HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY'S COMPETITION
A rose competition held last evening by the Canterbury Horticultural Society was won by Mr J. M. McGregor with a fine bloom, "Annie L. Crette." The judge was Mr J. Poulsen, and a voting contest showed that 17 members judged the competition in accordance with the judge's decision. An address on roses was given by Mr Pouisen, who gave advice to members on growing for exhibition purposes. Mr J. A. McPherson, curator of the public gardens, spoke on peonies. He dealt with varieties suitable for growing, and mentioned diseases that attacked the flow«% ;
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/CHP19351115.2.28
Bibliographic details
Press, Volume LXXI, Issue 21631, 15 November 1935, Page 6
Word Count
96HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY'S COMPETITION Press, Volume LXXI, Issue 21631, 15 November 1935, Page 6
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Press. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Acknowledgements
This newspaper was digitised in partnership with Christchurch City Libraries.
Log in