Spring Show Award Winners

Spring Show Award Winners

  SPRING FLOWER SHOW SATURDAY 18TH MARCH 2017 PRIZE LIST   BULBS AND PLANTS Buchan Trophy for most points in Classes 1-40 BRUCE McLEOD.MEIGLE           Mrs J Buchan Trophy for Best Exhibit in Section     STEWART DUNCAN. PERTH Scamp Voucher for Best New Entrant...
Thinking ahead- Potato planting

Thinking ahead- Potato planting

Choose a cool light site to start chitting main crop potatoes. Early varieties that have developed good sprouts can be potted up now. Place compost a third of the way up a potato bag . Place three potatoes well spaced out. Cover with compost. Water well. When they...
Ten Days to Go

Ten Days to Go

With ten days to go before the show the pots should have stems that have reached their full height. The flower heads should have started to bow and break to reveal the bloom. Warm and sunny locations of pots will encourage this whereas placing the pots in cool and...
Hints for Spring Bulbs

Hints for Spring Bulbs

Hint1 – If leaves are too yellow slow down the growth by putting in a cooler location. Hint 2 – Speed growth by placing in a warmer, brighter place Hint 3 -Staking may be required if wind is an issue.