AGS Hexham Autumn Show 2024 Trophies

Photos by Peter Maguire Ponteland Bowl Open Section aggregate Bob & Rannveig Wallis, Carmarthen PRIZE POINTS: first:30 second:7 third:1 Inner Eye Intermediate Section aggregate Vivien Self, Maiden Law PRIZE POINTS: first:3 second:1 third:0 Newcastle Bowl Novice Section aggregate NO RESULTS SRGC Bronze Medal – Section TWO (Subject to SRGC rules) ...(more below)
October 7, 2024
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Ponteland Bowl

Open Section aggregate
Bob & Rannveig Wallis, Carmarthen
PRIZE POINTS: first:30 second:7 third:1

Cyclamen and primula flowering plants in terracotta pots at a garden society exhibit, showcasing vibrant spring bloom displays for gardening enthusiasts.

Inner Eye

Intermediate Section aggregate
Vivien Self, Maiden Law
PRIZE POINTS: first:3 second:1 third:0

Abies koreana Kristalkugel exhibited by Vivien Self
Abies koreana Kristalkugel exhibited by Vivien Self

Newcastle Bowl

Novice Section aggregate

NO RESULTS

SRGC Bronze Medal – Section TWO (Subject to SRGC rules)

NOT AWARDED

Newcastle Trophy

best plant in Intermediate and Novice Sections
Vivien Self, Maiden Law
Abies koreana ‘Kristallkugel’

Alpine plant in black pot, thriving with dense green foliage, perfect for rock gardens and alpine collections.

Millennium Trophy

best foliage plant
Alan Furness, Hexham
Celmisia hybrid

Alpine plant in terracotta pot showcasing silvery-green leaves, ideal for rock gardens and alpine collections. Perfect for Alpine Garden Society enthusiasts and succulent growers.

Ewesley Salver

best Cyclamen in a pan not exceeding 19cm
Bob & Rannveig Wallis, Carmarthen
Cyclamen africanum

Cyclamen flowering plant in a terracotta pot, known for its vibrant pink blooms and decorative foliage, ideal for alpine gardens and rockeries.

Patricia Furness Vase

best plant in Open (2) Intermediate (2) & Novice Sections (excl. Cyclamen)
Alan Furness, Hexham
Raoulia eximea

Aloe polyphylla succulent in a terracotta pot with decorative stones, popular among alpine garden enthusiasts for its unique spherical shape and drought tolerance.

Crocus Award

best pan of Crocus
Alan Furness, Hexham
Crocus boryi

 

White crocus flowers blooming in a terracotta pot, ideal for alpine gardening and bulb cultivation, showcasing early spring blooms and alpine plant beauty.

Farrer Medal

Best plant in the Show
Bob & Rannveig Wallis, Carmarthen
Empodium elongatum

Yellow flowering alpine plants in a terracotta pot, part of the Alpine Garden Society collection, showcasing hardy, low-growing plants for rock gardens and alpine landscaping.
Yellow flowering alpine plants in a terracotta pot, native to mountain regions, showcasing vibrant blooms suitable for alpine gardens and rockeries.
Vivid yellow Alpine plants in a terracotta pot with elderly couple enjoying a plant display at the Alpine Garden Society event, showcasing rare and vibrant alpine flora in a social setting.

David Boyd Award

Class 69 – 1 pan Amaryllidaceae
Ian Instone, Leeds

Yellow crocus flowers blooming in a terracotta pot for alpine garden gardening and springtime display.

AGS Medal

Class 45 – 6 pans rock plants (not more than three of any one genus)
Bob & Rannveig Wallis, Carmarthen

Cyclamen and primula flowering plants in terracotta pots at a garden society exhibit, showcasing vibrant spring bloom displays for gardening enthusiasts.

Certificate of Merit (plant or exhibit of outstanding merit)

Bob & Rannveig Wallis, Carmarthen
Biarum marmarisense

Gothic pitcher plants in terracotta pot, carnivorous plants, rare succulent collection, Alpine Garden Society, exotic flora, unique botanical display.

Certificate of Merit (plant or exhibit of outstanding merit)

Stan da Prato, Tranent
Microcachrys tetrasana

A-01-alt-text: Close-up of a thriving alpine plant with small green leaves and red berries in a terracotta pot, ideal for alpine garden enthusiasts.

Certificate of Merit (plant or exhibit of outstanding merit)

David Millward, East Linton
Cheilanthes eatonii

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