Ottery Garden Club show is bloomin success despite bad weather
GREEN-fingered Ottery residents showed off their new-year exploits on Saturday as the town s Gardening Club hosted its Spring Show.
GREEN-fingered Ottery residents showed off their new-year exploits on Saturday as the town's Gardening Club hosted its Spring Show.
The annual event, saw 19 exhibitors produce a horticultural array of 115 exhibits in defiance of the miserable weather which has kicked off 2009.
Jean Blouet-Smith, show secretary, said: "We didn't have as many entries as last year, the weather hasn't been great but the quality of the ones we did have was very high and it was a good show in the circumstances."
Winners are as follows:
Spring Jubilee Cup/ Spring Cup: Mr B. Godfrey
Silver Salver Award: Mrs S. Visser
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Otter Award presented by Mr Derek Edmonds/ Daffodil Society Awards: Mr J Dyer.
Otter Nurseries �10 voucher for best exhibit: Mr B. Nelson. �5 voucher: Mr J. Dyer.
Best exhibit in the Home Craft Section: Mrs J Dalton.
