TARANAKI A. AND P. SOCIETY.

Taranaki Daily News, 20 September 1920, Page 3

TARANAKI A. AND P. SOCIETY.

COTTAGE GARDEN "COMPETITION. The commitec api&'inted by the T;)r ., naki ARUculiunil Society to revise (ho schedule of cottage garden competition met on Saturday morning, „,,d llfter due conaidera , ioll agreed to the folM> lV j„ K conditions 1. Area under cultivation to be quarterawe ami ■Under wlWiin the borough of new Plymouth. merits only, nni the bull; or the crops, to/be considered. - Xn outside labor 10 bo employed for cultivation or planting. Note: Outside labor js permissible for first digging only, •i Ciardens (o lie judgtd diirini; the month 01 Xovftiiibcr, and at such other times as the society may decide. •1. Points to be allocated as follows: t leanliuess anil cipiivation, fiystem <o)* cropping and general appearance, peas, potatoes, winter treens (.Imludins xttoya and silver beet), onions or shallots, parsnips, carrots, and cabbnues, each 10 points; runner dnarf or kidney beans, cauliflowers or broooli, beet {long or round), each S points; leeks, rhubarb, lettuce, brbad beans, each 0 points; herbs (includini; parsley, mint, sage, etc.), small salads (including Tadlshes), each 3 points. The prizes will be as follows:—First, £4; second, £3; third, £2; fourth, £l. Entry fee ss. Entries will close on October 30, 1020,