The 2015 Tubbs Lecture focused on Japanese Flowering Cherries, first brought to the US in 1912.
The Willowwood’s collection was one of the highlights of both the talk and the guided tour.
The Photo Contest this year focused on Willowwood’s large cherry collection.
Here are the beautiful finalist entries. Voting for a “favorite” took place at the Mother’s Day event and at the Lilac Party. Winners are noted on the individual images and each picture is identified with the photographer’s name.