AROUND 400 visitors attended the recent two-day Bury Horticultural Society annual flower and vegetable show.
Society president and Bury North MP Mr David Chaytor presented the prizes and trophies at the event, held at the William Kemp Day Centre.
The show proved very successful and organisers were delighted with the flower and vegetable entries from everyone over the two days.
MAIN RESULTS:
Classes A-B-C David Chaytor Challenge Trophy -- David Shaw. Tarpey Cup -- David Shaw. National Vegetable silver medal -- David Shaw. Richard Robinson Cup -- David Shaw. Theodore Lees Trophy -- David Shaw. GF Spencer Tray -- David Shaw. Howell Cup -- Derek Brooks. National Chrysanthemum Society (NCS) bronze medal -- Derek Brooks. Holland Cup -- Derek Brooks. JC Kenyon Cup -- Derek Brooks. J Hall Rosebowl -- Derek Brooks.
Garden News Trophy (flower classes, peas and broad beans, roses) -- Derek Brooks, for most points in show. NCS silver medal -- Mr B Dabbs. V Whowell Cup -- Mr B Dabbs (Xants). National Dahlia Society (NDS) silver-bronze medal -- P Yates. Bury Horticultural Challenge Cup -- P Yates. J Salisbury Tray -- Mr J. Woods (onions and leaks).
W Brennand Trophy -- B Harrison (fuchsias). A Shaw Trophy -- K Capper (foliage plants). JA Crawshaw Cup -- B. Shaw (cacti). J Rosefield Trophy -- J Rowlands (floral art).
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