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Re: SRGC DISCUSSION WEEKEND Friday 4th – Sunday 6th October 2013
« Reply #30 on: October 13, 2013, 01:45:57 PM »
The  "Victorian Trio"   Yvonne  ( VIRAGS President), Bryce, Ian Young and Jennifer -  what a treat it was  to welcome them from so far away.
 
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Re: SRGC DISCUSSION WEEKEND Friday 4th – Sunday 6th October 2013
« Reply #31 on: October 13, 2013, 01:47:14 PM »
Now  photos from Ian ......
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Re: SRGC DISCUSSION WEEKEND Friday 4th – Sunday 6th October 2013
« Reply #32 on: October 13, 2013, 01:49:00 PM »
Perfect little highlights of colour, compete with silvery foliage, were two plants of Glaucium corniculatum
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Re: SRGC DISCUSSION WEEKEND Friday 4th – Sunday 6th October 2013
« Reply #33 on: October 13, 2013, 01:49:47 PM »
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Re: SRGC DISCUSSION WEEKEND Friday 4th – Sunday 6th October 2013
« Reply #34 on: October 13, 2013, 01:50:48 PM »
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Re: SRGC DISCUSSION WEEKEND Friday 4th – Sunday 6th October 2013
« Reply #35 on: October 13, 2013, 01:51:39 PM »
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Re: SRGC DISCUSSION WEEKEND Friday 4th – Sunday 6th October 2013
« Reply #36 on: October 13, 2013, 01:54:21 PM »
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Carol Shaw, weekend organiser, whizzing by....
Judges at work under watchful eye of Show Secretary, John Owen.
Judges were Bette Ivey, Maggi Young and Julia Corden - named in order of their age - each of us has this year celebrated a birthday  with a "0" in it - like the club!

Asplenium dareoides
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Re: SRGC DISCUSSION WEEKEND Friday 4th – Sunday 6th October 2013
« Reply #37 on: October 13, 2013, 01:56:17 PM »
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a lovely mixed  6 pan
Noreen working on the results records
A plant labelled Erigeron aureus- which it was not....  :-\
Oxalis massoniana
Petrocosmeas
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Re: SRGC DISCUSSION WEEKEND Friday 4th – Sunday 6th October 2013
« Reply #38 on: October 13, 2013, 01:57:17 PM »
some more.....
Prize cyclamen -  one and two
Sarracenia
Saxifraga fortunei 'Fumiko'
Sempervivium
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Re: SRGC DISCUSSION WEEKEND Friday 4th – Sunday 6th October 2013
« Reply #39 on: October 13, 2013, 01:58:11 PM »
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Sempervivum arachnoideum
Shortia colour
Shortia colour red
Shortia plant
Shortia plant 2
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Re: SRGC DISCUSSION WEEKEND Friday 4th – Sunday 6th October 2013
« Reply #40 on: October 13, 2013, 02:01:06 PM »
final  few ....

Cystopteris dickieana
Stan's gentian
Triple Saxifraga x longifolia  head
Troughs
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Re: SRGC DISCUSSION WEEKEND Friday 4th – Sunday 6th October 2013
« Reply #41 on: October 13, 2013, 08:39:05 PM »
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Judges were Bette Ivey, Maggi Young and Julia Corden - named in order of their age - each of us has this year celebrated a birthday  with a "0" in it - like the club!

appearances can indeed be deceptive - most people would not have realised  Julia was the oldest of the trio.

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Re: SRGC DISCUSSION WEEKEND Friday 4th – Sunday 6th October 2013
« Reply #42 on: October 13, 2013, 08:41:22 PM »
If that were to be the general perception, Stan, then the youthful Julia would have strangled Bette ( 80) and me (60) before the day was out!  ::) ;D
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Re: SRGC DISCUSSION WEEKEND- and SHOW Friday 4th – Sunday 6th October 2013
« Reply #43 on: October 15, 2013, 10:17:34 PM »
Sandy Leven's Forrest Medal report of the DWE is now online  here : 
http://files.srgc.net/Showreports/GrantonDWE2013.pdf  - with photos of Roma and her medal winning plant  8)


edited to repair link.
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Re: SRGC DISCUSSION WEEKEND- and SHOW Friday 4th – Sunday 6th October 2013
« Reply #44 on: October 16, 2013, 11:35:18 AM »
Sorry David - I messed up embedding the link - fixed now by taking the easy route!!
I repeat it here :  http://files.srgc.net/Showreports/GrantonDWE2013.pdf

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