Herald - Issue 447

Page 54 • The HERALD • 5th October 2023 v THE HERALD - INDEPENDENT AND PROUD OF IT v SPADEWORK Family Landscaping & Fencing Team ] Decking & Natural Sandstone Paving ] Patios ] Driveways ] Block Paving ] Turfing ] All Types of Domestic & Commercial Fencing ] Security Fencing Supplied & Fitted Tel: (023) 8089 4909 Mobile: 07703 566814 u Free Estimates u Fully Insured All Aspects of Garden Work Undertaken • Driveways • Paving • Artificial Grass • Turfing • Decking • Fencing • Hedge Cutting • Landscaping Hythe Garden Contractors Family company established 1977 For a free quotation please call 023 8084 3556 or 023 8084 0378 Fred Hurst 023 8084 2191 or 07761 467217 • Grass Cutting • Garden Clearance • Hedge Cutting • Fallen Trees Cleared • Mini Digger Hire with Operator • Property Clearance • Small Demolition • Tractor Flail Cutting FULLY INSURED v FREE QUOTATIONS ✿ DOWN THE GARDEN PATH ✿ Exbury Clubs Flower show which is attached to the Exbury Club’s Fete took place on Saturday 5th August, unfortunately the Fete had to be cancelled with bad winds and rain forecast, but the Flower Show went ahead in the Hall. ank you to everyone that entered, with lots of vegetables, owers and plants. e cookery was well entered too, as well as lots of children’s entries. Mr Nicholas de Rothschild presented the cups and trophies to the awarded winners. The Exbury Clubs Flower Show Results 2023 Vegetables & Fruits: 1. Basket, box or trug, max, size 60cm X 40cm, with up to six di erent types of fruit & vegetables, one variety of each only: 1st Brian Williams, 2nd Merv Francis, 3rd Diane Hinton; 2. 4 Potatoes, any kind: 1st BrianWilliams, 2nd Stephen Bishop, 3rd Diane Hinton; 3. 4 carrots: 1st Merv Francis. 2nd Maggi Readhead, 3rd Diane Hinton; 4. 6 Runner beans: 1st Stephen Bishop, 2nd David Readhead, 3rd Diane Hinton; 5. 6 French beans: 1st Paul Bisgrove, 2nd Maggi Readhead, 3rd Merv Francis; 7. 3 Onions, trimmed, red or white: 1st Maggi Readhead, 2nd Brian Williams, 3rd Paul Bisgrove; 8. 6 Shallots: 1st Paul Bisgrove, 2nd Stephen Bishop. 3rd James Igo; 9. 3 Beetroots, trimmed: 1st Paul Bisgrove, 2nd James Igo, 3rd Maggi Readhead; 10. 4 Tomatoes, as grown: 1st Brian Williams, 2nd Diane Hinton; 11. 6 Cherry/small fruited Tomatoes: 1st Brian Williams, 2nd Paul Bisgrove, 3rd Dawn Utterson; 13. 2 Courgettes, 4” to 6” in length: 1st Paul Bisgrove, 2nd David Readhead, 3rd Brian Williams; 14. 1 Marrowmax 14”: 1st FrankWood, 2nd Stephen Bishop, 3rd Brian Williams; 15. pair of Cucumbers: 1st Stephen Bishop; 16. 6 so or stoned fruit: 1st Merv Francis, 2nd Stephen Bishop; 17. Heaviest Tomato: 1st Brian Williams; 18. Any other Vegetable box): 1st Diane Hinton; 23. 1 stem of Hydrangea: 1st Marcus Agius, 2nd Diane Hinton, 3rd Frank Wood; 24. 3 stem of Gladioli: 1st Stephen Bishop, 2nd Marcus Agius; 25. 3 stems of any owering shrub, max width of exhibit 30cm: 1st Stephen Bishop, 2nd Marcus Agius, 3rd Diane Hinton; 26. 1 specimen Rose: 1st Marcus Agius, 2nd Maggi Readhead, 3rd Merv Francis; 27. 3 HT Roses: 1st Marcus Agius, 2nd Maggi Readhead; 28. 1 stem Floribunda Rose, including shrub: 1st Marcus Agius; 29. 3 Ball Dahlias: 1st Stephen Bishop, 2nd Diane Hinton; 30 .3 Decorative Dahlias: 1st Marcus Agius, 2nd Diane Hinton, 3rd Stephen Bishop; 31. 3 Cactus Dahlias: 1st Stephen Bishop, 2nd Marcus Agius, 3rd Diane Hinton; 32. 3 stems of di erent Fuchias, max width of exhibit 30cm: 1st Diane Hinton; 33. 6 di erent Fuchsia blooms, set on a card or on a box, name varieties: 1st Diane Hinton; 34. Fuchsia plant: 1st FrankWood, 2nd Diane Hinton; 35. Geranium in bloom: 1st Frank Wood, 2nd Diane Hinton;36. 1 Foliage plant: 1st Kath Adlem. 2nd Diane Hinton. 3rd Stephen Bishop. Barber Challenge Cup - Most points in Flower Section - Awarded to Diane Hinton; Louise Hall Cup - Best Fuchsia Plant - Awarded to Frank Wood Cookery: 37. 3 Sausage Rolls: 1st Maggi Readhead, 2nd Exbury Club’s Flower Show Report Edith Readhead receiving the Children’s Cup not in classes above: 1st Brian Williams. 2nd Merv Francis. Lady Forster Challenger Cup - for most points in Vegetable Section - Awarded to Brian Williams; George Aldridge Cup - Runner up in Vegetable Section - Awarded to Paul Bisgrove; Exbury Club Cup - Awarded for Best Vegetable Collection - Awarded to Brian Williams. Flowers: 19. 5 stems of di erent Annuals or Biennial Flowers: 1st Stephen Bishop, 2nd Marcus Agius, 3rd Diane Hinton; 20. 5 stems of di erent Hardy Perennial owers: 1st Merv Francis, 2nd Marcus Agius, 3rd Stephen Bishop; 21. 6 stems of Sweet Peas, the same or mixed: 1st Diane Hinton, 2nd, Deborah Bogget; 22. 6 pansy or viola Heads, the same or mixed (displayed on a Continued on page 55

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