NEW names mixed with familiar ones at Anstey and District Garden Show on Saturday, August 10, helped to swell the numbers in a difficult year.

But what may have been lacking in quantity was compensated by the quality, which all judges agreed was excellent.

CUPS

Cut flower section: Challenge cup, most points, Mrs H Lucas; Johnson Cup, runner-up, Mrs Phyllis Hutter; Beall Cup, best exhibit in class and diploma for best exhibit in section, Mrs Lucas.

Decorative section, Challenge cup for most points, Mrs Di Hayward; diploma, Mrs Hayward, runner-up, Mrs Lucas.

Vegetable section: Challenge Cup, for most points, Mrs P Hutter; Frank Spencer Cup, for runner-up, Jacky Robins; Eric Shepherd Cup, for best exhibit, Phyllis Hutter; diploma, Mrs Mair.

Produce section: Produce Cup, Mrs D Hayward; runner-up, Mrs Lucas; diploma, Mrs Lucas.

Handicraft section: Joyce Hill Cup, Mrs Rita Warne; runner-up, Mrs Stockdale; diploma, Mrs Warne.

Children's section: Cup to Robert Davey, 2 Elizabeth Mair.

School: Playschool, Cup to Shannon Nicholls, 2 Peter Bavin. Infants: Cup, Hugh O'Boyle, 2 Bethamy Nicholls; Juniors: George Cup, Craig Griffin, 2 James Milton.

RESULTS

(in 1, 2, 3 order)

Cut flowers: Roses, Miss P Whitwill, J Robins, P Hutter; floribunda, H Lucas, P Ralph, E Hayward; spike or inflorescence, J Lucas, S Deveney, P Whitwill; dahlias, one variety, E Hayward, R Warne, H Lucas; mixed varieties, E Hayward, R Warne; flowers of one variety, P Whitwill, H Lucas, K Smith; sweet peas, any colour, J Robins, H Lucas, K Smith; sweet peas, any colour, J Robins, H Lucas, P Whitwill; three distinct colours, E Hayward, H Lucas, P Whitwill; flowers of mixed variety, R Warne, P Hutter, V Rapley; vases of garden flowers, H Lucas, P Whitwill, P Hutter; up to 25 stems, mixed garden flowers, H Lucas, R Warne; foliage pot plant, E Hayward, S Deveney, P Hutter; flowering pot plant, P Hutter; fern, P Hutter, S Mair, H Lucas; cactus/succulent; P Hutter.

Decorative: Flowers in a jug, Ms S Bew, Mrs S Baker, Mrs K Smith; wild plant materials, Mrs D Hayward, Mrs M Gates, Mrs C Warne; miniature, Mrs J Boyles, Mrs D Hayward, Mrs H Lucas; one kind of flower, Mrs S Baker, Mrs P Hutter, Mrs P Ralph; small arrangement in two matching containers, Mrs D Hayward, Mrs H Lucas, Mrs P Ralph; 'The Jubilee', Mrs H Lucas, Mrs D Hayward, Mrs V Rapley.

Vegetables: Potatoes, round white, Mrs J M Robins, Mrs M Bratby, Mrs P Hutter; round coloured, Mrs J M Robins, Mrs P Hutter; kidney white, 2 Mrs J Robins, Mrs H Lucas; kidney coloured, Mrs J M Robins, 3 Mrs P Hutter; turnips, 3 Mrs R Warne; carrots, stump-rooted, Mrs H Lucas, Mrs S Deveney; long, Mrs P Hutter, Mr E Hayward, Mrs R Warne; parsnips, H Lucas; beetroots, Mrs P Hutter, Mrs J Robins, Mrs R Warne; broad beans, Mrs H Lucas, Mrs P Whitwill; French beans, Mrs S Deveney; peas, Mrs S Mair, Mrs P Whitwill; courgettes, Mrs J Robins, Mrs P Hutter, Miss P Whitwell; onion sets, Miss J Robins, E Hayward; onions, spring sown, Mrs P Hutter; cabbage, Mrs P Hutter, E Hayward; lettuce, Mrs R Warne, E Hayward, Miss P Whitwill; cucumber, Mrs P Hutter, Mrs S Mair; tomatoes, Mrs P Hutter, Miss J Robins, Mrs S Mair; marrows, Mrs P Hutter; herbs, Mrs H Lucas, P Hutter, Miss P Whitwill; rhubarb, Mrs P Whitwill, E Hayward; salad items, Mrs J Robins; any other vegetable, Mrs H Lucas; collection of vegetables, Mrs P Hutter, Mrs H Lucas.

Produce: Jam, Mrs D Hayward, S Boyles, Mrs D Hayward; jelly, R Warne, S Boyles, Mrs D Hayward; marmalade, Mrs H Lucas, Mrs F Stockdale, Mrs D Hayward; lemon curd, Mrs D Hayward, Mrs H Lucas; chutney, Mrs Hayward, Mrs Stockdale; granary loaf, Mrs Lucas, Mrs Hayward; chocolate cake, M Gates, Mrs K Smith, C Warne; lemonade, Mrs Hayward, Mrs Stockdale, R Davey; pork pie, R Davey; shortbread, Mrs Hayward, Mrs Stockdale.

Handicrafts: Photograph, 'A Church', Susan Baker, Mrs D Hayward, M Smith; knitting/crochet, R Warne; embroidery, Mrs M Gates, V Rapley, Mrs F Stockdale; soft handicraft, R Warne, Mrs Stockdale, C Warne; hard handicraft, H Lucas, Mrs M Lloyd, Mrs Stockdale.

Children: Handicraft, Robert Davey; picture, Elizabeth Mair, Robert Davey, Louise Boyles; butterfly cakes, Robert Davey, Elizabeth Mair, Louise Mair; animal from vegetable, Louise Mair, Elizabeth Mair.