Newtyle Horticultural Show full results

Aug 23 2012

NEWTYLE and District Horticultural Society held their 86th annual show and exhibition on Saturday when trophies and awards were handed over by Lady MacGregor of MacGregor, Bannatyne House, Newtyle, aka Fiona Armstrong, well known TV journalist and newscaster.

The best in show was won by Hamish Lamond, Coupar Angus, with a Mrs McLauchlan tube root begonia.In the WRI section the shield for most points in homecraft and floral art went to Silvie and Ruthven, for the second successive year.

After judging in the morning, the show was opened by Lady MacGregor, who was presented with a floral arrangement by Ava Divers, aged four.

Pot plants, cut flowers, vegetables, and fruit exhibits were staged in Wharncliffe Hall, with baking, confectionery, preserves, craft, and junior section exhibits in the British Legion Hall

.Show manager was again Hamish Lamond, who said entries were very good considering the weather conditions this year. 

The judges said the entries were again of a very high standard.Judges were Mr Don Shaw, Forfar (pot plants, cut flowers); Mr Les Craib, Forfar (fruit, vegetables); Mrs M. Wallace, Scone (floral art); Mrs K. Raith, St Madoes (baking); Cathy Munro, Kirriemuir (confectionery); Lynn McNaughton, Muirhead (preserves); Mrs B. Graham, Perth (craft); Mrs A. Tildesley and Mrs B. Cocker (junior section).The agm and payment of prize money will be held in the Legion Hall, Newtyle, on Monday, October 8, at 7.30pm.

TROPHY WINNERS

Most points in vegetable section (Hope Cup) and most points in horticultural show (Shaw Cup) - Hamish Lamond, Coupar Angus. Most points in fruit section (Kinpurnie Cup and Garden News Shield) - Anne Anderson. Most points in cut flowers (Society's Cup) - Hamsih Lamond. Best exhibit in show, hortcultural (Society's Cup) - Hamish Lamond with a Mrs McLauchlan tube root begonia. Pot begonias (Bruce Johnston Cup) - Hamish Lamond.Most points in dahlia section (Society's Cup) - Margaret Aitchison, New Alyth. Most points in pot plants (Fernview Trophy) - Hamish Lamond. Best exhibit in dahlia section (Donald Langlands Memorial Trophy) - Sandra Mitchell. Best exhibit in sweet peas (CS Arnton Trophy) - Fiona Brown. Most points in roses (Burnett Rosebowl) - Sandra Mitchell and Iain Buick.Most points for bowl of dahlias, roses, sweat peas, cut flowers section (Barron Cup) equal - Margaret Aitchison, Fiona Brown, Sandra Mitchell. Most points in apple classes (DH Muir Shield) - Mrs L. Cameron. Best kept and arranged flower garden (Society's Silver Cup) - Hamish Lamond. Best kept and cropped vegetable garden (Society's Silver Cup) - Hamish Lamond. Most points in onion section (Grampian TV Cup) - Hamish Lamond.Best container of six vegetables (Society's Shield) - Hamish Lamond. Best hanging basket (Eileen Trophy) - Hamish Lamond. Best window box (Thriepley Trophy) - Margaret Aitchison. WRI with most points in homecraft and floral art (WRI Shield) - Silvie and Ruthven WRI. Individual with most points in homecraft section (Esther Douglas Trophy) - Diane Murray.Individual with most points in floral art (Society's Cup) - Anne Steel. Best floral exhibit in candlestick (SL Hill Cup) - Fiona Brown. Most points in baking (H. Samuel Trophy) - Madge McCowan. Best exhibit in baking (Society's Shield) - Diane Muurray with an almond slice. Most points in confectionery (Sir James Cayzer Cup) - Margrett Steel.Best exhibit in confectionery (Society's Shield) - Jean Fotheringham with Swiss milk tablet. Most points in preserves (Auchtertyre Quaich) - Diane Murray. Best exhibit in preserves (Melville Goblet) - Diane Murray with a three-fruit marmalade. Most points in craft section (Burnett Cup) - Jean Pattullo. Best exhibit in craft (Lennoxlove Claret Jug) - Jean Pattullo with article using plastic canvas. Best exhibit in floral art - Gail Robertson, Blairgowrie.Junior Section, 5-7 years. Most points (Margrett Steel Trophy) - Isabella Storrie. Best exhibit (Junior Shield) - Lucy Hackney, miniature garden.8-10 years. Most points (Mundamalla Cup) - Hayley Simpson. Best exhibit (Junior Shield) - Hayley Simpson, decorated candle.11-14 years. Most points (Belmont Arms Goblet) - Gemma Robertson. Best exhibit (Junior Shield) - Abby Miller, display of named garden flowers.

POT PLANTS

Tube root begonia - 1 Hamish Lamond, Coupar Angus; 2 Mrs L. Cameron, Coupar Angus; 3 James Wallace. Geranium or pelargonium - 1 James Wallace; 2 Mrs L. Cameron; 3 Hamish Lamond. Fuchsia - 1 James Wallace; 2 Mrs L. Cameron; 3 Hamish Lamond. Gloxinia - 1 James Wallace. Foliage plant, coleus excluded - 1 Hamish Lamond; 2 James Wallace; 3 Mrs L. Cameron. Coleus - 1 Hamish Lamond. Fern - 1 Hamish Lamond, 2 James Wallace; 3 Mrs L. Cameron. Pot of plant, not in prize list, one variety - 1 Sandra Mitchell; 2 Dudley Treffry; 3 Hamish Lamond. Cactus or succulent in pot or bowl - 1 Hamish Lamond; 2 Mrs L. Cameron; 3 James Wallace. Foliage plant and one flowering plant - 1 Hamish Lamond; 2 Mrs L. Cameron; 3 James Wallace. Plant in flower - 1 Hamish Lamond; 2 A. Clark, 3 Sandra Mitchell.

CUT FLOWERS

Sweet peas, one vase - 1 Mrs L. Cameron; 2 Margaret Aitchison, New Alyth. Double asters, five - 1 Hamish Lamond. Single asters, five - 1 Hamish Lamond. Cut flowers, three vases, from open border - 1 Mrs L. Cameron; 2 Billy Birse and Stewart Bell; 3 Flo Dargie, Ledyatt Farm, Lundie. Herbaceous, three vases, distinct varieties - 1 Bruce McLeod; 2 Billy Birse and Stewart Bell; 3 Margaret Aitchison. Gladioli, one vase, three spikes - 1 Hamish Lamond; 2 Margaret Aitchison. Gladioli, one spike - 1 Hamish Lamond; 2 Margaret Aitchison; 3 John McEwan. Decorative dahlias, one vase - 1 Margaret Aitchison; 2 Hamish Lamond. Cactus or semi cactus dahlias, one vase - 1 Sandra Mitchell. Large or giant dahlia, one vase, one bloom - 1 Sandra Mitchell. Miniature ball or pompom dahlia, one vase, three blooms - 1 Bert Walker; 2 Margaret Stirton. Dahlia, one vase, three blooms any other type - 1 Margaret Aitchison; 2 John McEwan; 3 James Wallace. Marigolds, five, in vase - 1 James Wallace; 2 WD Thompson; 3 L. Cameron. One cut flower and one vegetable - 1 L. Cameron; 2 Hamish Lamond; 3 Flo Dargie. Rudbeckia, one vase - 1 Bruce McLeod. Rose, one - 1 Fiona Brown; 2 Iain Buick; 3 Flo Dargie. Roses, two - 1 Iain Buick; 2 Margaret Steel; 3 Sandra Mitchell. Multiflora roses , spray - 1 Margaret Steel; 2 Sandra Mitchell; 3 Iain Buick. Roses, bowl - 1 Sandra Mitchell. Dahlias, bowl - 1 Margaret Aitchison. Sweet peas, bowl - 1 Fiona Brown. Begonias, three, on board, 1 - WD Thompson. Fuchsias, six, on board - 1 WD Thompson.FRUITKitchen apples, four - 1 L. Cameron; 2 Jean Fotheringham. Table apples, four - 1 L. Cameron; 2 Anne Anderson. Gooseberries - 1 Sam Kennedy; 2 Anne Anderson. Collection of fruit - 1 Anne Anderson.

VEGETABLES

Pod peas, nine - 1 G. Robbie; 2 Iain Buick; 3 Bert Walker. Pod broad beans, six - 1 Hamish Lamond; 2 L. Cameron; 3 Bert Walker. Runner beans, nine - 1 Hamish Lamond; 2 Frances Gibb. French beans, nine - 1 Hamish Lamond. Onions, white, four - 1 Hamish Lamond; 2 William Turner, Rattray. Onions, red, four - 1 Hamish Lamond. Onion sets, four - 1 Hamish Lamond; 2 James Wallace; 3 William Turner. Onions, two white, two red, two sets - 1 Hamish Lamond. Shallots, white, eight - 1 William Turner. Shallots, pear shaped Arran, eight - 1 Hamish Lamond; 2 William Turner. Carrots, other than long, quality, three - 3 Bert Walker. Leeks, on board, three - 1 Hamish Lamond; 2 James Wallace. Beet, round, for quality, three - 1 Mrs L. Cameron; 2 James Wallace; 3 Hamish Lamond. Potatoes, white, round, kidney, one variety, four - 1 Hamish Lamond; 2 Bob Steele; 3 Bert Walker. Potatoes, coloured, round, kidney, one variety - 1 Hamish Lamond; 2 G. Robbie; 3 Iain Buick. Collection of four potatoes, four varieties, three of each - 1 Hamish Lamond; 2 no award; 3 Bob Steele. Onion, heaviest - 1 Hamish Lamond. Container of six varieties of vegetable for kitchen use - 1 Hamish Lamond; 2 Flo Dargie; 3 Anne Anderson. Vegetable marrow, one - 1 Hamish Lamond; 2 Fiona Brown; 3 Mrs L. Cameron. Courgettes, three - 1 Frances Gibb; 2 Hamish Lamond; 3 Fiona Brown. Cauliflower, one - 1 Hamish Lamond; 2 J. Durston. Cabbage, one - 1 Hamish Lamond; 2 William Turner; 3 L. Cameron. Lettuce, two - 1 Hamish Lamond; 2 L. Cameron. Plant parsley, in pot, one - 1 Hamish Lamond; 2 James Wallace; 3 Sandra Mitchell. Pot of three herbs, distinct varieties - 1 Fiona Brown; 2 Hamish Lamond; 3 Sandra Mitchell. Tomatoes, quality, six - 1 Hamish Lamond.

GARDENS

Best kept and cropped vegetable garden - 1 Hamish Lamond, 13 Grampian View, Coupar Angus; 2 I. Buick, Coupar Angus Road, Newtyle. Best kept and arranged flower garden - 1 Hamish Lamond; 2 R. Stirton, 15 Dunarn Street, Newtyle; 3 Mrs Macauley, 23b North Street, Newtyle; 4 Mrs M. Aitchison, 11 Bamff View, New Alyth. Flower border - 1 R. Stirton; 2 Hamish Lamond; 3 Mrs Macauley. Herbaceous border - 1 R. Stirton; 2 Hamish Lamond. Onion bed - 1 Hamish Lamond. Bed of onion sets - 1 Hamish 2 I. Buick. Carrot bed - 1 Hamish Lamond; 2 I. Buick. Row of peas - 1 Hamish Lamond. Row of sweet peas - 1 Mrs M. Aitchison; 2 F. Gibb, Valleyfield, North Street, Newtyle. Greenhouse - 1 Hamish Lamond. Rock garden - 1 G. Miller, Glebe Cottage, Newtyle; 2 Hamish Lamond. Patio garden - 1 Flo Dargie. Container - 1 Hamish Lamond; 2 R. Stirton; 3 Mrs Macauley. Hanging basket - 1 Hamish Lamond; 2 R. Stirton; 3 Margaret Aitchison. Window box - 1 Margaret Aitchison; 2 Flo Dargie; 3 C. Dargie, Ledyatt Cottage, Lundie.

FLORAL ART

Exhibit in candlestick - 1 Fiona Brown, Eassie and Nevay WRI; 2 E. Sharp, Eassie and Nevay WRI; 3 Muriel McNicoll. Exhibit using flowers and fruit - 1 Anne Steel, Newtyle WRI; 2 Diane Murray, Eassie and Nevay WRI; 3 Gail Robertson. Lady's corsage, on board, one - 1 Gail Robertson; 2 Anne Steel; 3 Flo Dargie, Lundie WRI. Arrangement in recycled container - 1 Ann Kellie; 2 Fiona Brown, Eassie and Nevay WRI; 3 equal Flo Dargie, Diane Murray. Small flower arrangement - 1 Anne Steel; 2 May Eskdale, Silvie and Ruthven WRI; 3 equal Fiona Brown, Diane Murray. Arrangement celebrating the Queen's Jubilee - 1 Gail Robertson; 2 Fiona Brown; 3 May Eskdale.

BAKING

Sultana cake - 1 Madge McCowan, Silvie and Ruthven WRI; 2 Valerie Rennie, Newtyle WRI; 3 M. Marshall, Eassie and Nevay WRI. Fruit gingerbread, 1lb loaf tin - 1 Margaret Morrison, Burrelton and Woodside WRI; 2 Valerie Rennie; 3 Anne Steel. Swiss roll, jam filled - 1 Dorothy Anderson, Silvie and Ruthven WRI; 2 Margaret Duthie, Burrelton and Woodside WRI; 3 Jill Steel. Yoghurt loaf, 1lb tin - 1 Valerie Rennie; 2 Flo Dargie; 3 Anne Steel.Almond slices - 1 Diane Murray; 2 Joy Reid, Silvie and Ruthven WRI; 3 Margaret Aitchison. White bread plait, with yeast - 1 Dorothy Anderson; 2 Flo Dargie. Cherry oven scones - 1 Margaret Aitchison; 2 Madge McCowan; 3 Joy Reid. Savoury oven scones, two - 1 Madge McCowan; 2 Norah Meikle, Lundie WRI; 3 Jean Fotheringham, Newtyle WRI. Peppermint traybake, recipe supplied, two pieces - 1 Evelyn Stirton, Newtyle WRI; 2 Jean Fotheringham; 3 Jill Steel. Rock burns, two - 1 Mrs Irene Smith, Burrelton and Woodside WRI; 2 Madge McCowan; 3 Diane Murray. Empire buiscuits, two - 1 Joy Reid; 2 Rene Bradley, Silvie and Ruthven WRI; 3 Jean Fotheringham. Blueberry muffins, two - 1 Anne Steel; 2 Jane Cameron, Silvie and Ruthven WRI; 3 Margaret Aitchison. Stuffed tomato, one - 1 Madge McCowan; 2 Margaret Duthie; 3 Jean Fotheringham. Sausage rolls, small, two - 1 Valerie Rennie; 2 Joy Rennie; 3 Caroline Mitchell, Newtyle WRI.

CONFECTIONERY

Peppermint creams, four - 1 Margrett Steel, Auchterhouse WRI; 2 Margaret Duthie; 3 Rene Bradley. Cherry fudge, four pieces - 1 Jane Cameron; 2 Margrett Steel; 3 Joy Reid. Treacle toffee, wrapped, four pieces - 1 Margrett Steel; 2 Rene Bradley; 3 Margaret Aitchison. Swiss milk tablet, one bar - 1 Jean Fotheringham; 2 Anne Steel; 3 Madge McCowan. Macaroon bar, one - 1 Irene Smith; 2 Diane Murray; 3 Rene Bradley. Bailey's truffles, four - 1 Diane Murray; 2 Jean Fotheringham; 3 Valerine Rennie.

PRESERVES

Strawberry jam - 1 Fiona Brown; 2 Joy Reid; 3 Diane Murray. Raspberry jam - 1 Helen Menzies, Silvie and Ruthven WRI; 2 Margrett Steel; 3 May Eskdale. Three-fruit marmalade - 1 Diane Murray; 2 Margaret Aitchison; 3 Frances Gibb, Newtyle WRI. Redcurrant jelly - 1 Madge McCowan; 2 Norah Meikle; 3 Valerie Rennie. Lime curd, small jar - 1 Jean Fotheringham; 2 Diane Murray; 3 Fiona Brown. Apple chutney - 1 May Eskdale; 2 Sandra Mitchell, Eassie and Nevay WRI; 3 Annie Robertson, Silvie and Ruthven WRI.

CRAFT

Knitted hat with earflaps - 1 Jean Sharp, Silvie and Ruthven WRI; 2 Frances Gibb; 3 Anne Duff, Lintrathen WRI. Knitted snood - 1 Miriam Cosgrove, Eassie and Nevay WRI; 2 Jane Cameron; 3 Frances Gibb. Knitted mitts for a child - 1 Helen Menzies; 2 Helen Frankle; 3 Jane Cameron. Baby cardigan, crochet - 1 Dorothy Anderson, Silvie and Ruthven WRI; 2 Frances Gibb; 3 Jane Cameron. Card for Queen's Jubilee, papercraft - 1 Jean Pattullo, Newtyle WRI; 2 Valerie Rennie; 3 Miriam Cosgrove. Cushion cover, quilted - 1 Margaret Stanford, Silvie and Ruthven WRI; 2 Jean Sharp, Silvie and Ruthven WRI; 3 Lyn McNaughton, Lundie WRI. Cross-stitch cake band - 1 Jean Pattullo; 2 Jean Fotheringham; 3 Jane Cameron. Wreath, small, dried - 1 Anne Steel; 2 Donna Robbins. Article using plastic canvas - 1 Jean Pattullo; 2 Jean Fotheringham. Patchwork, pin cushion - 1 Donna Robbins; 2 Linda Brown, Eassie and Nevay WRI; 3 Frances Gibb. Jubilee menu, computer generated - 1 Fiona Brown; 2 Anne Duff; 3 Valerie Rennie. Pinflair Christmas tree decoration - 1 Anne Duff; 2 Jean Pattullo; 3 Jean Fotheringham. Art, any medium, Spring - 1 E. Sharp, Eassie and Nevay WRI; 2 Fiona Brown; 3 Margaret Stanford. Snapshot, Winter Wonderland - 1 Gail Robertson; 2 Sandra Mitchell; 3 Joy Reid.

JUNIOR SECTION

Five to seven years. Friendship bracelet - 1 Michaela Taylor; 2 Katie Hutchison; 3 Isabella Storrie; 4 Fearne Crighton. Playdough insect - 1 Stephen Ip; 2 Reece Robb; 3 Cayley Jamieson. Decorated candle - 1 Katie Hutchison; 2 Lucy Hackney; 3 Isabella Storrie. Miniature garden in seed tray - 1 Lucy Hackney; 2 Alfie Stott; 3 Isabella Storrie; 4 Frankie Kennedy. Display of garden flowers in unusual container - 1 Alfie Stott; 2 Frankie Kennedy; 3 Isabella Storrie; 4 equal Lucy Hackney, Katie Hutchison. Open sandwich - 1 Isabella Storrie.Eight to 10 years. Friendship bracelet - 1 Chloe Robertson; 2 Beth Hutchison; 3 Carly Cameron. Playdough insect - 1 Hayley Simpson; 2 Aaron Barnett; 3 Abby Hayter; 4 Carly Cameron. Decorated candle - 1 Hayley Simpson; 2 Beth Hutchison; 3 Carly Cameron; 4 equal Helena Storrie, Chloe Robertson. Miniature garden in seed tray - 1 Carly Cameron; 2 Hayley Simpson; 3 Lewis Hackney; 4 Chloe Robertson. Display of garden flowers in unusual container - 1 Lewis Hackney; 2 Hayley Simpson; 3 Helena Storrie; 4 Orla Stott. Open sandwich - 1 Hayley Simpson; 2 Helena Storrie; 3 Carly Cameron.11-14 years. Friendship bracelet - 1 Gemma Robertson; 2 Abby Miller; 3 Ellie Dempsey; 4 Jack Forrester. An insect, drawn - 1 Ellie Dempsey; 2 Abbey Miller; 3 Jack Forrester. Decorated candle - 1 Abby Miller; 2 Gemma Robertson. Miniature garden in a seed tray - 1 Gemma Robertson; 2 Abby Miller. Display of named garden flowers in unusual container - 1 Abby Miller; 2 Gemma Robertson; 3 Ellie Dempsey. Open sandwich - 1 Gemma Robertson; 2 Ellie Dempsey.