Category Archives: Shows

Aston Clinton Show

Posted on April 18, 2024 by Editor

Pictures from Michael Baxter of some award winners at the recent Aston Clinton Spring Show, Buckinghamshire Best Bloom in Show: ‘Snowboard’ bottom left bloom Best bloom Div.1 ‘Ombersley’ shown by Richard Marriott                 … Continue reading →

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SEEDS Show 14 April 2024

Posted on April 15, 2024 by Editor

Thanks to Michael Baxter for sending these pictures of some award winners at the South East England Daffodil Society Show held at Maidstone yesterday. The South East Championship, won by Richard Gillings with: Top row: ‘Shurdington’, ‘Disquiet’, Seedling 322, ‘Flor … Continue reading →

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Ewhurst Spring Show

Posted on April 15, 2024 by Editor

Ewhurst Horticultural Society in Surrey held their Spring Show on 6th April where Cape Cornwall was judged to be best daffodil bloom (picture below), shown by Alan Moody. The vase of three was considered so good that the judge did … Continue reading →

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RHS Daffodil Show, Wisley 9-10 April 2024

Posted on April 11, 2024 by Editor

Michael Baxter has kindly sent photos of some of the award-winning blooms at this week’s Show: Best bloom in Show, Best Div.2: ‘Thumbs Up’ exhibited by Richard Gillings                         … Continue reading →

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National Show – 20-21 April 2024

Posted on April 4, 2024 by Editor

Just a reminder that members intending to visit or exhibit at this show will need to bring their membership tickets with them in order to gain free access. Also, you will need to book your car details at the main … Continue reading →

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Waingroves Show, Derbyshire

Posted on March 31, 2024 by Editor

The bloom shown below is of the cultivar ‘Camelot’, raised by Lionel Richardson and registered in 1962. It recently won “best bloom” at Waingroves for exhibitor Eric Baker. Each year at the Waingroves horticultural show in September they sell bags … Continue reading →

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Cornwall Garden Society show

Posted on March 28, 2024 by Editor

Anyone coming to the Cornwall Garden Society spring flower show on 6th April 2024, reputedly the Chelsea of the South West, will be able to hear not one but two Daffodil Society speakers.

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RHS Hyde Hall 20-21 March 2024

Posted on March 22, 2024 by Editor

Some lovely pictures from this show sent by Michael Baxter. Our thanks go to him for sharing them: Best Bloom in Show and Best Seedling in show went to DT1012, exhibited by Richard McCaw and bred by Derrick Turbitt.   … Continue reading →

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RHS Early Daffodil Competition

Posted on March 17, 2024 by Editor

Have cut today for the early competition at RHS Hyde Hall Gardens in Essex. Come and see a wonderful display of all types of Daffodil on Wednesday 21st and Thursday 22nd March 2024.

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RHS plant competitions

Posted on March 6, 2024 by Editor

Schedules for the RHS plant competitions are available online at: https://www.rhs.org.uk/shows-events/exhibit-at-a-show/rhs-horticultural-competitions

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