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Show here are pictures of Horticulture and Designs
from Symposia in recent months, starting with CAR 2008
As well as some special designs done by our members.
The designs by Judith Monnot from her program for the Judges' Council
on March 18, 2009, are also shown.

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This design by Muriel Turner will appear in the next issue of
the newsletter for WAFAUSA (World Association of Flower Arrangers USA).


 

CAR Conference 2008
Seven Springs, Pennsylvania
Symposium
Horticulture:  Combination Plantings

Instructor:  Dottie Howatt 

 Points covered among others were design and staging for most attractive presentation.

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  Symposium In Phoenix, Arizona
February 12-13, 2009
Horticulture:  Combination Plantings
Instructor:  Dottie Howatt
Design:  Mono-Botanic, Multi-rhythmic, Tapestry
Instructor:  Char Mutschler

  HORTICULTURE

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    Left:  Extra Staging makes this small combination planting pop.

 

DESIGN

Multi-Rhythmic

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Tapestry

 

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Please note use of grids/screens as panels in the left-hand design.  Even though transparent, the eye stops on the way through the panel and therefore is acceptable in a Tapestry design. 

Mono-Botanic

 

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Allied Topic:  Topiaries

 

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Left:  tiny rice lights make this an Illuminary as well as a Topiary design  

 

 

 

 


Symposium In Ruckersville, Virginia
March 15-17, 2009
Design:  Construction, Panel
Instructor:  Gina Jogan

Thanks to Cathy Hallmark for these photographs.

CONSTRUCTION

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  PANEL DESIGNS

 

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Designs by Judith Monnot
Judges' Council Installation Meeting/Program
March 18, 2009
Thanks to Cathy Hallmark for these photographs.

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Duo Design on turntable

 

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Kinetic design (blue form undulates continuously)

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Exhibition Table

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  Pictures are welcome.  To submit pictures, send jpgs as attachments to webmaster@ncagardenclubs.org.  Please identify symposium, date, speaker and/or designer, and if design, design types being demonstrated.

 

 

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