A huge thank you to everyone who attended today’s 2017 Summer Harvest Competition! We received a lot of interesting entries including bitter melon and a palm tree made of carrots and peppers!
Congratulations to all of the participants! Keep growing!!
Here are the winners:
Diana Z. of Flushings bitter melon plant
Most Uncommon Tomato or Other Vegetable
Diana Z. of Flushing.
Her bitter melon was the winner!
Monesha S. of West Hempstead’s beautiful Bouquet. (pictured with her mom Sheh)
Beautiful Bouquet
Monesha S. of West Hempstead
Gorgeous bouquet of hydrangea, coneflower and passion flower.
Diana Z. of Flushing with her family of winners little Maricel and Ken.
Heaviest Zucchini
Diana Z. of Flushing
Her zucchini weighed in at a whopping 5.51 pounds!
Walter O. of Westbury was a big winner with help from his grandson..
Heaviest Tomato
Walter O. of Westbury
His tomato weighed in at 2.05 pounds!
Maricel Z. of Flushing helped to grow this exotic zucchini.
Beginner Category
Maricel of Flushing
She showed off her exotic eggplant growing skills.
Best Decorated Vegetable
Joel G. of Muttontown
With the help of Mom he created a palm tree out of carrots and peppers!
Some other fun photos from today:
If you missed today’s competition – no worries! We’re having another one on October 1st. Click here for all of the details: https://hicksnurseries.com/event/fall-harvest-giant-pumpkin-contest/?instance_id=1595