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SUTTONSCAPES was recently invited to be a garden exhibitor (invitation only) at the Capital District Garden & Flower Show held in March, 2012 at Hudson Valley Community College, Troy, NY. We were one of only 11 landscape designers chosen. These landscapers totally transformed the hockey rink into a remarkable new world of gardens, trees, ponds, fountains, and private vignettes of flowers, greenery and privacy.
The huge show with approximately 13,000 attendees included: - 11 Garden and Landscape Exhibits - 100 Flower Exhibits by local arrangers, florists and garden club members - An outstanding Garden Marketplace featuring 150 vendors - New York State wineries - Plants, bulbs, flowers and seeds available for sale - Plant Society Exhibits & Educational booths - Soil Testing done by Cornell Cooperative Extension - Live Flower Arranging Demonstrations Sunday at 12:30 pm - Free landscape designs prepared by SUNY Cobleskill Landscape Design students - Experts gave advice on a wide variety of gardening topics with over 50 featured lectures. - Getting started: Tips for the New Gardener - Cooking Demonstrations - Raffle with over 100 prizes - a drawing every hour - For the kids: playland, face painting, crafts & activities - Garden Cafe' - the perfect place for sandwiches, salads, soups, coffee, etc. - Plenty of Free Parking - school is not in session! - On site parking lot Shuttle Services, Saturday & Sunday 11 am - 4 pm
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