Payne County Master Gardeners is pleased to announces the Golden Shovel award winners for July in Cushing

Irene and Bill Gay, on the 1200 block of E. Walnut Street, have been gardening at this home since 1989. Irene loves the fl owers, and Bill loves hydrangeas and trees. Weeping birch trees invite visitors in the front yard, after they replaced two huge weeping mulberries that were damaged in the big freezes. Irene loves the surprise of going out each morning and seeing how the garden has changed. Th…