{"id":27431,"date":"2012-03-30T19:51:31","date_gmt":"2012-03-30T23:51:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/agrowingobsession.com\/?p=27431"},"modified":"2018-02-16T14:15:39","modified_gmt":"2018-02-16T18:15:39","slug":"2012-san-francisco-flower-garden-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/agrowingobsession.com\/?p=27431","title":{"rendered":"2012 San Francisco Flower &#038; Garden Show"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><big>Before last week&#8217;s show in San Mateo, California, &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/sfgardenshow.com\/\">Gardens For a Green Earth<\/a>,&#8221; recedes into the dim past, just a few photos, not at all a comprehensive account.  <\/p>\n<p>All photos taken by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mitchellmaher.org\/\">MB Maher<\/a> at the preview on Tuesday, 3\/20\/12.  <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Windows,&#8221; Gold Medal Winner<br \/>\n(Association of Professional Landscape Designers, American Society of Landscape Architects Award,<br \/>\nCalifornia Landscape Contractors Award, Sunset Western Living Award, San Francisco Conservatory of Flowers Award, and The Garden Conservancy Award)<br \/>\nMcKenna Landscape<br \/>\nLeslie McKenna<br \/>\nLos Gatos, CA<br \/>\n(408) 356-1842<br \/>\nleslie@mckennalandscape.com<br \/>\nwww.mckennalandscape.com<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i52.photobucket.com\/albums\/g23\/botanizeme\/2012%20sf%20garden%20show\/_MG_1217-43.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Photobucket\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i52.photobucket.com\/albums\/g23\/botanizeme\/2012%20sf%20garden%20show\/_MG_1215-42.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Photobucket\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i52.photobucket.com\/albums\/g23\/botanizeme\/2012%20sf%20garden%20show\/_MG_1220-44.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Photobucket\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i52.photobucket.com\/albums\/g23\/botanizeme\/2012%20sf%20garden%20show\/_MG_1203-39.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Photobucket\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i52.photobucket.com\/albums\/g23\/botanizeme\/2012%20sf%20garden%20show\/_MG_1181-30.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Photobucket\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i52.photobucket.com\/albums\/g23\/botanizeme\/2012%20sf%20garden%20show\/_MG_1178-29.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Photobucket\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i52.photobucket.com\/albums\/g23\/botanizeme\/2012%20sf%20garden%20show\/_MG_1175-28.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Photobucket\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>La Vie En Vert, Gold Medal Winner<br \/>\n(Garden Creator Award)<br \/>\nRandy Shadrick and Anna Riordan<br \/>\nCotati, CA<br \/>\n(707) 795-0605<br \/>\nanna@outdoor-environs.com<br \/>\nrandy@outdoor-environs.com<br \/>\nwww.outdoor-environs.com<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i52.photobucket.com\/albums\/g23\/botanizeme\/2012%20sf%20garden%20show\/_MG_1281-65.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Photobucket\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i52.photobucket.com\/albums\/g23\/botanizeme\/2012%20sf%20garden%20show\/_MG_1228-50.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Photobucket\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i52.photobucket.com\/albums\/g23\/botanizeme\/2012%20sf%20garden%20show\/_MG_1224-48.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Photobucket\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i52.photobucket.com\/albums\/g23\/botanizeme\/2012%20sf%20garden%20show\/_MG_1237-51.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Photobucket\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Dynamic Reflection,\u009d Gold Medal Winner<br \/>\nFrench&#8217;s Waterscapes, LLC &#038; Mariposa Gardening &#038; Design<br \/>\nCash French, owner<br \/>\nOakland, CA<br \/>\n(415) 994-4555<br \/>\ncash.french@yahoo.com<br \/>\nwww.frenchswaterscapesllc.com<\/p>\n<p>Mariposa Gardening &#038; Design<br \/>\nPO Box 619, Berkeley, CA 94701<br \/>\n(510) 558-8429<br \/>\ninfo@mariposagardening.com<br \/>\nwww.mariposagardening.com<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i52.photobucket.com\/albums\/g23\/botanizeme\/2012%20sf%20garden%20show\/_MG_1242-53.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Photobucket\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i52.photobucket.com\/albums\/g23\/botanizeme\/2012%20sf%20garden%20show\/_MG_1238-52.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Photobucket\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Darjit,&#8221; Gold Medal Winner<br \/>\n(People&#8217;s Choice and Garden Creator Award)<br \/>\nBrent Sumner<br \/>\nLos Gatos, CA<br \/>\n(408) 316-4395<br \/>\nsculptureparty@yahoo.com<br \/>\nwww.darjit.com<br \/>\nwww.sculptureparty.com<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i52.photobucket.com\/albums\/g23\/botanizeme\/2012%20sf%20garden%20show\/_MG_1299-70.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Photobucket\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i52.photobucket.com\/albums\/g23\/botanizeme\/2012%20sf%20garden%20show\/_MG_1313-72.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Photobucket\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i52.photobucket.com\/albums\/g23\/botanizeme\/2012%20sf%20garden%20show\/_MG_1154-23.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Photobucket\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>PLANit Green, Gold Medal Winner<\/p>\n<p>West Valley College<br \/>\nLandscape Architecture Student Club<br \/>\nLeslie Peluso and Jeanne Eige<br \/>\n(408) 859-5820<br \/>\nwww.westvalley.edu<\/p>\n<p>Habitat Horticulture<br \/>\nDavid Brenner<br \/>\n(408) 499-8640<br \/>\nwww.habitathorticulture.com<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i52.photobucket.com\/albums\/g23\/botanizeme\/2012%20sf%20garden%20show\/_MG_1293-68.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Photobucket\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i52.photobucket.com\/albums\/g23\/botanizeme\/2012%20sf%20garden%20show\/_MG_1283-66.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Photobucket\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i52.photobucket.com\/albums\/g23\/botanizeme\/2012%20sf%20garden%20show\/_MG_1286-67.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Photobucket\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i52.photobucket.com\/albums\/g23\/botanizeme\/2012%20sf%20garden%20show\/_MG_1294-69.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Photobucket\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>SAVANNA!\u009d by Rock &#038; Rose Landscapes &#038; Greenlee &#038; Associates, Gold Medal Winner<br \/>\n(Golden Gate Cup, Alumni Garden Creator Award, and Pacific Horticulture Magazine Award)<br \/>\nMike Boss<br \/>\nSan Francisco, CA<br \/>\n(415) 824-3458<br \/>\nmboss@rockandrose.com<br \/>\nwww.rockandrose.com<\/p>\n<p>Greenlee &#038; Associates<br \/>\nJohn Greenlee<br \/>\nBrisbane, CA<br \/>\n(415) 468-1961<br \/>\njohn@johngreenlee.com<br \/>\nwww.greenleeandassociates.com<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i52.photobucket.com\/albums\/g23\/botanizeme\/2012%20sf%20garden%20show\/_MG_1081-1.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Photobucket\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i52.photobucket.com\/albums\/g23\/botanizeme\/2012%20sf%20garden%20show\/_MG_1141-18.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Photobucket\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>More photos of &#8220;SAVANNA!&#8221; can be seen <a href=\"http:\/\/agrowingobsession.com\/?p=27292\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>As a rite of spring, a garden show is hard to beat.  Every year the strengths of a show and its theme will appeal to different tastes. The show this year, apart from  SAVANNA!\u009d by Rock &#038; Rose Landscapes &#038; Greenlee &#038; Associates, didn&#8217;t particularly resonate with the plant geek that I am, but it&#8217;s gratifying to know that the show was a success and there is a public eager to attend.  Congratulations and warm thanks to all who participated.<\/p>\n<p>For a wonderfully detailed account of the show, check out <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bambooandmore.info\/2012\/03\/san-francisco-flower-garden-show.html\">Bamboo and More.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/big><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i52.photobucket.com\/albums\/g23\/botanizeme\/2012%20sf%20garden%20show\/_MG_1279-63.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Photobucket\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Before last week&#8217;s show in San Mateo, California, &#8220;Gardens For a Green Earth,&#8221; recedes into the dim past, just a few photos, not at all a comprehensive account. 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