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Vegetable Garden Winners

by Julie Walker
Wednesday Aug 20, 2014

Mayor Martin J. Walsh congratulates the winners of the Vegetable or Herb Garden category in the citywide Mayor's Garden Contest during a reception held August 12 in the Public Garden. Left to right: First Place winner Joseph DeLuca of Hyde Park, Second Place winners Joanne Tuller and Charles Thiesen representing the Jager, Mareweki, Thiesen, Tuller Garden in Dorchester, and Third Place winner Erin Frost of the South End with her son, Grady. The Garden Contest was presented with a Grand Prize from JetBlue and media support provided by the Boston Herald. Prize packages were provided by the Boston Parks and Recreation Department, Mahoney's Garden Centers, the Boston Flower and Garden Show, the New England Wildflower Society, the Institute of Contemporary Art, Tower Hill Botanic Garden, and other sponsors.