Green Thumb Awards

Feb 5, 2019
Plants, Products Win 2019 Green Thumb Awards

The best new ornamental plants, garden products and edible plants have won the 2019 Green Thumb Award presented by the Direct Gardening Association. Honored in the Ornamental Seeds, Bulbs and Plants division were ‘Illuminati Tiny Tower’ mock orange from Proven Winners ColorChoice Shrubs and ‘Peppy Le Pom’ ornamental pomegranate from Proven Winners ColorChoice Shrubs.

Honored in the Gardening Tools and Accessories division were the Vertex Lifetime Tomato Cage from Gardener’s Supply Co. and the Bamboo Home LED Grow Light Garden from Gardener’s Supply Co.

Honored in the Edible Plants division were Wood Prairie Organic Colossal Potato Collection from Wood Prairie Family Farm and Tomato ‘Purple Boy Hybrid’ from Park Seed.

Winners of the 2019 Green Thumb Awards were chosen by an independent panel of garden writers and editors. The winning products were selected based on their uniqueness, technological innovation, ability to solve a gardening problem or provide a gardening opportunity, and potential appeal to gardeners.

'Illuminati Tiny Tower' mock orange
‘Illuminati Tiny Tower’ mock orange
'Peppy Le Pom' ornamental pomegranate
‘Peppy Le Pom’ ornamental pomegranate
Bamboo Home LED Grow Light Garden
Vertex Lifetime Tomato Cage
The Wood Prairie Organic Colossal Potato Collection
Tomato 'Purple Boy Hybrid'
Tomato ‘Purple Boy Hybrid’

For more information, visit www.directgardeningassociation.com.