2007 Viburnum Open


Viburnum Open - Sept 22-23, 2007 - FordHook Farm

Dr Michael signs his new book on Viburnum

Dr Michael Dirr signs fresh copies of his new book Viburnums: Flowering Shurbs for Every Season for a long line of fans.

 

Garden Tour Begins

Philip Bloomquist prepares to lead an anxious group of visitors on one of his highly sought after garden tours.

 

George Ball Talks about Heronswood and Fordhook

Heronswood President, George Ball, enlightens visitors to the history of Fordhook
farm and how the property helped to shape the gardening industry.

 

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A group of adventurers head off to the springhouse garden.

 

Heronswood - Spring House Ruin Garden

Small groups can be found winding the day down in the seductive shade of the Springhouse Ruin garden.

 

Steve Tobin Sculpture

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Just two of the many enormous sculptures crafted by artist Steve Tobin that adorn the Fordhook Farm grounds.

 

Rare Plant Auction

Heronswood Horticulturist and amateur auctioneer, Philp Bloomquist and Heronswood Brand Manager,
Colby Wolfe auction off some of our most rare plants.

 

Viburnums for sale

A group of avid gardeners take home a few special plants to commemorate their day at Fordhook Farm.

 

Viburnum

A lucky customer makes a run for it after picking up the final three Viburnum nudum ‘Count Polaski’.

 

Viburnum

Heronswood employee, Dick Yowell drives a few lucky plants, and their owners back to the
parking lot in one of our five “green” electric golf carts.