial Award for best overall creativity in garden design
J Garfield Thompson Landscape
The Landscape Ontario Award for best overall quality of workmanship
Forestell With Shift Landscape Architecture, Mike Barker, OALA, CSLA
Ontario Association of Landscape Architects Award of Excellence
J Garfield Thompson Landscape, James Thompson, OALA, CSLA
Ontario Association of Landscape Architects Award of Excellence
Landscape Ontario Horticultural Trades Association with Scott Wentworth, OALA, CSLA
Ontario Association of Landscape Architects Award of Honour
Ecoman & Constant Van Ruymbeke with Victoria Taylor, OALA, CSLA
Ontario Association of Landscape Architects Award of Honour
Shibui Landscaping with Real Eguchi, OALA, CSLA
Ontario Association of Landscape Architects Award of Honour
Landscape Ontario Horticultural Trades Association with The Scott Wentworth Landscaping Group
Universal Access Award, presented by City of Toronto
Near North Hardscapes
Universal Access Honourable Mention, presented by City of Toronto
Creative Garden Designs & Hollander Landscaping
Universal Access Honourable Mention, presented by City of Toronto
Parklane Nurseries
The Canada Blooms Judges’ Choice Award for Best Overall Garden
Judges
Tier 1: Alistair Johnston, Martin Wade, Bruce Warren, Convener, Kristen McIntyre;Tier 2: Beth Edney, Ron Holbrook, Peter Guinane, Marjorie Harris, Convener, Ron Koudys;
Tier 3a: Catherine Brown-Evernden, Ann Doggett, Magda Foremski, Iona Gherasim, Astra Milberg, Linda Milberg, Linda Nodello, Convener: Lorene Bodiam;
Tier 3b: Sheila Murray-Belisle, Mark Hartley, Convener: Aina Budrevics.