PICTURES: Harting spring show

Harting Horticultural Society enjoyed a successful spring show on a bright, sunny afternoon on Saturday.

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Discussing entries with the judge, Mr P. Chivers. Picture: Sid ShearingDiscussing entries with the judge, Mr P. Chivers. Picture: Sid Shearing
Discussing entries with the judge, Mr P. Chivers. Picture: Sid Shearing

Cynthia Clue, show secretary, said: “A lovely array of spring flowers and flower arrangements were displayed, despite a difficult growing season.

“There was also a delightful showing in photographic exhibits, which again brought a lot of extra interest to visitors.

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“The cookery class and handicrafts were well represented and, as always, tea and cake was enjoyed by everyone.”

Malcolm Hutchings' winning narcissi. Picture: Sid ShearingMalcolm Hutchings' winning narcissi. Picture: Sid Shearing
Malcolm Hutchings' winning narcissi. Picture: Sid Shearing

Congratulations to the following cup winners:

Malcolm Hutchings won the Reg Budd Memorial Cup for best flower exhibit and the Lady Wallace Challenge Cup for narcissi.

Cynthia Clue won the Charles Cooper Challenge Cup for spring flowers.

Ruth Bonner won the President’s Cup for cookery, photography and flower arranging.

Sally Woodhead's winning floral arrangement. Picture: Sid ShearingSally Woodhead's winning floral arrangement. Picture: Sid Shearing
Sally Woodhead's winning floral arrangement. Picture: Sid Shearing
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