Talented Florists Show Off in Iowa State Fair Contest

DES MOINES, IA (08/19/2014)(readMedia)-- Florists put their creativity to the test in the Show Off Your Talent division of the Floriculture competition judged Saturday at the 2014 Iowa State Fair.

Complete results below:

Green with Envy

1) Jennifer Messer, Norwalk

2) Liz Pruisner, Norwalk

Wild & Raging River

1) Jennifer Messer, Norwalk

2) Sara Hastings, Madrid

Humming Right Along

1) Jennifer Messer, Norwalk

2) Liz Pruisner, Norwalk

3) Sara Hastings, Madrid

Over the Hill & Through the Woods

1) Jennifer Messer, Norwalk

2) Sara Hastings, Madrid

3) Liz Pruisner, Norwalk

White Christmas

1) Jennifer Messer, Norwalk

2) Liz Pruisner, Norwalk

3) Sara Hastings, Madrid

Up, Up & Away

1) Jennifer Messer, Norwalk

2) Liz Pruisner, Norwalk

Once in a Blue Moon

1) Jennifer Messer, Norwalk

Iowa Great Lakes

1) Jennifer Messer, Norwalk

Feeding the Birds

1) Jennifer Messer, Norwalk

Wheel of Fortune

1) Jennifer Messer, Norwalk

Silent Night

1) Jennifer Messer, Norwalk

2) Barry Laws, Des Moines

Fly Away with Me

1) Jennifer Messer, Norwalk

The Color Purple

1) None Awarded

2) Jennifer Messer, Norwalk

3) Liz Pruisner, Norwalk

4) Sue Eivins Brakhane, Winterset

Sea Shore

1) Jennifer Messer, Norwalk

2) Liz Pruisner, Norwalk

3) Sara Hastings, Madrid

Mums the Word

1) Jennifer Messer, Norwalk

2) Sara Hastings, Madrid

3) Liz Pruisner, Norwalk

Happiness is...

1) Jennifer Messer, Norwalk

2) Sara Hastings, Madrid

3) Liz Pruisner, Norwalk

Jingle Bells

1) Jennifer Messer, Norwalk

2) Liz Pruisner, Norwalk

Birds of a Feather

1) Jennifer Messer, Norwalk

2) Sue Eivins Brakhane, Winterset

3) Liz Pruisner, Norwalk

Roses Are Red, Violets Are Blue

1) Jennifer Messer, Norwalk

2) Clif and Marge Godfrey, Urbandale

3) Barry Laws, Des Moines

4) LeRoy Orth, Ames

Down by the Riverside

1) Jennifer Messer, Norwalk

2) Barry Laws, Des Moines

3) Pamela Webster, Ames

4) Liz Pruisner, Norwalk

Game Night

1) Jennifer Messer, Norwalk

2) Pamela Webster, Ames

3) LeRoy Orth, Ames

4) Liz Pruisner, Norwalk

Shooting Star

1) Liz Pruisner, Norwalk

2) Jennifer Messer, Norwalk

3) LeRoy Orth, Ames

Highway to Heaven

1) Jennifer Messer, Norwalk

2) Sara Hastings, Madrid

3) LeRoy Orth, Ames

4) Liz Pruisner, Norwalk

Mardi Gras

1) Jennifer Messer, Norwalk

2) Pamela Webster, Ames

3) LeRoy Orth, Ames

4) Liz Pruisner, Norwalk

Breast Cancer Awareness

1) Jennifer Messer, Norwalk

2) Liz Pruisner, Norwalk

3) LeRoy Orth, Ames

Moon River

1) LeRoy Orth, Ames

2) Jennifer Messer, Norwalk

3) Liz Pruisner, Norwalk

I Love Rock & Roll

1) Leroy Orth, Ames

2) Jennifer Messer, Norwalk

You Light Up My Life

1) Jennifer Messer, Norwalk

2) Leroy Orth, Ames

3) Liz Pruisner, Norwalk

Goodnight Moon

1) Jennifer Messer, Norwalk

2) Leroy Orth, Ames

America the Beautiful

1) Jennifer Messer, Norwalk

2) Liz Pruisner, Norwalk

3) Leroy Orth, Ames

"Nothing Compares" to the Iowa State Fair. The 2014 Fair ended August 17. The 2015 Iowa State Fair is set August 13-23. For more information, call 800/545-FAIR or visit iowastatefair.org.

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