April 15, 2013
Canada Blooms 2013 feature garden winners
Arthur Skolnik of Shibui Landscaping Toronto poses with his garden, which received a number of awards at Canada Blooms.
The best displays in gardening and landscaping were recognized at Canada Blooms 2013. Presentations took place on Mar. 21 at Industry Night.

Also announced that evening were the Judges’ Choice and Universal Access Awards.

Shibui Landscaping
Sheridan Nurseries Award for outstanding garden, small size

Holbrook and Associates Landscape Architects
The S.G. Ulbright Award for outstanding garden, medium size

D.A. Gracey and Associates
The Gordon A. MacEachern Award for outstanding garden, large size

Near North Design Build Landscaping
Outstanding interpretation of the show theme

Parklane Nurseries
Outstanding representation of sponsor message

Kent Ford Design
Best use of bulbs, presented by Tradewinds International Sales

Shawn Gallaugher
Most imaginative garden design

Holbrook and Associates Landscape Architects
Outstanding use of artistic elements in a garden

Sheridan Nurseries
Outstanding educational garden (for students)

Bienenstock Natural Playgrounds
Outstanding use of trees

Creative Garden Designs
Outstanding use of interior plants, presented by Brookdale Treeland Nurseries

Mori Gardens Design and Garden Centre
Outstanding use of annuals and/or perennials, presented by Vanhof and Blokker

Genoscape
Perry Molema Award for outstanding use of water, presented by Aquascape

Parklane Nurseries
Outstanding use of natural stone, presented by Beaver Valley Stone

Landscape Ontario
Outstanding use of structures

Genoscape
Outstanding use of Permacon Product, presented by Permacon Group

D.A. Gracey and Associates
Outstanding use of walkways

Royal Stone Landscape and Design
Outstanding outdoor living space, presented by Canadian Wildlife Federation

Shibui Landscaping
Outstanding use of innovative elements in a garden

Shawn Gallaugher
The Garden Club of Toronto Award for best overall use of colour

Bienenstock Natural Playgrounds
The W.E. Bridgeman Award for best overall use of hard landscape elements

Kent Ford Design
The Humber Nurseries Award for best overall use of plant material

Holbrook and Associates Landscape Architects
The Leslie L. Solty Memorial Award for best overall creativity in garden design

Shibui Landscaping
The Landscape Ontario Award for best overall quality of workmanship

Bienenstock Natural Playgrounds
Universal Access Award

Holbrook and Associates Landscape Architects
Judges Choice Award for best overall garden

outdoor natural playgroundBienenstock Natural Playgrounds took a handful of awards at the Canada Blooms award night, including the Universal Access Award.
Judges
Alistair Johnston, Martin Wade OALA,Jeff McMann CLT, Ron Koudys OALA, CLD, Michael Prokopow, John Consolati, Bill Hewick, Marjorie Harris, Sheila Murray-Belisle, Lorraine Johnson, Heidi Campbell, Aaron Harpell, Debbie Martin.

Universal Access Award Panel conveners
Lorene Bodiam, Elvin Dobani, Louise Barker, Al Reeves, Joanne Vandenbogaerde. Recorders: Magda Foremski, Christine Kennedy.