Month: October 2012

Hutt Valley Hort. Soc. NZ show 8th Sept 2012 results.

Hutt Valley Hort. Soc. show clashed with Otaki  8th & 9th Sept. 2012. My flowers peaked in time for this show but the other two Wellington members were at the end of this very early season. Champion Bloom, Cryptic shown by Margaret…

2012 Claremont Show

This is number 1 in a series of 7 posts on my visit down under. The Claremont Flower Show Group, Inc. holds a spring show and a fall show. I went to their spring show, the “Claremont Daffodil, Camellia, and…

Titahi Bay David Adam’s medal winner – John Hollever.

Rheben Red, Cameo Mist, Gold Collar, Kiwi Magic No Worries, Kiwi Sunset, Nicholodeon, Trumpet Warrior, Intrigue, Honeybourne, Trudy May, Polar Morn. This class calls for ’12 distinct cultivars in single vases from at least 6 RHS cultivars to be stages…

Woodend Show

Greetings The last Canterbury show was held on 6th October and Becky Fox-Matthews was our guest judge. There was plenty of good flowers which was surprising considering the early start to the season. The benches were full and the quality…