Unique Plants at the Something Different Show During the Iowa State Fair

DES MOINES, IA (09/06/2022) (readMedia)-- Top gardeners from across Iowa competed in the Something Different division of the Floriculture show judged at the 2022 Iowa State Fair.

Diana Bedwell of Norwalk was awarded Queen of Potted Plants, Dish Garden or Fairy Garden and Princess of Potted Plants, Dish Garden or Fairy Garden.

Ashley Tieu of West Des Moines took home King of Potted Plants, Dish Garden or Fairy Garden.

Complete results below:

SOMETHING DIFFERENT

Coleus

1) Lyndee Clark, Johnston

2) Jennifer Firzlaff, Des Moines

3) Jennifer Firzlaff, Des Moines

Other Flowering Plants

1) Diana Bedwell, Norwalk

2) Jennifer Firzlaff, Des Moines

3) Ashley Tieu, West Des Moines

Cacti or Succulent Plants

1) Diana Bedwell, Norwalk

2) Penelope Anderson, Des Moines

3) Jennifer Firzlaff, Des Moines

Beauty of the Leaves

1) Ashley Tieu, West Des Moines

2) Jennifer Firzlaff, Des Moines

3) Ashley Tieu, West Des Moines

Dish Garden - Natural Accessories

1) Diana Bedwell, Norwalk

2) Penelope Anderson, Des Moines

Fairy Garden - Miniature Landscape

1) Penelope Anderson, Des Moines

Queen of Potted Plants, Dish Garden or Fairy Garden

1) Diana Bedwell, Norwalk

King of Potted Plants, Dish Garden or Fairy Garden

1) Ashley Tieu, West Des Moines

Princess of Potted Plants, Dish Garden or Fairy Garden

1) Diana Bedwell, Norwalk

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The Iowa State Fair is one of the oldest and largest agricultural and industrial expositions in the country and the single largest event in the state. The Fair began over 160 years ago and is now considered one of the best events in the nation, attracting more than one million Fairgoers every year from all over the world. The Fairgrounds are located at East 30th and East University, just off the interstate and minutes from Downtown Des Moines. Find Your Fun at the Iowa State Fair, August 11-21, 2022. For more information, visit www.iowastatefair.org.