SUMMER FLOWERS

Grey River Argus, 16 February 1933, Page 2

SUMMER FLOWERS

ST. JOHN’S DISPLAY. Although the numbers of exhibits at the annual Summer Show of the St. John’s Horticultural Society, which was held yesterday afternoon in St. John’s Hall, were curtailed through the bad weather of the past week, i those on display were of a good standard. Mrs P. J. McLean’s trophy for the most points in the Decorative Section was won by Miss C. Tennent. while Mrs. Shallcrass secured both Mrs. J. Leitch’s trophy for the best [decorated table and Mrs. W. Steer’s trophy for the most points in the cut flowers section. The judges, Mrs. Thomas and Miss D. Broad (Decorative) and Mr. Kenrick (cut flowers and vegetables) , made the awards as follows:— CUT FLOWERS. Three Roses: Miss (’. Wilson, h.c. Twelve Violas (three varieties): Mrs. Shallcrass Ist. Three Asters (three colours): Miss C. Tennent 1; Miss C. Wilson, h.c. Gladioli (3 spiked var): Mrs. Shall- ! crass 1. I Six Cactus Dahlias: Miss Clements 1. Three Cactus Dahlias: Miss Clements 1. Three Charm Dahlias: Mrs. Shallcrass 1 and h.c. Three Pom Pom Dahlias: Mrs. Shallcrass 1 and 2. Collection Dahlias: Mrs. Shallcrass 1. Collection Cut Flowers: Mrs P. J. McLean 1, Mrs. Shallcrass 2 and h.c. Collection Perennials (6 varieties in bowl): Mrs. P. J. McLean 1. Bowl Hydrangea: Mrs. Shallcrass 1; Miss C. Wilson 2. Bowl Verbenas; Mrs. Shallcrass 1. Vase Iceland Poppies: Miss C. Tennent, h.c. Phlox-Druinniondi (variety): Mrs. Shallcrass 1; Mrs. P. J. McLean 2. Antirrhinums: Mrs Shallcrass h.c. Fuchsia: Miss C. Tennent, he. African Marigolds: Mrs. Shallcrass, French Marigolds: Mrs. Shallcrass 1. Ca llendula Marigolds: Mrs ShallThree Zinnias: Mrs Shallcrass 1, Miss C. Tennent, li c. Three Flowers (not classified): Mis. Shallcrass 1; Mrs. P. J. McLean 2. DECORATIVE SECTION. Three Vases Sweet Peas: Mrs- P. J. McLean, 1. Three Vase>, any flowers: Mrs. Shallcrass 1. Basket Flowers: Mrs. Shallcrass 1 and 2. Bowl Antirrhinums: Mrs. P. J. McLean 1; Miss C. Tennent 2. Bowl Dahlias: Miss C. Tennent 1. Bowl Large Flowers: Miss C- Tennent 1; Mrs. Oldham 2. Bowl Small Flowers: Miss Wilkinson 1; Miss C. Tennent 2. Floating Bowl: Miss Wilson 1; Miss C. Tennent 2. Gent’s Buttonhole: Miss C. Tennent I. Ladies’ Spray: Miss C. Tennent 1. Decorated Table: Mrs. Shallcrass 1; Miss C. Tennent 2. VEGETABLES. Cabbage: Mrs. G. Wilson, h.c Three Carrots: Mrs. G. Wilson. h.<’. Short Horn Carrots: Mrs G Wilson. Runner Beans: Mrs. G- Wilson, h.c. Turnip-rooted Beetroot: Mrs. G. Wilson 1 ami h.c. Green Peas: Mrs. G. Wilson, h.c. Long Beetroot; Airs. G. Wilson. 1. Short Carrots: Mrs. 1). McKnight, 1. Long Potatoes: Mrs. G. Wilson, 1. Round Potatoes: Mrs. G. Wilson. 1 and h.c. Parsnips; Mrs. G. Wilson, 1 and 2. Rhubarb: Mrs. G. Wilson, h.c. Six Tomatoes: Mrs. Wilson amt Mrs. Caldwell, h.c. French Beans: Mrs. G. Wilson, h.c. White Cabbage: Mrs. Teasdale 1; Mrs W. Kyle 2. Lettuce Cabbage: Airs. G. Wilson. Collection Six Vegetables: Airs. G. Wilson 1; Airs. J. Tennent 2.