The Cultivate'19 is on . After educational sessions , tours and workshop on Saturday , the trade show opened its doors at the Greater Columbus Convention Center yesterday . The floor is again kettle of fish - packed with 650 + exhibitors , marking this exhibition as one of North America ’s big and most inflict horticultural appearance . It draws visitant from all corner of the country as well as from abroad . This yr is a limited year as the 90th anniversary is being lionize .

While some exhibitors experienced the first day as clean slow , others said to have had visits all solar day . But as always quality over quantity and not many ailment were heard . Today , the second day , is ask to be a busy day as traditionally talk Monday is the busy Clarence Day at the Cultivate .

The trade show will last until Tuesday with seminars and session being held all over . We ’ll keep you updated on the ambience in the manufacture ( positive ) , the style of indoor and outside plants and important topics to discuss ( labor ) .

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Before we do so though , we ’re sharing some snapshots of the show and the side events .

Let ’s start green ! The Flower Run , prior to the show and organise by Luxfora , GIE Media , and AmericanHort , take aim topographic point yearly on Sunday morning .

Indeed , that ’s not even 6:30 on the clock .

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Won by Josh Zielinski , who completed the 5 super C in 18:29 . He ’s not in the photo though - but the squad with Ellepot & Fibredust is . They ’ve been enter in the event for many year now and your editors were glad to join them .

Masashi Matsumura , Junko Yamazaki and Koichi Tomomatsu of Suntory Flowers presenting Kawaii .

Tara Toxwell , Amanda Stubing and Frank Yaun of Speedling .

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Matthias Redlefsen and Scott Hanes of Benary presenting the Big Begonia in a separate John Wilkes Booth .

Nico Rijnbeek and Olga Stärz with Rijnbeek and Son portray not only their new varieties like Crocosmia Orange Pekoe and Achillia Crazy Little Thing , but also their novel company image .

© FloralDaily.com/Elita Vellekoop

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