Wayne Hughes, pictured here at a previous show, picked up a stack of awards at the Wanganui Horticultural Society Spring Show last Saturday. Photo / Bevan Conley
Wayne Hughes, pictured here at a previous show, picked up a stack of awards at the Wanganui Horticultural Society Spring Show last Saturday. Photo / Bevan Conley
The Wanganui Horticultural Society held its Spring Show at the Riverside Church Hall, Mathieson St, on Saturday, September 19.
It was well attended with more than 350 daffodil blooms on display and 16 exhibitors from Palmerston North, Feilding, Levin, Bunnythorpe, Hawera, Eltham, Waitara and Whanganui.
There was a good varietyof other flowers, shrubs, house plants and vegetables.
Floral Art had a good variety of entries with 16 adults and 1 child displaying their art in the various classes.
Secretary Lyn Hoskyn would like to thank all concerned.
Prize List DAFFODILS Champion Bloom — W Hughes — (flower name) 12-48 (19.1) 2ww Best Vase of Three — W Hughes — 98-32 (4.4) 2yy Best Bloom Division 1 All Yellow — W Hughes — 99-4C White Perianth Coloured Cup — W Hughes — Kim Gee All White — W Hughes — 98-67A
Division 2 All Yellow— W Hughes — Sandmere Gold Yellow Perianth Red or orange Cup— W Hughes — 12-103(21.1)2yr White Perianth Red or Orange Cup — D Loader — Melstar All White — W Hughes — 12-48(19.1)2ww
Division 8 Any Colour — Joan Marshall — Silver Chimrs
Division 9 Any Colour — Lucy Beattie — Tihor
Best any other Divison M E Brogden — BB 09-9-16
Best Pink Cup Flower — W Hughes — Kim Gee
Best Amateur Bloom — D Luty— Pukeariki
WHS Points Prize Daffodils — D Luty WHS Points prize Garden Flowers — L Mclean WHS Points Prize Flowering Shrubs — L Mclean WHS Points Prize House Plants — J Jenkins WHS Points Prize Vegetables— A Yeo
FLORAL ART AWARDS Novice — Leonie Lennox Intermediate — Betty Steward Senior — Janine Bland Advanced — Marilyn Kirwin Children's Class — Axton Holmden Best in Show — Marilyn Kerwin Runner Up Best In Show — Shirley Hastings Colour Award— Sandie Howard Most Artistic — Maree Murdoch
