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Christchurch retains National Flower Bed title

Christchurch retains National Flower Bed title

Christchurch has retained the National Flower Bed title at this year’s Ellerslie International Flower Show. The city’s entry, a floral tribute to the controversial Peacock Fountain in the Botanic Gardens, has won both gold and been named Ellerslie’s National Flower Bed for 2009. Christchurch won the inaugural National Flower Bed Competition in 2007 at the […]

Four exhibition gardens win gold at Ellerslie

Four exhibition gardens win gold at Ellerslie

Four exhibition gardens have won gold at this year’s Ellerslie International Flower Show. In what the judges say was “a tough competition for the medals with a number of hotly contested criteria”, Wellington designer Ben Hoyle and Christchurch designers Carl Pickens, Rob Watson for the Canterbury Horticultural Society and Sir Miles Warren, Alan Trott, Pauline […]