Local gardeners earn honors with this summer's flowers crop

Bouquet – Adult

Cut Flowers (one kind): Laura Bitner, 1; Mary Austin, 2; Joanie Groshans, 2.

Cut Flowers (mixed): Mary Austin, 1.

Container Plants – Adult

Flowering Houseplant: Tom Elliott, 1; Julie Elliott, 2.

Non-Flowering Houseplant: Tom Elliott, 1; Julie Elliott, 2.

Cactus: Julie Elliott, 1; Denise Smith, 2.

Cut Flowers – Adult

Calendula: Laura Bitner, 1.

Cone Flower: Laura Bitner, 1.

Coreopsis: Laura Bitner, 1.

Dahlia, dwarf: Laura Bitner, 1.

Daisy: Tom Elliott, 1; Julie Elliott, 2.

Gaillardia: Cynthia Haynes, 1; Laura Bitner, 2.

Gladioli: Rosarie Olivas, 1, Best in Show.

Larkspur: Julie Elliott, 1.

Liatris: Laura Bitner, 1; Julie Elliott, 2.

Lilies, large: Laura Bitner, 1; Teresa Crowder, 2.

Lilies, small: Laura Bitner, 1; Teresa Crowder, 2.

Marigolds, 3 stems, dwarf: Julie Elliott, 1.

Marigolds, 3 stems, large: Brenda Oman, 1.

Marigolds, 3 stems, miniature: Julie Elliott.

Mums: Laura Bitner, 1; Cynthia Haynes, 2.

Petunias, 3 bloom, single w/foliage: Laura Bitner, 1.

Petunias, ruffled, 3 stems w/foliage: Laura Bitner, 1.

Phlox, 3 stems w/foliage: Cynthia Haynes, 1; Laura Bitner, 2.

Rose, 1 stem w/foliage: Cynthia Haynes, 1.

Rose, 1 stem, Floribunda: Laura Bitner, 1.

Sunflower, 3 stems with foliage: Julie Elliott, 1; Minnie Rodriguez, 2.

Zinnia, 3 large, stem only: Laura Bitner, 1.

Zinnia, 3 medium w/foliage: Laura Bitner, 1; Ardis Besse, 2.

Zinnia, 3 small w/foliage: Laura Bitner, 1.

Three of any other blossom: Laura Bitner, 2.

Smallest single blossom (diameter): Julie Elliott, 1; Laura Bitner, 2.

Widest single blossom (diameter): Laura Bitner, 1; Julie Elliott, 2; Joanie Groshans, 3.

Miscellaneous single stem or stalk: Laura Bitner, 1; Teresa Crowder, 2; Cynthia Haynes, 3.

Floriculture Arrangements - Adult

Rural Beauty: Mary Austin, 1; Brittany Daniel, 2.

Raisin’ the Steaks: Mary Austin, 1; Brenda Oman, 2; Brittany Daniel, 3.

Raisin’ the Steaks – miniature: Brittany Daniel, 1.

Bouquet – Youth

Cut Flowers (mixed): Lucas Jordan, 1; Colin Jordan, 2.

Baby’s Breath: Maggie Kleve, 1.

Cone Flower: Maggie Kleve, 1; Ellie Kleve, 2.

Coreopsis: Ellie Kleve, 1.

Cosmos: Maggie Kleve, 1; Ellie Kleve, 2.

Gaillardia: Ellie Kleve, 1; Maggie Kleve, 2.

Lilies, small: Maggie Kleve, 1; Ellie Kleve, 2.

Marigolds, 3 stems, dwarf: Ellie Kleve, 1.

Marigolds, 3 stems, miniature: Maggie Kleve, 1.

Petunias, 3 blooms, single w/foliage: Ellie Kleve, 1; Maggie Kleve, 2.

Phlox, 3 stems w/foliage: Maggie Kleve, 1; Ellie Kleve, 2.

Rose, 1 stem w/foliage: Ellie Kleve, 1, Best in Show.

Roses, 3 stems w/foliage: Maggie Kleve, 1.

Sweet Peas, 5 stalks, large w/foliage: Maggie Kleve, 1.

Zinnia, 3 meduim w/foliage: Ellie Kleve, 1; Maggie Kleve, 2.

Miscellaneous single stem or stalk: Ellie Kleve, 1; Tyler Jordan, 2.

Floriculture Arrangements – Youth

Raisin’ the Steaks: Brodyn Daniel, 1.

Raisin’ the Steaks miniature: Ellie Kleve, 1; Maggie Kleve, 2.