2002 Garden Crusader Awards

Complete List of Winners

Jill Jones

Congratulations to everyone who was nominated for the 2002 Garden Crusader Award. We were impressed with the quality of nominations and the amazing ways that people are creating gardens that provide fresh food, clean up urban areas, educate a neighborhood and spark change.

The judges for 2002 were:

• Zazel Loven, Country Living Gardener
• Rebecca Kolls, Rebecca's Garden
• Bruce Butterfield, National Gardening Association
• Gerard Lordahl, president, American Community Gardening Association

The 2002 Grand Prize and First Place winners were featured in our spring 2003 catalog and in several national publications. Awards totaled $8,000 in cash and products.

Teresa LeCount, Bronx, N.Y.

First Place: Cynthia Nibbelink Worley, New York, N.Y.

Second Place: Paul Naccachian, Azusa, Calif.

Third Place: Dwight Stanfield, Newton, Iowa

First Place: Jill Jones, Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Second Place: Julian Sodari, Phoenix, Ariz.

Third Place: Randy Gilson, Pittsburgh, Pa.

First Place: Kelly Conrad, Evansdale, Iowa

Second Place: Doug Shorey, Baker City, Ore.

Third Place: Martha Deichler, Chula Vista, Calif.

First Place: Roberta Hayes, Roxbury, Mass.

Second Place: John Morton, Indianapolis, Ind.

Third Place: Amanda Vanhoozier, Copell, Tex.