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SRGC Show - Glasgow - in Bearsden - 4th May 2024
« on: April 22, 2024, 01:42:32 PM »
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Re: SRGC Show - Glasgow - in Bearsden - 4th May 2024
« Reply #1 on: April 28, 2024, 09:44:50 PM »
Looking forward to our FREE Plant Show in Bearsden  next Saturday.  Plant Nurseries attending will be Ardfearn, Hartside, and Macplants Nursery and our SRGC  members' plant stall. Don't forget the unforgettable teas and cakes!  See you there.
Margaret Young in Aberdeen, North East Scotland Zone 7 -ish!

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Re: SRGC Show - Glasgow - in Bearsden - 4th May 2024
« Reply #2 on: May 04, 2024, 06:45:19 PM »
David Milward's Forrest Medal Ramonda Nathaliae
 Class 1 6 pans Buchanan rose bowl Tom Green
Urie trophy best eric other than a rhodo Peter Semple's Andromeda
Simpson trophy for best orchid Pleoine grandiflora Graham Catlow
Joan Stead prize  for best primula P rusbyi Sue Simpson










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Re: SRGC Show - Glasgow - in Bearsden - 4th May 2024
« Reply #3 on: May 04, 2024, 06:53:54 PM »
Cyril Lafong
 Archibald trophy  for class 2  3 plants  different genera one of which L tweedyi alba  received a merit certificate
Buchanan challenge cup class 3 for 3 rare plants
Diamond  jubilee  card  for class  A 6 small pans -all daphnes






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Re: SRGC Show - Glasgow - in Bearsden - 4th May 2024
« Reply #4 on: May 04, 2024, 06:59:53 PM »
75th jubilee prize for John di Paolo's Saxifraga Snowcap
John also   had a merit cert for another Snowcap
Steven Macfarlane  received a merit cert for his double white Trillium
Barry & Cathy Caudwell had a merit cert for Raffenaldia primuloides






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Re: SRGC Show - Glasgow - in Bearsden - 4th May 2024
« Reply #5 on: May 04, 2024, 07:04:26 PM »
in an encouraging section 2 Kathleen Cartwright won the James Wilson cup for most points  and  the special prize for a first time exhibitor.

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Re: SRGC Show - Glasgow - in Bearsden - 4th May 2024
« Reply #6 on: May 04, 2024, 07:11:31 PM »
Your reporter won the Ian Donald  trophy for best Scottish native plant  wth Vaccinium vitis-ideae, the Edward Darling trophy for 3 dwarf rhododendrons  one of which -Egret  -was judged  best rhodo in show, the Don Stead prize for most points  in the bulb classes and the Crawford challenge cup for most first points in the show.






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Re: SRGC Show - Glasgow - in Bearsden - 4th May 2024
« Reply #7 on: May 04, 2024, 07:50:08 PM »
some views of the  show hall




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Re: SRGC Show - Glasgow - in Bearsden - 4th May 2024
« Reply #8 on: May 04, 2024, 09:09:59 PM »
tour of benches omitting prize winners - class A six small pots; class 1 six bigger pots; classes 2 & 3 three pots








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Re: SRGC Show - Glasgow - in Bearsden - 4th May 2024
« Reply #9 on: May 04, 2024, 09:11:14 PM »
onwards-notes
 






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Re: SRGC Show - Glasgow - in Bearsden - 4th May 2024
« Reply #10 on: May 04, 2024, 09:13:04 PM »
Scottish natives, Aussies , foliage








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Re: SRGC Show - Glasgow - in Bearsden - 4th May 2024
« Reply #11 on: May 04, 2024, 09:15:29 PM »
continues with cushion plants, open ground plants, primulas
 







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Re: SRGC Show - Glasgow - in Bearsden - 4th May 2024
« Reply #12 on: May 04, 2024, 09:19:39 PM »
Androsace, ranuncs, Trillium, start of bulbs
 







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Re: SRGC Show - Glasgow - in Bearsden - 4th May 2024
« Reply #13 on: May 04, 2024, 09:22:13 PM »
more bulbs, asters, gentians, Lewisia







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Re: SRGC Show - Glasgow - in Bearsden - 4th May 2024
« Reply #14 on: May 04, 2024, 09:24:03 PM »
hardy succulents, geographical classes








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