Autumn Produce Show 2010 prizewinners
Standards were extremely high this year, and the annual competition for best produce was hard-fought. Thanks to Michael de Podesta of the National Physical Laboratory for judging the pumpkin contest, to Bob Trevillion and Alan Buckingham for judging the fruit, vegetables and herbs, to Helga Foss for judging the flowers, and to Councillor Tania Mathias for awarding the prizes.
Full details of all the prizewinners.
1st prize, same veg or fruit (yellow squashes)
Boula Rice (plot 47)
2nd prize, same veg or fruit (black pearl chillies)
Denise Warren (plot 142)
3rd prize, same veg or fruit (swan gourds)
Hilary Griffiths (plots 84 & 85)
1st prize, mixed veg or fruit
Liz Rigge (plot 83)
2nd prize, mixed veg or fruit
Julie Lainchbury (plots 131F & 132B)
3rd prize, mixed veg or fruit
Barbara Wood (plots 183 & 184)
1st prize, single flower arrangement
Denise Warren (plot 142)
1st prize, mixed flower arrangement
Julie Lainchbury (plots 131F & 132B)
2nd prize, mixed flower arrangement
Boula Rice (plot 47)
1st prize, herbs
Hilary Griffiths (plots 84 & 85)
2nd prize, herbs
Jenny Bourne (plot 27F)
3rd prize, herbs
Liz Rigge (plot 83)
1st prize, veggie monster
Jack Croft (age 9) (plot 74)
2nd prize, veggie monster
Toby (age 4) and Lara (plot 79)
Toby (left) and Jack (right), veggie monster prizewinners
Equal 1st prize, veggie bug
Emily Coates (age 12) (plot 142)
Equal 1st prize, veggie bug
Poppy Wood (age 2½) (plot 202B)
Poppy Wood, veggie bug prizewinner
1st prize, children’s flowers 11+
Max Buckingham (age 13) (plot 185)
Ray Hulm, biggest and heaviest pumpkin prizewinner
Michael de Podesta and the winning “People’s Pumpkin”
Toby and Lara, “People’s Pumpkin” prizewinners