Hi Daffnetters ,
Show season starts for most in our Central region this weekend ,– spring has arrived after a week of warm , dry weather.
Otaki Horticultural Society Daffodil Show , Friday 5 September and Saturday 6 September.
Senior judge Claude Poulsen from Petone.
An excellent muster of 16 daff exhibitors and about 400 blooms .
Floral Art is also very strong here , 28 arrangements from 11 talented artists.
The judge selected the maximum of 20 premiers , the standard was very high and the competition very close.
Champion Bloon — 2Y R Valley Glow — grower John Hollever
Reserve Champion J A Hunter sdlg 11Y YO 40 – 91B – John McLennan