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Plant perfection on display at annual hosta show at Soergel Orchards in Franklin Park

Tony LaRussa
By Tony LaRussa
1 Min Read • June 3, 2019 | 7 years Ago
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Louis Raggiunti | For the Tribune-Review
A hosta is ready to be judged at the annual hosta show and plant sale June 1, 2019 at Soergel Orchards Farm Market in Franklin Park. The competitive event is sponsored by the Daffodil & Hosta Society Western Pennsylvania.
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Louis Raggiunti | For the Tribune-Review
A wide variety of hosta plants were on display during the annual hosta show sponsored by the Daffodil & Hosta Society of Western Pennsylvania’s on June 1, 2019 at Sorgels Orchard.
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Louis Raggiunti | For the Tribune-Review
Bonnie Plato of Cranberry sets up a table of hosta plants to sell during the annual hosta show and plant sale presented by the Daffodil & Hosta Society of Western Pennsylvania on June 1, 2019 at Soergel Orchards Farm Market in Franklin Park.

The annual hosta show and plant sale presented by the Daffodil & Hosta Society of Western Pennsylvania was held on Saturday, June 1, at Soergel Orchards Farm Market in Franklin Park.

The free show was a juried event featuring cut leaf as well as potted hosta and arrangements. Judges are accredited by the American Hosta Society and ribbons were awarded to the exhibits that meet specific criteria.

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Tony LaRussa is a TribLive reporter. A Pittsburgh native, he covers crime and courts in the Alle-Kiski Valley. He can be reached at tlarussa@triblive.com.

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