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New plus old favorites at the 2023 Philadelphia Flower Show
Pantone’s 2023 Color of The Year, Viva Magenta 18-750, vibrates with vim and vigor. It is a shade rooted in nature derived from the red family and expressive of a new signal of strength. Viva Magenta is brave and fearless, a pulsating color whose exuberance promotes a joyous and optimistic celebration, writing a new narrative. This year’s Color of The Year is powerful and empowering. It is an animated red that revels in pure joy, encouraging experimentation and self-expression without restraint, an electrifying, and a boundless shade that is manifesting as a stand-out statement. PANTONE 18-1750 Viva Magenta welcomes anyone and everyone with the same verve for life and rebellious…
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Women play big role in garden design for Philadelphia Flower Show 2022
More women than ever before are designing major exhibits for the 2022 Philadelphia Flower Show, set for June 11 to 19. The nationally recognized annual event will be held outdoors for the second year in a row. Of the 40 major exhibitors planned for this year’s “In Full Bloom Show” at Franklin Delano Roosevelt Park (FDR) in South Philadelphia, 13 are women-owned businesses. And women are lead designers for at least six others, which means women are designing nearly half the show this year. There also are seven major exhibitors from New Jersey. Among them is Jennifer Designs of Mullica Hill, whose display will be called “Rhythm in Bloom.” And bring your dancing shoes! Jennifer Reed, owner and professional floral…
