SLIMBRIDGE GARDENING CLUB
2026 Spring Show - Saturday 28th MarchRESULTS
Trophies
Annie Evans Cup - Most points in Daffodil section - Lindsay Evans.
Poona Cup - Most points in Tulip section - Lindsay Evans.
Severndene Cup - Best exhibit in Daffodil and Tulip section (for class 14) - Phil Sealey.
Tewkesbury Cup - Most points in Flower and Vegetable sections - Phil Sealey.
Doreen Hobbs Trophy Most points in Floral Art Section section - Carole Jeffes and Danielle Ellis.
Spring Show Cookery Cup - Most points in Cookery section - Mark Wyatt.
Vera Macaulay Memorial Cup - for Best Exhibit in Handicrafts section (for class 153) - Gillian Polak.
The George Tarr Children's Junior Cup - Most points in up to 8 years section - Jack Lea.
Children's Senior Cup - Most points in up to 15 years section - Tilly Ellis-Waring.
Tom Goatman Cup - Most points in the show - Carole Jeffes.
The Mike Haynes Cup - Spring Garden Competition - Jim Mills.
Adults Classes
Section A Daffodils
1. 3 Long Trumpet Daffodils - 1st Lindsay Evans, 2nd Jerry Caesar.
2. 3 Large Cupped Daffodils - 1st Lindsay Evans, 2nd Norma Griffiths, 3rd Jerry Caesar.
3. 1 Specimen Daffodil - 1st Lindsay Evans, 2nd Carole Jeffes, 3rd Phil Sealey.
4. 3 Narcissi same variety - 1st Lindsay Evans, 2nd Carole Jeffes, 3rd Phil Sealey.
5. 3 Jonquils or Multi-headed - 1st Carole Jeffes, 2nd Lindsay Evans, 3rd Jerry Caesar.
6. Mixed Daffodils or Narcissi - 1st Phil Sealey, 2nd Lindsay Evans, 3rd Carole Jeffes.
7. 3 Different Daffodils or Narcissi - 1st Carole Jeffes, 2nd Lindsay Evans, 3rd Jerry Caesar.
8. 3 Miniature Daffodils or Narcissi - 1st Phil Sealey, 2nd Lindsay Evans.
9. 3 Double Daffodils - 1st Carole Jeffes, 2nd Lindsay Evans, 3rd Jerry Caesar.
10. 3 Split Corona Daffodils - No Entries
11. 3 Cyclamineous Daffodils - No Entries
12. Pot of miniature Pipit Daffodils - 1st Carole Jeffes, 2nd Phil Sealey, 3rd Mike Pritchard.
13. Pot of 10 Daffodils any Variety - 1st Christine Eveleigh, 2nd Carole Jeffes.
14. Pot of any variety of Miniature Daffodils - 1st Phil Sealey, 2nd Mary Sealey, 3rd Jerry Caesar.Section B Tulips
20. 3 Single Tulips one variety - 1st Lindsay Evans, 2nd Teresa Walton, 3rd Susan Tucker.
21. 3 Single Tulips Mixed variety - 1st Norma Griffiths, 2nd Lindsay Evans, 3rd Phil Sealey.
22. 3 Double Tulips same variety - 1st Lindsay Evans, 2nd Danielle Ellis, 3rd Norma Griffiths.
23. 1 Specimen Tulip - 1st Phil Sealey, 2nd Susan Tucker, 3rd Lindsay Evans.
24. 1 Specimen Multi-headed Tulip - 1st Carole Jeffes.
25. 3 Miniature Tulips same variety - 1st Danielle Ellis, 2nd Norma Griffiths, 3rd Susan Tucker.
26. Pot of 10 Tulips any variety - 1st Phil Sealey.Section C Flowers
30. 6 Polyanthus - 1st Mark James, 2nd Carole Jeffes, 3rd Phil Sealey.
31. 6 Single Stem Wallflowers - 1st Carole Jeffes, 2nd Lindsay Evans, 3rd Ronnie Harding.
32. 6 Pansy or Viola blooms displayed - 1st Phil Sealey.
33. Pot or Bowl hardy Bulbs or Corms - 1st Sue Gibson, 2nd Christine Eveleigh, 3rd Mark Wyatt.
34. 1 Specimen Hyacinth - 1st Gloria Pritchard, 2nd Claire Smallridge, 3rd Phil Sealey.
35. 1 Polyanthus, Primrose, Auricula or any variety of Primula in a pot - 1st Carole Jeffes.
36. Flowering Pot Plant - 1st Carole Jeffes, 2nd Danielle Ellis, 3rd Sue Gibson.
37. Foliage Pot Plant - 1st Carole Jeffes, 2nd Norma Griffiths, 3rd Claire Smallridge.
38. Cut Flowers/ 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 Claire Smallridge, 2nd Norma Griffiths, 3rd Carole Jeffes.
41. Bowl of Floating Hellebore flower heads - 1st Lindsay Evans, 2nd Mary Sealey, 3rd Carole Jeffes.
42. A planted container, any size - 1st Danielle Ellis, 2nd Claire Smallridge.Section D Vegetables
50. 3 Sticks Rhubarb - 1st Graham Ellis 2nd Phil Sealey 3rd Duncan Procter.
51. Half tray Vegetable seedlings - 1st Mark Wyatt, 2nd Pam Storey, 3rd Phil Sealey.
52. Half tray Flower seedlings - 1st Mark Wyatt, 2nd Danielle Ellis, 3rd Mark Wyatt.
53. 2 tomato seedlings in individual pots - 1st Phil Sealey, 2nd Pam Storey, 3rd Danielle Ellis.
54. 2 chilli or pepper seedlings in individual pots - 1st Mark Wyatt, 2nd Danielle Ellis, 3rd Phil Sealey.
56. 6 Springs of Spring Brassica - 1st Phil Sealey, 2nd Mary Sealey, 3rd Pam Storey.
57. 1 pair leeks - 1st Phil Sealey.
58. 1 pair parsnips - 1st Lindsay Evans, 2nd Mark Wyatt.Section E Floral Art
60. A miniature floral arrangement - 1st Lindsay Evans, 2nd Teresa Walton, 3rd Carole Jeffes.
61. An Exhibit entitled "Easter" - 1st Rosie Diggins, 2nd Lindsay Evans, 3rd Danielle Ellis.
62. A springtime table centrepiece - 1st Carole Jeffes, 2nd Danielle Ellis, 3rd Teresa Walton.
63. A hand tied bouquet in a transparent container - 1st Danielle Ellis, 2nd Carole Jeffes, 3rd Norma Griffiths.Section F Cookery
70. 4 fruit Scones - 1st Teresa Walton, 2nd Mark Wyatt, 3rd Nell Procter.
71. 4 Easter biscuits no larger than 7.5cm - 1st Mark Wyatt, 2nd Phoebe Procter, 3rd Gloria Pritchard.
72. Treacle tart. Dish max 20cm - 1st Mark Wyatt.
74. Victoria Sandwich (as recipe) - 1st Mary Sealey, 2nd Mark Wyatt.
75. Jar of Marmalade 1st Gloria Pritchard, 2nd Mark Wyatt, 3rd Pam Storey.
76. Jar of Pickles in Vinegar (e.g. onions, beetroot, eggs) - 1st Duncan Procter, 2nd Phil Sealey, 3rd Zena Young.
77. 4 Sausage Rolls made with flaky or rough puff pastry - 1st Mark Wyatt, 2nd Phil Sealey, 3rd Gloria Pritchard.
78. Homemade liqueur in a bottle - 1st Mark Wyatt, 2nd Phoebe Procter, 3rd Phil Sealey.
79. Hen, Duck or Goose eggs (4 each) - 1st Carole Jeffes, 2nd Mary Sealey, 3rd Zena Young.Section G Handicraft
150. A Hand Knitted item (not from a kit) - 1st Barbara Edgar, 2nd Lucy Kattenhorn, 3rd Sarah Bentley.
151. A Crocheted item (not from a kit) - 1st Jill Tait, 2nd Barbara Edgar, 3rd Lucy Kattenhorn.
152. A Quilted Item (not from a kit) - 1st Barbara Edgar.
153. Any piece of Textile Handicraft not mentioned above - 1st Gillian Polak, 2nd Susan Tucker, 3rd Barbara Edgar.
154. Any piece of Non-Textile Handicraft 1st - Claire Smallridge, 2nd Susan Tucker, 3rd Danielle Ellis.
155. Any Handicraft item from a named kit - 1st Gillian Polak, 2nd Claire Smallridge, 3rd Lucy Kattenhorn.
156. A piece of Art Work no larger than 45cm wide - 1st Mark Wyatt, 2nd Judith James, 3rd Barbara Edgar.
157. An "upcycled" item - 1st Susan Tucker, 2nd Graham Ellis, 3rd Zena Young.
Children's Classes
Junior up to 8
80. A Lego Model not exceeding 38cm high wide or deep - 1st Nell Procter, 2nd Toby Merrett, 3rd Jack Lea.
81. Cress growing in a decorated container - 1st Jack Lea, 2nd Ava James, 3rd Georgia Lea.
82. 4 biscuits decorated for Easter - 1st Georgia Lea, 2nd Toby Merrett, 3rd Jack Lea.
83. An exhibit made with air drying clay - 1st Jack Lea 2nd Georgia Lea 3rd Toby Merrett.Senior 8 - 15
85. A Lego Model not exceeding 38cm high wide or deep - No Entries.
86. A photograph entitled 'My holiday' - 1st Tilly Ellis-Waring.
87. 4 biscuits decorated for Easter - No Entries.
88. An exhibit made with air drying clay - No Entries.