Home garden competition

Press, Volume CXIV, Issue 33434, 16 January 1974, Page 15

Home garden competition

Winners In the Canterbury Horticultural Society’s annual summer home garden competitions have been announced by the competition committee. Mr R. A. Proctor, the convener of the judges, said that the standard of the gardens was excellent.

Tlie results are: No restriction to area.—Mr and Mrs B. R. Hyde, 561 Marshland Road, 1. : 41-80 perches, hired labour [allowed.—Mr and Mrs J. Jeffreys, 153 Wai’itl Terrace. 1; Mrs N. F. Carthy, 8 Aliister Avenue. 2. | 41-80 perches no hired labour. —Mr and Mrs G. L. NicoU, 31 Joyce Crescent, 1; Mr and Mrs J. P. Wilkinson, 491 Greers Road,

30-41 perches —Mr and Mrs L. S. Swallow, 112 Rochford Place. I: Mr and Mrs A. L. Julian, 36 Domain Terrace, 2; Mr and Mrs P. B. Saunders. 23 Nichols Road, 3.

Novice, over 30 perches.—Mr and Mrs C. H. B. Robinson, 48 McGregors Road. 1; Mr and Mrs B. J. Entwhistle, 10 Penelope Place, 2; Mrs J. Yates, 8 Horseshoe Lake Road, 3. Novice, under 30 perches.— Mrs A. W. A. Thorpe, 10 Clouston Avenue, 1; Mr and Mrs J. W. Fitzgerald 7 Rovalist Avenue, 2; Mr C. W. Halliwell. 940 Avonside Drive, 3. Homes under three years old. —Mr and Mrs B. W. Anderson, 5 Parkstone Avenue, 1. Non-conventional gardens.—Mr and Mrs D. G. Rich. 1 Cardome Street. 1; Mr and Mrs J. L. Byfield, 63 Freestone Road, and Mrs A. J. Mair. 22 Desmond Street. 2 equal. Flats.—Mr E. Darwell, flat 1, 187 Knowles Street. 1; Mrs Adams, Flat 2, 41 Eastling Street, 2: Mr F. W. Ward. 29 Clyde Road. 3. Cadiam Shield for gardens judged twice a year.—Mr and Mrs R. A. Clark. 49 Dunedin Street, 1; Mr and Mrs M. C Woods 140 Yaldhurst Road, 2; Mr and Mrs Julian. 3. R. T. Toswill Memorial Trophy for the premier home garden.— Mr and Mrs Swallow.