{"id":1563,"date":"2016-10-12T08:51:22","date_gmt":"2016-10-12T12:51:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/hla\/sites\/master-gardener\/?p=1563"},"modified":"2026-04-10T10:27:17","modified_gmt":"2026-04-10T14:27:17","slug":"master-gardener-association-of-tippecanoe-county-win-aas-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/hla\/sites\/master-gardener\/master-gardener-association-of-tippecanoe-county-win-aas-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Master Gardeners of Tippecanoe County Win All-America Selections Award!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1566 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/hla\/sites\/master-gardener\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2016\/10\/30241059615_f3103c2efb_k-300x209.jpg\" alt=\"30241059615_f3103c2efb_k\" width=\"369\" height=\"257\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/hla\/sites\/master-gardener\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2016\/10\/30241059615_f3103c2efb_k-300x209.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/hla\/sites\/master-gardener\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2016\/10\/30241059615_f3103c2efb_k-768x534.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/hla\/sites\/master-gardener\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2016\/10\/30241059615_f3103c2efb_k-1024x713.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/hla\/sites\/master-gardener\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2016\/10\/30241059615_f3103c2efb_k-338x235.jpg 338w, https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/hla\/sites\/master-gardener\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2016\/10\/30241059615_f3103c2efb_k-31x22.jpg 31w, https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/hla\/sites\/master-gardener\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2016\/10\/30241059615_f3103c2efb_k.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 369px) 100vw, 369px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1565 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/hla\/sites\/master-gardener\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2016\/10\/30241060835_cb872f9d33_o-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"30241060835_cb872f9d33_o\" width=\"340\" height=\"255\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/hla\/sites\/master-gardener\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2016\/10\/30241060835_cb872f9d33_o-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/hla\/sites\/master-gardener\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2016\/10\/30241060835_cb872f9d33_o-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/hla\/sites\/master-gardener\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2016\/10\/30241060835_cb872f9d33_o-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/hla\/sites\/master-gardener\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2016\/10\/30241060835_cb872f9d33_o-313x235.jpg 313w, https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/hla\/sites\/master-gardener\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2016\/10\/30241060835_cb872f9d33_o-31x23.jpg 31w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 340px) 100vw, 340px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Congratulations to the Master Gardener Association of Tippecanoe County for winning 1st Place in the All-American Selections Landscape Design Contest for Category 1<\/strong> (Fewer than 10,000 visitors per year)!<\/p>\n<p><strong>First Place Winner:<\/strong> <strong>Master Gardeners Association of Tippecanoe Country (MGATC), Lafayette, Indiana<\/strong>. Building on the Pollinator Education theme, MGATC created a tagline for this year\u2019s garden of \u2018Pathways for Pollinators\u2019 which took advantage of established garden structure<span class=\"text_exposed_show\">s like star-shaped raised beds and the pathways through those beds. A map of the garden and signage throughout clearly explained each garden area and its purpose for pollinator health. Volunteers strategically planted AAS Winners and native plants along the pathways which allowed them to educate garden visitors on the importance of native plants and annuals for a successful vegetable garden.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"text_exposed_show\"><br \/>\nCheck out more photos of their award Winning Garden by clicking <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/29982989@N05\/sets\/72157673714192152\">HERE<\/a>!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Congratulations to the Master Gardener Association of Tippecanoe County for winning 1st Place in the All-American Selections Landscape Design Contest for Category 1 (Fewer than 10,000 visitors per year)! First Place Winner: Master Gardeners Association of Tippecanoe Country (MGATC), Lafayette, Indiana. Building on the Pollinator Education theme, MGATC created a tagline for this year\u2019s&#8230;<span id=\"post-label-1563\" class=\"sr-only\">Read more about Master Gardeners of Tippecanoe County Win All-America Selections Award!<\/span><a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/hla\/sites\/master-gardener\/master-gardener-association-of-tippecanoe-county-win-aas-award\/\" aria-labelledby=\"post-label-1563\">[Read More]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":1569,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[682],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1563","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mg-spotlight"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/hla\/sites\/master-gardener\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1563","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/hla\/sites\/master-gardener\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/hla\/sites\/master-gardener\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/hla\/sites\/master-gardener\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/hla\/sites\/master-gardener\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1563"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/hla\/sites\/master-gardener\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1563\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13043,"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/hla\/sites\/master-gardener\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1563\/revisions\/13043"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/hla\/sites\/master-gardener\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1569"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/hla\/sites\/master-gardener\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1563"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/hla\/sites\/master-gardener\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1563"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/hla\/sites\/master-gardener\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1563"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}