SLIMBRIDGE GARDENING CLUB
 2023 Spring Show

RESULTS

Trophies

Mike Haynes Cup - Best Spring Garden - Norma Griffiths
 
Annie Evans Cup - most points, Daffodil section - Phil Sealey
 
Severndene Cup - Best exhibit, Daffodil and Tulip section - Phil Sealey Class 2
 
Poona Cup - most points, Tulip section - Norma Griffiths
 
Tewkesbury Cup - most points, Flower and Vegetable sections - Phil Sealey
 
Doreen Hobbs Trophy - most points, Flower Arranging section - Janet Merrett
 
Spring Show Cookery Cup - most points, Cookery section - Gloria Pritchard
 
The Handicraft cup - most points in handicraft - Jill Tait
 
Vera Macaulay M.B.E. Memorial Cup - Best Exhibit, Handicraft section - Gillian Polak class 154
 
George Tarr Children's Junior Cup - most points, Up to 8 years old - Ella Terrett
 
Children's Senior Cup - most points, 8 years and over - Tilly Ellis-Waring
 
Tom Goatman Cup - most points in the show - Phil Sealey

 
 

Open Classes

Section A Daffodils

1.   3 Long Trumpet Daffodils - 1st John Mace, 2nd Lindsay Evans, 3rd Carole Jeffes
2.  3 Large Cupped Daffodils - 1st Phil Sealey*, 2nd John Mace, 3rd Carole Jeffes
      * Best Exhibit in Daffodils and Tulips section.
3.  1 Specimen Daffodil - 1st Lindsay Evans, 2nd Phil Sealey, 3rd Carole Jeffes
4.  3 Narcissi same variety - 1st Phil Sealey
5.  3 Jonquils or multi-headed Narcissi - 1st Phil Sealey, 2nd Carole Jeffes
6.  Mixed Narcissi and/or Daffodils - 1st Lindsay Evans, 2nd Danielle Ellis, 3rd Phil Sealey
7.  3 different Narcissi and/or Daffodils - 1st Lindsay Evans, 2nd Carole Jeffes, 3rd Phil Sealey
8   3 Miniature Daffodils or Narcissi same variety, up to 5 cm - 1st Phil Sealey, 2nd Lindsay Evans, 3rd John Mace
9   Vase of 3 Double Daffodils same variety - 1st Carole Jeffes, 2nd Phil Sealey, 3rd Norma Griffiths
10 3 Split Corona Daffodils - No Entries
11 3 Cyclamineus Daffodils - 1st Danielle Ellis, 2nd Carole Jeffes, 3rd John Mace
12 Specified Pot of Daffodils - 1st Dudley Haestier, 2nd Phil Sealey, 3rd Norma Griffiths
13 Pot of any Daffodils or Narcissi - 1st Carole Jeffes, 2nd Phil Sealey
14 Pot of any variety of Miniature Daffodils - 1st Phil Sealey
  
 

Section B Tulips

20 Vase of 3 Single Tulips one variety, one single colour - 1st Norma Griffiths
21 Vase of 3 Single Tulips, mixed varieties - 2nd Phil Sealey 
22 Vase of 3 Double Tulips same variety - 1st Danielle Ellis
23 Vase of 1 Specimen Tulip - 2nd Phil Sealey
24 Vase of 1 Specimen multi - headed Tulip - No Entries
25 Vase of 3 Miniature Tulips same variety - 1st Norma Griffiths
26 Pot of any variety(ies) of Tulips.  No Entries
 
 

Section C Flowers

30 Vase of 6 Polyanthus - 1st Norma Griffiths, 2nd Danielle Ellis
31 Vase of 6 single stem Wallflowers - No Entries
32 6 Pansy or Viola blooms displayed - 1st Phil Sealey
33 Pot or bowl of hardy Bulbs or Corms - 1st Norma Griffiths, 2nd Carole Jeffes
34 1 Specimen Hyacinth - 1st Danielle Ellis, 2nd Carole Jeffes, 3rd Phil Sealey
35 1 Primula in a pot - 1st Phil Sealey, 2nd Carole Jeffes
36 Flowering Pot Plant - 1st Carole Jeffes, 2nd Norma Griffiths, 3rd Danielle Ellis
37 Pot Plant for Foliage - 1st Carole Jeffes, 2nd Norma Griffiths
38 Cut Flowers/flowering shrubs - 1st Phil Sealey, 2nd Carole Jeffes, 3rd Danielle Ellis
39 Hardy Non-Bulbous Plant or Plants - 1st Carole Jeffes
40 Orchid Pot Plant - 1st Norma Griffiths
41 Bowl of floating Hellebores heads - 1st Phil Sealey, 2nd Janet Merrett, 3rd Danielle Ellis
 
 

Section D Vegetables

50 3 Sticks Rhubarb - 1st Phil Sealey, 2nd Graham Ellis, 3rd Mike Pritchard
51 Half tray Vegetable Seedlings - 1st Danielle Ellis, 2nd Phil Sealey
52 Half tray Flower Seedlings - 1st Phil Sealey
53 Full tray Vegetable Seedlings - 1st Phil Sealey
54 Full tray Flower Seedlings - 1st Phil Sealey
55 A Pair of Cauliflowers - No Entries
56 6 Springs of Spring Brassica - No Entries
57 Other Vegetables (a pair) - 1st Phil Sealey, 2nd Mike Pritchard, 3rd Carole Jeffes
 
 

Section E Floral Decoration

60 Miniature Floral arrangement in container - 1st Janet Merrett, 2nd Lindsay Evans, 3rd Carole Jeffes
61 Exhibit entitled "Birthday Tea" - 1st Carole Jeffes, 2nd Janet Merrett, 3rd Lindsay Evans
62 Exhibit in shades of Green & Gold - 1st Gloria Pritchard, 2nd Carole Jeffes, 3rd Janet Merrett
63 An Easter Exhibit - 1st Gillian Polak, 2nd Janet Merrett, 3rd Carole Jeffes
 
 

Section F Cookery

70 Fruit Scones - 1st Danielle Ellis, 2nd Gloria Pritchard
71 Easter biscuits - 1st Mary Sealey, 2nd Norma Griffiths, 3rd Danielle Ellis
72 Apple Pie - 1st Kim Webb, 2nd Norma Griffiths
73 A Carrot Cake - 1st Norma Griffiths
74 Boiled Fruit cake - 1st Jill Tait, 2nd Gloria Pritchard, 3rd Phil Sealey
75 Jar of Marmalade - 1st Gloria Pritchard, 2nd Isobel Merrett 
76 Jar of Pickles - 1st Rachel Williams, 2nd Phil Sealey
77 Sausage Rolls - 1st Gloria Pritchard, 2nd Danielle Ellis
78 4 White Bread Rolls - No Entries
79 Hen, Duck or Goose eggs - 1st Kim Webb, 2nd Mary Sealey/Phil Sealey
 
 

Children's Classes

Under 8's

80 Lego Model - 1st Sam Bevan, 2nd Matilda Bottger, 3rd Ella Terrett
81 Decorated wooden spoon - 1st Matilda Bottger, 2nd Ella Terrett , 3rd Wilbur Merrett/Toby Merrett
82 Gingerbread Person - 1st Matilda Bottger, 2nd Toby Merrett/Wilbur Merrett
83 An Easter Hat - 1st Henry Hill, 2nd Ella Terrett, 3rd Wilbur Merrett/Toby Merrett
84 Miniature Garden - 1st Ella Terrett, 2nd Toby Merrett, 3rd Jack Lea
 
 

9 to 15 years

85 Lego Model - 1st Tilly Ellis-Waring, 2nd Harry Terrett, 3rd Harriet Bottger/Charlotte Bottger
86 Decorated wooden spoon - 1st Harriet Bottger, 2nd Tilly Ellis-Waring, 3rd Charlotte Bottger
87 Gingerbread Person - 1st Harriet Bottger, 2nd Tilly Ellis-Waring, 3rd Charlotte Bottger
88 Easter Hat - 1st Tilly Ellis-Waring, 2nd Charlotte Bottger, 3rd Harriet Bottger
89 Miniature Garden - 1st Tilly Ellis-Waring, 2nd Harriet Bottger, 3rd Charlotte Bottger
 
 

Section G Handicraft

150 Hand Knitted(not a kit) - 1st Jill Tait, 2nd Alex Watson, 3rd Anna Butcher
151 Quilted Item - 1st Gillian Polak, 2nd Jill Tait 
152 Handicraft from a kit - 1st Jill Tait  
153 Art Work  - 1st John Mace, 2nd Kim Webb, 3rd Jill Tait
154 Fabric not mentioned above - 1st Gillian Polak*, 2nd Jill Tait, 3rd Ann Lacy
      * Best exhibit in Handicraft section.
155 Non-Fabric Handicraft not mentioned above - 1st Danielle Ellis, 2nd Jill Tait, 3rd Graham Ellis
156 An "upcycled" item - 1st Sam Bevan, 2nd Jill Tait, 3rd Danielle Ellis/Rachel Williams
157 A Crocheted Item - 1st Jill Tait, 2nd Gloria Pritchard
158 An Easter Bonnet - 1st Danielle Ellis, 2nd Jill Tait
   
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