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Maggi Young

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Glasgow SRGC Show 2023
« on: April 24, 2023, 11:48:28 AM »
Glasgow SRGC Show at Baljaffray Church Hall, Bearsden   29th April


 All Welcome - entry free!!
Margaret Young in Aberdeen, North East Scotland Zone 7 -ish!

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Re: Glasgow SRGC Show 2023
« Reply #1 on: April 25, 2023, 10:19:15 AM »
Nurseries attending are: Ardfearn, Hartside, and Kevock.
There will also be a Members 50:50 stall as usual.
Looking forward to seeing everyone there at Baljaffray again on Saturday.
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Richard Green - Balfron Station, West Central Scotland

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Re: Glasgow SRGC Show 2023
« Reply #2 on: April 28, 2023, 05:45:00 PM »
Partner loaded perhap too tightly-will see what  condition plants  emerge  in the morning!


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Re: Glasgow SRGC Show 2023
« Reply #3 on: April 28, 2023, 06:04:37 PM »
A portable show in itself, Stan!  Looks terrific, good luck!!
Margaret Young in Aberdeen, North East Scotland Zone 7 -ish!

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Re: Glasgow SRGC Show 2023
« Reply #4 on: April 29, 2023, 07:08:47 PM »
Dave Millward took the Forrest with the spectacular  Rhodo Dora Amateis that was best rhodo at Perth  a week ago .Not surpisingly it also won the Rhodo trophy.Cyril won the Joan Stead prize for best primula, the alpines 2001 trophy   for a cushion plant as well as a merit certificate for Sax Snowcap and the 75th jubilee prize for a small pot of Hymenoxys.
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Re: Glasgow SRGC Show 2023
« Reply #5 on: April 29, 2023, 07:20:01 PM »
David & Stella Rankin won Class  A fo 6 small pots with it the  Diamond Jubilee card, class 2 and the Archibald trophy for three plants  different genera, class 3 and the Buchanan challenge cup  for three rare plants.Steven Macfarlane received a merit cert for Trillium grandiflorum flore pleno and show sec Richard Green received a merit cert for Arisaema griffithii. 




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Re: Glasgow SRGC Show 2023
« Reply #6 on: April 29, 2023, 07:26:57 PM »
I took  the Buchanan  rosebowl for 6 large pans class 1 which included  an Andromeda  which took the Urie trophy for best eric other than rhodo, the Donald  trophy for best Scottish native plant wth Salix reticulata, the Edward Darling trophy for three rhodos,  the  Stead prize for most bulb points and the Crawford challenge  trophy for most first points.



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Re: Glasgow SRGC Show 2023
« Reply #7 on: April 29, 2023, 07:29:40 PM »
Well done to Peggy Anderson for the Wilson  trophy for section 2.
 More info on Cyril's Hymenoxys.
The cut flower and non competitive  sections.
View of  show hall




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Re: Glasgow SRGC Show 2023
« Reply #8 on: April 29, 2023, 08:56:02 PM »
Huge congratulations to all involved,especially the various trophy winners and those organising the Show. Of course, the more entries the better, so well done to all exhibitors for their efforts!
Such a lovely Rhododendron 'Dora Amateis' winning the Forrest medal for David. 
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Re: Glasgow SRGC Show 2023
« Reply #9 on: April 30, 2023, 08:54:09 AM »
Walk round benches starting with Class A six small pots, bigger pots, Scottish natives, Aussies, variegated foliage
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Re: Glasgow SRGC Show 2023
« Reply #10 on: April 30, 2023, 08:56:01 AM »
Cushions, open ground, primulas, ranuncs, frits.

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Re: Glasgow SRGC Show 2023
« Reply #11 on: April 30, 2023, 08:58:21 AM »
Tulips, trilliums, bulb classes, Lewisias, succulents.
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Re: Glasgow SRGC Show 2023
« Reply #12 on: April 30, 2023, 09:01:51 AM »
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Re: Glasgow SRGC Show 2023
« Reply #13 on: April 30, 2023, 09:05:11 AM »
Ferns, seed raised, mini gardens.
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Re: Glasgow SRGC Show 2023
« Reply #14 on: April 30, 2023, 09:22:18 AM »
Club plant stall and nurseries




 


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