INSTITUTE GARDENING CIRCLE
The Taupo Women's Institute Gardening Circle met at Riekit's Hall on ednesday last, when fourteen memers were present. Mrs Osborne read a short paper on sweet corn. The guest for the afternoon was Mrs Goldstone, who is at present at her Taupo residence, & who demonstrated three bowls of flowers. One was of bronze chrysanthemums arranged for frontal effect, and two for all round effect, one oi African marigolds and chrysanthemums, with seed pods and heads, and the other of mauve dahlias and chrysanthemums. All were very beautiful. Mrs Goldstone explained the uses of seed pods and heads for filling* in when howers were scarce, and showed a beautiful floral arrangement of tiny mauve fiowers on a dark pearl shell which was much admired. Mrs King •thanked Mrs Goldstone on behalf of members.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TAUTIM19530415.2.31
Bibliographic details
Taupo Times, Volume II, Issue 65, 15 April 1953, Page 7
Word Count
135INSTITUTE GARDENING CIRCLE Taupo Times, Volume II, Issue 65, 15 April 1953, Page 7
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Taupo Times. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.