Farmington Garden Club
Good Neighbor Garden Contest Winners 2007

1st Place Winner

Marc Metzger has designed and created his gardens to have many different facets that address different interests. The in-ground hot tub, fed by a flowing waterfall and surrounded by beautiful plants, creates a tropical feeling. Nearby, tomato plants grow to over 10 feet tall in his vegetable garden. There is also an alluring butterfly garden that was planted especially for Mrs. Metzger. A wide variety of attractive perennials, annuals, shrubs and trees accent different parts of the garden areas.

2nd Place Winner

Dorothy Congdon's garden has a peaceful, oasis feel to it. Colorful flowers Dorothy has been nurturing for years surround a new raised patio. The entire yard has a park-like quality and scenically be viewed in all directions. Beauty and tranquility nicely joined.

3rd Place Winner

Lynn Harvey's garden truly enhances the beauty of nature. You're initially drawn to her large fishpond, fed by a small stream with a bridge allowing passage over it. The area is accented by numerous, colorful decorative hanging plants. Lynn grows large Hibiscus trees in containers and has a separate tomato garden.

We welcome all new or experience gardeners to visit our Garden Club. For more information see our website: farmingtongardenclub.com or
feel free to call Betti Pool at 248-442-2742.