MEMBERS and visitors enjoyed a fine display of summer produce at the society's show.
An additional pleasure was the wonderful scent from the sweet peas and roses.
To produce quality and variety requires both skill and experience.
Les Lyne, Derek Weller and Mick Blundell took the major awards with a magnificent range of flowers and vegetables.
Mr Lyne won the Sweet Pea Cup and the Brooks Robbins Award for sweet peas.
Mr Wellen won the Laughton Rose Bowl, the FH Allen Rose Cup, the Micklefield Carter Cup for the best fuschia exhibit and the Couchman Cup for the most points in the floral division.
Mr Blundell won the A C Huitt Cup for the best exhibit of vegetables, the Harry Nelson Cup for the most points in the vegetable section and the Hallam Cup for the best exhibit in the fruit section.
Other winners included Margaret Stone, who won the Howick Cup for gooseberries and the Hallam Coronation Cup for potatoes.
Margaret Day won the Len Harvey Award for Novices in Rose Classes 7 and 8 and Win Bond won the Domestic Cup.
Nine-year-old Hannah Arnold won the Photography Medal.
The next society event is a talk on Wakehurst Place by John Withal in St Mark's Church Hall, Main Road, Biggin Hill, at 8pm tonight.
Everyone is welcome. For details of this and other society activities, call 01959 575799.
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