The number of entries for Friday Forum’s Mini Summer Show was most encouraging. Judging was carried out by Tony Booth and Graham Wheatley, with Gill Evans judging Class 8, assisted by Dorothy as Steward and Rose as Show Secretary.
CLASS 1: One bloom HT Rose
First prize: Eric |
CLASS 2: One Stem Floribunda Rose
1st Prize: |
CLASS 3: One Stem any other Rose
1st Prize |
CLASS 4: One vase Sweet Peas
1st Prize: Judith |
CLASS 5: One vase Pinks
1st Prize |
CLASS 6: One vase cut flowers, judged for frontal effects
1st Prize: Margaret Denton |
CLASS 7: One pot plant
1st Prize: Norma |
1st Prize: Sue Gray |
Display Table
Graham’s Regal Pelargonium Judith |
Judith brought a attractive Oxalis, from which some members have already taken successful cuttings |
Judith’s rescue plant from a Pound Shop which she has nursed to full health but must wait for it to flower before it can be identified |
Janella’s Echinacea |
Dorothy’s Lily which she grew from a scale |
Notice Board
Graham
reported that the Paxton Summer Show and Plant Sale was well attended and he
thanked everyone who helped.
Date
for your diaries: 2018 will mark the 50
year anniversary of the Paxton Building and a celebratory lunch will be held on
Saturday 16th June with a talk on Joseph Paxton.
A
grant has been acquired for the renewal of the drive of Paxton Hall and work
will commence soon.
Next Meetings
21st
July: Visits to gardens in
Horsforth. Please see our Garden Visits 2017 page for full
details.
4th
August: A presentation on Hostas by Sue
Proctor who will bring plants for sale.
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