SUMMER FLOWERS

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIII, Issue 22579, 18 November 1936, Page 18

SUMMER FLOWERS

many fine blooms SHOW AT TAKAPUNA . There were nearly 200 entries in the summer show of the I akapuna and District Horticultural Society held in the Parish Hall, Takapuna, yesterday. The exhibits were of a particularly high standard and good competition resulted in every section. Following were the awards: OPEN SECTION Hoses (12 blooms): Ur. C. W. Parr, I. Roses 'six blooms): Wahler, I; W. Dunn, 2. Climbing and decorative roses (three vases): I)r Parr 1; II Ilarriss, 2. Cm flowers (six vases): Mrs. lialdock, J; Dr. Parr, -; Mrs. (;. Winstone, a. Flowering shrubs; Mrs. F. D'Esterre, 1; Mrs. J. Hamilton, 2. Native plants: Dr. Parr, 1; Miss .7. Blackwell, 2: Miss J. It. Lochore and Mrs. J. Johnston, B. Annuals and biennials: Mrs. J. Hamilton, I. Carnations: Mrs. BaKlock, 1. Pansies or violas: Mrs. Bennett, I; Mrs. M. T Young, 2 Irises: Mrs. R. Johnstone, 1; Mrs. I-. D'Esterre, 2. Vegetables: I>r. Parr, 1; Mr. T. llarron. 2. AMATEUR SECTION Hoses (six blooms): Wahler. I; Mrs. Nicks, 2: Dr. Parr, 3. Roses (three blooms): Mrs, Nicks, 1; Mrs. J Hamilton, 2; Mrs. Cameron B. Sweet peas: Mrs. Bennett, I. Sweet peas (three vases): Dr. Parr, 1; Mrs. Bennett, 2. Cut flowers (six vases): Mrs. D'Esterre, 1; Miss Deck, 15. Cut flowers (three vases): Mrs. Hanna. 1; Mrs. It. Keid, 2- Mrs If. Hall, 3. Delphiniums: Major Whitohorn. 1; Mrs. E. Ewinfir. 2: Mrs. K. Carr, :i. filadiolas: Miss P. Tapper, I. Antirrhinums: Mrs. 11. B. Maprnire, 1; Miss D. Tapper, 2. Irises: Mrs. D'Esterre, 1; Mrs. J Lewis, 2. Stocks: Mrs. F. T.vsol, 1; Mrs. Bennett, 2. fierberas: Mrs. It. Keid. 1; Mrs. Hanna, 2. Carnations- Mrs. Ewinir, 1; Mrs. E. Carr, 2; Mrs. Williamson. 3. Any flower: Mrs. J. Wallace, I; Mrs. Bennett, 2; W. Rttshbrook, :S. Vegetables: W Rushbrook. t. Cabbage: Dr. Parr, I. Lettuce: Mrs. Cameron, I. Strawberries: Dr. Parr. 1. Any other fruit Mrs. CVrbett, 1. NOVICE SECTION Roses ((> blooms): Mrs. D'Esterre. 1 ; Sweet pens: Miss Deck, 1; Mrs. If. Leefe, 2. Cut flowers: Mrs. Cumminc, 1; Mrs. Carr, 2: Mrs. Hall, 3. Pot plants: Miss Moran, 1. Vegetables- Mrs. Leefe, L. CHILDREN'S SECTION Vases of Rowers: O. Ewinir. 1; E. Parr, 2. Best arranged vase of flowers: N. Gumming, 1; D Townsend, 2. Vase of wild flowers.- D. Townscnr, 1; K. Gibbons, 2. Miniature garden: J. Crowe, 1; I'. Patterson, 2 Posy: N. Cumming, 1: F. Hock, 2. Buttonhole: N. Cumming, 1; L. Harvey. 2. DECORATIVE SECTION Trade Exhibits.—Presentation bouquet: A. Clist, 1; H. Morris, 2. Decorated basket: A. (list, I; H. Morris, 2. Floral design: H. Morris, 1; A. Clist. 2. Amateur Exhibits. —Dinner table bowl: Mrs. Baldock, 1; Miss Barron, 2; Mrs. Stewart, M. Pot plant: Mrs. Winstone, I; A, White, 2. Maidenhair fern: Mrs. Bennett, 1; Nurse McLeod, 2; Mrs. Winstone. 3. Any other fern: Mrs. Dennett I Basket of flowers for effect: Mrs. J. Wallace I; Dr. I'arr, 2; Mrs. Reston, 3. Presentation bouquet: Dr. Parr, 1.