AWARD-winning plants, fruit, cake and vegetables took centre
stage at Hampstead Horticultural Society’s annual autumn
show on Saturday.
Garden enthusiasts were able to pick up tips and cuttings at the
event in St Agnes Centre, Gillingham Road, Cricklewood. Among
society members celebrating best-in-show entries was Carol Bateman,
with her floral display, Autumn Reflections, and her French apple
tart.
Rersults were: Best in horticultural classes: Enyd Norman, for
pot plant, flowering. Dahlias: 1, Hilda Gill. Fuchsias: 1, Peggy
Wildey; 2, E Norman; 3, Margaret Broadbent. Annual flowers: 1,
H Gill; 2, Jenny Bunn; 3, E Norman. Single rose: 1, Frances Radford;
2, Susie Ray; 3, Heidi Corsi. Bowls or vase of roses: 1, F Radford;
2, Jenny Bunn. Pot plant, flowering: 1, E Norman; 2, H Gill; 3,
Margaret Scanlon. Pot plant, foliage: 1, H Gill; 2, Virginia Berridge;
3, J Bunn. Pot plant, from seed or cutting: 1, F Radford; 2, M
Scanlon. Perennial flowers: 1, M Broadbent; 2, Rosa Bacharach;
3, J Bunn. Garden shrubs in flower: 1, R Bacharach; 2, H Corsi;
3, E Norman. Foliage: 1, Carol Bateman; 2, H Gill; 3, J Bunn.
Hydrangea: 1, H Corsi; 2, M Scanlon.
Fruit: 1, M Broadbent. Tomatoes, outdoor: 1, J Bunn; 2, E Norman;
3, H Gill. Tomatoes, indoor: 1, P Wildey. Runner beans: 1, M Scanlon;
2, F Radford; 3, S Ray. Herbs: 1, M Scanlon; 2, H Gill; 3, S Ray.
Trug of garden gleanings: 1, S Ray; 2, C Bateman; 3, F Radford.
Best in floral art classes: C Bateman for autumn reflections.
Bowl of flowers: 1, C Wildey; 2, C Bateman; 3, R Bacharach. Miniature:
1, R Bacharach; 2, Margaret Weiss; 3, C Wildey. Petite arrangement:
1, R Bacharach; 2, C Bateman; 3, M Weiss. Autumn reflections:
1, C Bateman; 2, M Scanlon; 3, C Wildey.
Best in domestic classes: C Bateman for French apple tart. Jam
or jelly: 1, S Ray; 2, M Scanlon. Vegetarian quiche: 1, F Radford;
2, M Scanlon; 3, M Broadbent. French apple tart: 1, C Bateman;
2, F Radford. Wholemeal rolls: 1, M Scanlon; 2, C Bateman. Beetroot
cake: 1, F Radford; 2, C Bateman; 3, M Scanlon.
Pictured: from top, Margaret Broadbent
with her first-class flowers and apples; Carol Bateman and Virginia
Berridge taste their beetroot cakes; Rosa Bacharach with her award-winning
flowers; proud prizewinner Christine Wildey; and Frances Radford
shows off her prized quiche and cake
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