2:36pm Tuesday 16th March 2010
By Gazette reporter
Thornbury Horticultural Society's Spring Flower Show March 13, 2010 in the Armstrong Hall, Thornbury.
TROPHY winners were announced by Mrs Culverhouse and presented by the Society President, Mr A P Lines. They were as follows (most points in each section):- Bulbs - Mrs S Grey; Floral Art - Mrs E Hodge; Plants - Mrs D Culverhouse; Photographs - Mrs S Culpan; Children (up to 7 years) - Holly Nicholas; (8-14) - Aimee Ly; Homemade - Mrs J Harris; Wine - Mr D Harris.
Flora Boyt Silver Challenge Cup for most points won in the show - Mr D Harris.
Red Rosettes for best exhibit in each section, went to:- Mr A P Lines (Miniature daffodils); Mrs D Culverhouse (container of mixed blooms); Miss R Kitson (basket arrangement for a new baby); Mr R Hodge (Azalea in bloom); Mrs S Culpan (4 photographs of front doors); Holly Nicholas (picture of a relative); Aimee Ly (decorated shoe box); Mrs J Harris (jar of marmalade); Mrs C White-Horne (bottle of sweet red wine).
The Class Winners were:- Bulb Classes No.1 Trumpet Daffodils, 1st Mrs S Grey. No.2 Large Cup Daffodils, 1st Mr A P Lines; 2nd Mrs S Grey; 3rd Mr D Harris. No.3 Small Cup Daffodils, 1st Mrs S Grey. No.4 Double Cup Daffodils; No.5 Cyclamineous (Miniature), 1st Mr A P lines; 2nd Mrs D Culverhouse; 3rd Mrs S Grey. No.6 2 Vases of Daffodils, 1st Mr D Harris; 2nd Mrs S Grey. No.7 3 Trumpet Daffodils, 1st Mr D Harris, 2nd Mrs S Grey; 3rd Mrs D Culverhouse. No.8 3 Large Cup Daffodils, 1st Mrs S Grey; 2nd Mrs J Harris; 3rd Mr D Harris. No.9 3 Small Cup Daffodils, 1st Mrs S Grey. No.10 3 Double Cup Daffodils. No.11 3 Multi Headed Daffodils, 1st Mr D Harriis; 2nd Mrs S Grey. No.12 1 Specimen Trumpet Daffodil, 1st Mr D Harris; 2nd Mrs S Grey; 3rd Mrs D Culverhouse. No.13 1 Specimen Large Cup Daffodil, 1st Mrs S Grey; 2nd Mr D Harris; 3rd Mrs D Culverhouse. No.14 1 Specimen Daffodil not specified in 12-13, 1st Mr D Harris; 2nd Mrs S Grey. No.15 A Bowl of Growing Tulips, 2nd Mr A P Lines. No.16 A Pot or bowl of Hyacinths no more than 5, 1st Mr D Harris; 2nd Mr R Hodge; 3rd Mr A P Lines. No.17 A Specimen Hyacinth-cut or growing in a pot, 1st Mr D Harris; 2nd Mrs J Harris; 3rd Mr A P Lines. No.18 3 Cut Blooms any variety bulb or corm not specified, 1st Mrs D Culverhouse; 2nd Mr D Harris; 3rd Mrs S Grey; Highly commended Miss R Knight. No.19 Amaryllis Hippeastrum growing in a pot, 1st Mrs J Ovens; 2nd Mrs S Grey; 3rd Mrs H Bullock. No.20 Container of cut mixed blooms of bulb or corm, 1st Mrs D Culverhouse; 2nd Mrs S Grey; 3rd Mr D Harris.
Floral Art Classes:- No.21 An Exhibit entitled "Signs of Spring", 1st Mrs E Hodge; 2nd Miss R Kitson; 3rd Mrs M Silverthorne. No.22 An Arrangement of green and white, 1st Mrs E Hodge; 2nd Mrs B Twining; 3rd Mrs M Silverthorne. No.23 A Basket Arrangement for a new baby, 1st Miss R Kitson; 2nd Mrs B Twining; 3rd Mrs M Silverthorne; No.24 An Arrangement "Pretty As A Picture", 1st Mrs B Twining; 2nd Mrs M Silverthorne. No. 25 An Arrangement of 5 Daffodils, 1st Mrs E Hodge; 2nd Mrs M Silverthorne. No. 26 A Petite Arrangement in a wine glass, 1st Mrs P Duru; 2nd Mrs B Twining; 3rd Mrs M Silverthorne.
Any Other Plant Classes:- No.27 A specimen fern in a pot, 1st Mrs M Silverthorne; 2nd Mrs D Culverhouse. No. 28 A Specimen foliage plant in a pot, 1st Mrs D Culverhouse; 2nd Mr R Hodge, No.29 A Cyclamen in Bloom, 1st Mr R Hodge; 2nd Miss R Knight. No.30 An Azalea in Bloom, 1st Mr R Hodge. No.31 Any other Pot Plant in Bloom, 1st Mrs D Culverhouse; 2nd Mr R Hodge; 3rd Mrs H Bullock. No.32 3 Stems of scented flowering shrub or tree, 1st Miss R Kitson. No.33 3 Sprays of Forsythia, 1st Miss R Kitson. No.34 3 Sprays of any other variety flowering shrub or tree, 1st Mrs D Culverhouse; 2nd Mr D Harris. No.35 5 Pansies/Violas growing in a container, 1st Mrs D Culverhouse; Highly commended Mrs B Twinning. No.36 3 Primrose plants growing plants in a container, 1st Mrs D Culverhouse; 2nd Mr R Hodge. No.37 3 Polyanthus plants growing in a container, 1st Mrs D Culverhouse. No. 38 An arrangement of growing plants in a bowl, 1st Mrs D Culverhouse; 2nd Mr R Hodge. No.39 A Specimen cactus or succulent in a pot, 1st Mrs J Bee; 2nd Mrs D Culverhouse.
Photographs:- No.40 A Coloured print "British Wild Animals" 1st Mrs S Culpan; 2nd Mrs J Ovens; 3rd Mrs A Warde. No. 41 A Coloured Print - "Trees in Winter", 1st Mrs B Lines; 2nd Mrs J Ovens; 3rd Mrs S Culpan. No.42 A Coloured Print - "Canal Scene", 1st Miss Abigail Lines; 2nd Mrs M Tucker; 3rd Mr H Ford. No.43 A Coloured Print "Kittens or puppies", 1st Mrs S Culpan; 2nd Mrs M Tucker; 3rd Miss Juliet Pallot. No.44 2 Coloured prints Daffodils or Tulips, 1st Mrs C Bush; 2nd Mrs S Culpan; 3rd Mrs M Tucker. No.45 4 Coloured Prints "Four Front Doors", 1st Mrs S Culpan; 2nd Mrs J Ovens; 3rd Mrs A Warde.
Children Classes up to 7 years:- No.46 Posy of Flowers, 1st Miss Grace Blumire; 2nd Miss Holly Nicholas. No.47 Decorated Pebble, 1st Miss Holly Nicholas; 2nd Miss Grace Blumire. No.48 A Picture of a Relative, 1st Miss Holly Nicholas; 2nd Miss Grace Blumire. No. 49 A Handmade Birthday Card, 1st Miss E Bush; 2nd Miss Holly Nicholas; 3rd Miss Grace Blumire.
Children 8-14 Years:- No. 50 Hand Written Poem "The Squirrel", 1st Miss Aimee Ly. No. 51 A Model made from Tin Foil, 1st Miss Aimee Ly. No.52 A Decorated Shoe Box, 1st Miss Aimee Ly; 2nd Miss Laura Woodman. No.53 4 Chocolate Crispy cakes, 1st Miss Hannah Woodman; 2nd Miss Aimee Ly; 3rd Miss Laura Woodman.
Home Made Classes:- No. 54 3 Rock Cakes (Men Only), 1st Mr D Twining; 2nd Mr D Harris; 3rd Mr B Silverthorne. No. 55 A Victoria Sponge, 1st Mrs J Harris; 2nd Mrs S Culpan; 3rd Mrs J Morgan. No.56 3 Easter Biscuits, 1st Mrs J Harris; 2nd Mrs J Morgan; 3rd Mrs S Grey. No.57 One Slice of Chocolate Cake, 1st Mrs J Dobbins; 2nd Mrs J Morgan; 3rd Mrs J Bee. No.58 Jar of Marmalade, 1st Mrs J Harris; 2nd Mrs J Ovens; 3rd Mrs S Grey. No.59 Jar of Chutney, 1st Mrs S Grey; 2nd Mrs J Harris; 3rd Mrs S Culpan.
Wine Classes:- No.60 Bottle of Homemade Dry Red Wine, 1st Mrs C White-Horne; 2nd Mr D Harris. No.61 A Bottle of Homemade Dry White Wine, 1st Mr D Harris; 2nd Mrs C White-Horne. No.62 A Bottle of Homemade Sweet Red Wine, 1st Mrs C White-Horne; 2nd Mr D Harris. No.63 Bottle of Sweet White Wine, 1st Mr D Harris.
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