Unveiling the 2015 Garden of Excellence Award at the Rudolf W. van der Goot Rose Garden are (l to r) Horticulture Supervisor Shauna Moore; Freeholder Director Pat Walsh; Dr. Suni Bolar; Lois Fowkes of the World Federation of Rose Societies; Former Governor and Park Commission President Don DiFrancesco; and Horticulture Manager Jim Avens.
At an Oct. 7 ceremony at the Rudolf van der Goot Rose Garden at Colonial Park in Somerset, Somerset County Park Commissioners and Staff formally accepted the 2015 World Federation of Rose Societies’ (WFRS) Garden of Excellence Award.
The nomination was submitted by Dr. Suni Bolar, Vice President of the Jersey Shore Rose Society and a national level rose exhibitor and rose hybridizer.
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