Many congratulations and a special cheer for Jessica!! I'd have been bitterly disappointed if you hadn't won anything (as if ) and would have come down to tell those judges a thing or two. So, you see, you've saved them from a tongue lashing by winning so many catagories.
Hahahaha, thanks all. okay, a quick first set as I am knackered after working in the rain today pushing my lawn mower up and down a steep hill! Here are my prize winners - I will download the childrens awards tomorrow for you to see. 3rd place - patio container 2nd place - chocolate swiss roll 1st place - mixed bowl of sweet peas 1st place - potatoes 1st place - 3 scones 1st place - 12 raspberries 2nd place - fruit pie (mine was cherry) 2nd place - oak leaf lettuce 1st place - hearted lettuce (webbs wonder I think) 3rd place - 12 gooseberries
It's all looking so good, EJ. I would love a taste of those raspberries and that gorgeous cherry pie. Way to go!
Well done, well done, well done..... :-D t'was well worth the wait. I would really like a piece of that sweetroll...oh, and that cherry pie as well (with a dollop of whipped cream, please ) The sweet peas looked good...I wonder if hey gave marks for fragrance as well. BTW--what kind of spud were those first place winners? Well, I find these shows that you guys have always interesting and it's nice that you get prizes as to boot. I know that you must have looked around and checked-out the competition, as well as, just perused for fun. What else did you see there at the show? Anything of special interest? Looking foreward to the piccies of the kid's entries tomorrow. Thanks for taking the time to show these.
WOW Well done Emma Everything looks great. I don't know how you find the time. Love the pink watering can Look forward to seeing the children's entries.
5 Firsts 3 Seconds 2 Thirds What a haul!!! Every other competitor must tremble in their shoes when they see your goodies on display. I love cherry pie so if you're ever passing my way please bring a BIG one with you. I'll supply the cream and the cups of tea. OK now I want to see how your offspring got on please. :-D
Okay, part 2 - the kids entries. Jessica's award notification Jessica sock puppet Jessica's decorated flower pot Jessica's edible hedgehog Jessica's paper flower Jessicas fairy cakes James sock puppet James' pot James edible hedgehog James paper flower James decorated fairy cakes.
Nighty-nite fair gardner... Well these are just great! Those kids did so well. Do ya reckon it's genetic?
looks as if you all did very well. many congratulations on all your winnings. Can't wait to see picts of the trophy. we'll have our next fair the 27th.
A BIG WELL DONE to Jessica and James. Great entries and well deserved prizes. I love it when the kids are keen to get involved on occasions like this, so refreshing in this day and age don't you think
Congratulations Jessica and James. You are very talented and I love all your entries. Your spider and ladybirds looks so real Jessica - neither wonder you got a first for your decorated pot!! James your hedgehog looks delicious - bet it didn't last long when you got it home.