Spring Flower Show At Lyttelton

Press, Volume CI, Issue 29932, 20 September 1962, Page 6

Spring Flower Show At Lyttelton

The Lyttelton Horticultural Society’s annual spring flower show was held at Lyttelton yesterday. Entries were of a high standard, the secretary of the society (Mrs J. May) said, but the mild winter meant the daffodils were not at their best. Awards were:— Special Awards Premier bloom. Captain D. McLeish's trophy ana J. D. Bundy memorial cup: Mrs W. Stevenson. Horticultural Society's trophy for decorative section: Mrs L. Luxton. Most outstanding in decorative section: Mrs A. Donnelly. Other Awards Daffodils (judge, Mr H. H. Gardiner).—Open: Mrs W. Stevenson, S firsts, 4 seconds; MTs D. Davey. 1 third; Mrs E. Harvey, 1 first. 1 second; Mrs P. Pryde, 1 second. Novice: Mrs D. Sherwin. 1 second. 1 third. Cut flowers (judge. Mr H. H. Gardiner).—Mrs W. Stevenson. 5 firsts, 3 seconds; Mrs D. Dsvey. 1 first, 1 third; Mrs E.

Harvey. 4 firsts. 2 seconds. 3 thirds; Mrs D. Sherwin, 1 third; Mrs P. Pryde, 1 first, 2 seconds. 1 third; Mrs L. Luxton, 5 firsts. 1 second. 2 thirds; Mrs R. Duckworth. 3 seconds. 1 third; Mrs Nye, 2 firsts. 2 seconds; Mrs W. Huston. 2 seconds; Mrs M. Stevens, 1 first; Mrs J. May, 1 second; Mrs G. Patience, 1 third. Decorative (judge, Mrs J. Fiecken).—Mrs L. Luxton. 6 firsts. 6 second. 1 third; Mrs R. Duckworth, 4 firsts, 3 seconds, 4 thirds; Mrs A. Donnelly, 3 firsts. 5 seconds; Mrs M. Stevens, 2 firsts, 2 thirds: Mrs J. May, 2 thirds; Mrs W. Stevenson. 1 first, 1 second; Mrs H. Lochhead, 1 third; Mrs P. Pryde. 1 third. Children's section.—Under 12 years of age: Jill Morrison, 1 first. 1 second. Over 12: R. Luxton, 2 firsts, 1 second; P. Edward. 1 first, 1 second, 1 third; Lynette Olson, 2 firsts, 1 second.