Day: September 5, 2009

Blayney show

 Travelled to the Blayney show yesterday.  Blayney is a country town inland from Sydney in the central tablelands of NSW, Australia. There were over 700 blooms on display at, what for us, is a very early show – my flowers are…

Frosty morning

 What a great way to start the day 1 week out from the first national show in Gisborne. A very frosty last 3 days here in Canterbury NZ and the prospect of a couple more frosts also. Oh well…

Faberge

OK, so I forgot to attach the picture!  This is Margaret Tyrrell’s floral interpretation of Faberge!   Peter whose camera is still playing up.

results

Winning  vase  of  3  intermediate  size  flowers  3   seedlings  from  Wilfred  Hall.   Another intermediate  winner  —  Wilfs  registered  orange  flushed  flower  —  Hot  Chilli   John

floral art

Our  shows  are  always well supported  by  the  Floral  Art  club ; providing about  50  bunhes  of free  daffs  —  a wide range  of  types  and  colours –,  is  also  a  big  insentive .   A  look  down  a bench …

results

We  had  a  Public  Vote  section  ,  well  supported  by  the  growers  and  the voters . Flowers  in  vases  of  7  stems ;  the  19  entries ,  (what  they  will  do  for  a  bottle  of  wine ), with  duplication  of …