General Notices. NELSON TTORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. FIRST SHOW. THURSDAY, 25th November, 1875. LIST OF PRIZES. PLANTS IN BLOOM IN POTS. Ist Prize. 2nd Prize" Best 3 Perennial Plants £ s. d. £ s. d. (exclusive of Plants for which separate Prizes are offered) ... 0 6 0 0 4 0 Best Fuschia 0 3 0 0 0 0 „ 3 Fuschias ... 0 6 0 0 4 0 „ Geranium ... 0 5 3 0 3 0 „ 3 Geraniums ... 0 7 6 0 5 0 „ 6 do ... 010 0 0 6 0 „ 3 Fancy do ...060040 „ 6 do do ... 0 7 6 0 5 0 Double Geranium 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ 3 do do ... 0 fi 0 0 4 0 „ Seedling Geranium 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Zonale do 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Erica 0 4 0 — „ 3 Ericas (varieties) o 6 0 0 4 0 „ Single Petunia ... 0 3 0 — „ 3 Single do ... 0 5 0 — „ Double do ... 0 4 0 — 3 Double do ... 0 6 0 0 4 0 „ Herbaceous Calceolaria 0 5 0 0 4 0 „ 3 do do ... 0 i 6 0 5 0 „ Shrubby do ... 0 4 0 — Rose ... ... 0 4 0 — „ 3 Roses 0 6 0 0 4 0 „ Cineraria 0 4 0 — „3d005 0 0 3 0 „ Azalea 0 3 0 — „3d005 0 0 3 0 „ Cactus 0 5 0 0 4 0 „ 3 Cacti (varieties) 010 0 0 7 6 CUT FLOWERS. Best Rose 0 3 0 — „ 3 Roses 0 4 0 0 3 0 „6d006 0 0 4 0 „ 12 do .076050 „24 do 010 0 0 7 6 „36 do 015 0 010 0 „ 6 Trusses of Geraniums 0 3 0 — „ 3 Picotees or Carnations ... 0 3 0 — „ 6 do do ... 0 4 0 — „ 3 May Pinks ... 0 3 0 — 6 do do ... 0 4 0 — 6 Panties 0 3 0 — „ 3 Verbenas ...0 3 0 — „ 6 d 0... ... 0 4 0 — „ Stand of Flowers 0 7 6 0 5 0 „ Table Bouquet ... 0 5 0 0 4 0 „ Hand Bouquet ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 FRUIT. Best Dish of Strawber- . berries 0 6 0 0 4 0 „ Dish of Cherries... 0 6 0 0 4 0 „ Dish of Apples ..050 0 3 o „ Dish of Nuts .... 0 5 0 0 3 0 „ Dish of Chestnuts 0 5 0 0 3 0 „ „ Walnuts ... 0 5 0 0 3 0 „ 3 Oranges ... 0 5 0 0 3 0 „ 3 Lemons ... 0 5 0 0 3 0 „ 3 Citrons ... 0 3 0 — - „ Dish of Almonds 0 5 0 0 3 0 „ „ Gooseberry 0 4 0 0 3 0 VEGETABLES. Best Dish of round Potatoes 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Dish of Kidney do 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ 2 Cauliflowers 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ 3 Cabbages ... 0 3 0 — „ 3 Cos Lettuces ...0 3 0 — ■ „ 3 Cabbage do ... 0 3 0 — • „ Dish of Broad Beans 0 3 0 — „ „ French do 0 3 0 — „ „ Peas ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Cucumber ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Brace of Cucumbers 0 6 0 0 4 0 „ 3 Sticks Rhubarb... 0 3 0 — „ Bunch of Carrots... 0 3 0 — „ „ Turnips ... 0 3 0 — • „ Dish of Sea Kali... 0 3 0 — SPECIAL PRIZE. An Eight Day Clock, presented by Mr. Henry Drew, will be awarded for the best four pot plants in bloom grown by a Cottager. SECOND SHOW. THURSDAY, 3rd MARCH, 1876. PLANTS IN BLOOM IN POTS. Ist Prize. 2nd Prize. £ s. d\ £ s. d. Best Fuschia ... 0 3 0 — „ 3 Fuschias ... 0 5 0 0 4 0 „ 6 do ... 0 6 0 0 4 0 „ 3 Geraniums . . o 5 0 0 4 0 „ 3 Fancy do ... 0 5 0 0 4 0 „ 3 Zonale do ...0 5 0 0 4 0 „ Double Geraniums 0 4 0 — „ 3 Double Geraniums o 6 o 0 4 0 „ Gloxinia ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Rose ... 0 3 0 — „ 3 Roses ... 0 6 0 0 4 0 „ 3 Single Petunias... 0 4 0 — „ 3 Double do ... 0 6 0 0 4 0 „ Herbaceous Calceolaria ... 0 5 0 0 3 0 „ 3 do do ... 0 7 6 0 5 0 „ 3 Balsams ... 0 4 0 — „ 3 Perennial Plants for which no separate prizes are offered ... 0 6 0 0 4 0 CUT FLOWERS. „ 3 Roees ...0 5 0 0 5 0 „ 6 Roses ... 0 6 0 0 4 0 „ 12 Roses ... 0 7 6 0 5 0 „ 3 Dahlias ... 0 5 0 0 3 0 „ 6 Dahlias ..060 040 „ 6 Asters ... 0 3 0 — „ 12 Asters ...0 5 0 — „ Stand of Flowers 0 7 6 0 5 0 „ Table Bouquet ... 0 5 0 0 4 0 „ Hand Bouquet ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Design in Flowers 0 7 6 0 5 0 FRUIT. Best Bunch Black Grapes 0 6 0 0 4 0 „ Bunch White do 0 6 0 0 4 0 „ 3 bunches of Grapes (sorts) 0 7 6 0 5 0 Bunch Black Grapes (grown out of dcors) 0 5 0 0 4 0 „ Bunch White Grapes grown out of doors ... 0 5 0 0 4 0 „ 6Peiches 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ 6 Nectarines ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Dish of Plums ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Dish Dessert Apples 0 5 0 0 4 0 „ Dish Kitchen do 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Dish Keeping do 0 4 0 — „ Collection of „ Apples (12 varieties named) 0 6 0 0 5 0 „ Dish of Pears ... 0 5 0 0 4 0 „ Dish Keeping Pears 0 4 0 — Collection of Pears (12 varieties named) 0 6 0 0 5 0 „ Dish of Almonds 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Dish of Filberts ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Dish of Cobnuts... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Dish of Walnuts... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Dish of Chestnuts 0 4 0 0 3 .0 , Melon 0 5 0 0 4 0 , Water Melon ...0 3 0 — „ Dish of Quinces ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Dish of Medlars ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 % Arranged Basket; or Stand of Fruit 0 6 0 0.4 0
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume X, Issue 215, 28 August 1875, Page 4
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