Floriculture - Junior Division

Seedlings Compete for State Fair Floriculture Honors

Young growers and arrangers between the ages of 7 and 12 put their floriculture skills to the test in the Junior Division competitions judged Thursday, August 10, at the 2023 Iowa State Fair.

Complete results follow:

Small Rewards

1) Carter Weiland, Van Meter

2) Kara Cowling, Pleasant Hill

3) Jenna Juhl, Waverly

Small Rewards

1) Kaylee Lynch, Pleasant Hill

2) Hayden Pierson, Monroe

3) Aston Weiland, Van Meter

Flower Garden

1) Kara Cowling, Pleasant Hill

2) Carter Weiland, Van Meter

Flower Garden

1) Kenzi Lynch, Pleasant Hill

2) Kaylee Lynch, Pleasant Hill

3) Aston Weiland, Van Meter

Fairy Garden

1) Carter Weiland, Van Meter

2) Kara Cowling, Pleasant Hill

3) Ainsley Pleva, Woodward

Fairy Garden

1) Ava Pleva, Woodward

2) Aston Weiland, Van Meter

3) Hayden Hensing, Clive

Fish

1) Avayla Palmer, Pleasant Hill

2) Kara Cowling, Pleasant Hill

3) Ainsley Pleva, Woodward

Fish

1) Hayden Pierson, Monroe

2) Vera Pierson, Monroe

3) Charlotte Newman, Ames

Patio Planter

1) Ainsley Pleva, Woodward

2) Carter Weiland, Van Meter

3) Kara Cowling, Pleasant Hill

Patio Planter

1) Ava Pleva, Woodward

2) Aston Weiland, Van Meter

3) Phoenix Bednarz, Woodward

Minecraft

1) Evvie Desrosiers, Ames

2) Carter Weiland, Van Meter

Minecraft

1) Ian Core, Ankeny

2) Alexis Lott, Eldridge

3) Aston Weiland, Van Meter

Bugs Bunny

1) Carter Weiland, Van Meter

Bugs Bunny

1) Aston Weiland, Van Meter

2) Hayden Pierson, Monroe

3) Josephine Newman, Ames

Goldfish

1) Vivian Eslick, Sigourney

2) Carter Weiland, Van Meter

Goldfish

1) Brooklyn Walz, Marion

2) Ava Osterkamp, Cedar Rapids

3) Aston Weiland, Van Meter

Lion

1) Phoebe Jones, Van Meter

2) Rebecca Epane, Ankeny

3) Carter Weiland, Van Meter

Lion

1) Chloe Shaffer, North Liberty

2) Katherine Rabe, Iowa City

3) Emmaline Walz, Marion

Best Junior Exhibit - Division A

1) Avayla Palmer, Pleasant Hill

Best Junior Exhibit - Division B

1) Ava Pleva, Woodward

Second Best Junior Exhibit - Division A

1) Ainsley Pleva, Woodward

Second Best Junior Exhibit - Division B

1) Ava Pleva, Woodward

Best Junior Seed Picture - Division A

1) Phoebe Jones, Van Meter

Best Junior Seed Picture - Division B

1) Chloe Shaffer, North Liberty

Second Best Junior Seed Picture - Division A

1) Evvie Desrosiers, Ames

Second Best Junior Seed Picture - Division B

1) Ian Core, Ankeny