We were treated to a real feast including
chutneys, cakes and fruit in today’s meeting
Norma demonstrated how to make an attractive
hanging basket using Heuchera after seeing one in an RHS magazine. The following trailing Heucheras were used: Solar Power, Solar Eclipse, Copper Cascade
and Cherry Truffles.
Display
Table
Kate’s purple bouquet comprised Salvia Amistad,
Verbena bonariensis, Callicarpa “Profusion”, Asters frikartii “Monch” and “Violet
Queen” and Euonymus alatus
Kate also brought Salvia “Mystic Spires”
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| Norma’s Euonymus with seeds splitting to show orange pips |
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| Maggie’s pink Japanese Anemone and “Wild Swan”, Heuchera “Bronze Beauty” and Tulbaghia violacea “Silver Lace”, Persicaria affinis and “Golden Arrow”, Aster “Monch”, Calar mintha nepeta |
Judith also brought Tulbaghia violacea “Silver
Lace” (Society Garlic)
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| Ann brought Dahlias, Liriope muscari, Hesperantha, Persicaria affinis, Chrysanthemum “Dixter Orange”, Tithonia, Corydalis ochroleuca an Amicia zygomeris |
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| Amanda’s Salvia Amistad plus Asters and colourful flowers, names unknown |
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| This extra long parsnip which will make a hearty soup was a reject from a recent show! |
Next Meeting
4th November – A talk by Peter Williams. The meeting on the 18th November will be followed by the Paxton AGM.
