A special welcome, once again, to our friends from About's Gardening and Landscaping sites, who have stopped by to view our photos of the 2007 Philadelphia Flower Show.
The Philadelphia Flower Show is the oldest flower show in the United States and the largest indoor flower show in the world, attracting more than 250,000 visitors annually from across the country and the world.
The theme for the 2007 Philadelphia Flower Show was Legends of Ireland
Our thanks to Jeannie Francis of My Grandmother's Garden for her assistance in obtaining this year's photos. Look for photos of her first place winning competitive class entry in the Arbor Class.
Central Theme
Major Exhibitors
Part 1 - African Violet Society to Ikebana International- African Violet Society of Philadelphia
- American Institute of Floral Designers (AIFD)
- American Ivy Society
- Baker Creative Inc.
- Burke Brothers Landscape Contractors Inc.
- Camden County Technical School, Pennsauken Campus
- Celtic Gardens
- Delaware Valley College, Department of Ornamental Horticulture and Environmental Design
- Delaware Valley Fern and Wildflower Society
- EP Henry
- Fairmount Park Commission
- Flowers by David
- Haddonfield Floral Company
- Horticultural Academy at Abraham Lincoln High School
- Ikebana International Philadelphia Chapter #71
- J. Cugliotta Landscape
- J. Franklin Styer Nurseries, Inc.
- Jacques Armand, the Bulb Specialist
- Jamie Rothstein Floral Design
- Kepich & Associates
- Lamsback Floral Decorators
- Meadowbrook Farm
- Men's Garden Club of Philadelphia
- Michael Bruce Florist
- Nethlands American Business Association
- Pennsylvania Bonsai Society
- PA Department of Conservation & Natural Resources
- Philadelphia Cactus & Succulent Society
- Philadelphia Water Department
- Ponds & Gardens of Limekiln
- Robertson's Flowers
- Romano's Landscaping
- Rosade Bonsai Studio
- Schaffer Designs
- Stoney Bank Nurseries
- Subaru of America
- Temple University Ambler College and Arboretum
- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region III
- Waterloo Landscaping
- W.B. Saul High School
- W. Hunter Hayes, Horticulturist
- Williamson Free School of Mechanical Trades
Competitive Class Entries:
- Arbors - Theme: At a Glance
- Balconies - Theme: Myth, Mirth and Magic
- Container Display - The Green Scene
- Defined Space - Theme: Labyrinth
- Entryways - Theme: Cead Mile Failte ("A Hundred Thousand Welcomes")
- Hanging Design - Theme: Intertwined
- Medium Niche - Theme: Ripples and Wrinkles
- Pedestal - Theme: Hat-itude
- Small Niche - Theme: Rocky Road
- Tables - Theme: Eat, Drink and Be Merry
- Terraces - Theme: R and R
- Urns - Theme: Island Dreams
- Window Boxes and Lamp Posts - Theme: Fragrant Fancies