gardens competition prizegiving 2010

Some photos from this afternoon are on the MSCC Facebook page and can be accessed (even without a Facebook account).


A fuller report will be published later. [Update (20:23, 7 Sep 2010: see below]


Thanks to all the judges and in particular Tina Cumming for organising and Monica Higgins for writing such fine descriptions of the winning gardens!


Update (20:23, 7 Sep 2010): List of winners

Front gardens (East, South, and West-facing) & Winner of the Smalley Quaich 2010: Sindy Cunningham, 21 Livingstone Place

North-facing front gardens: Neal & Angie Rayner, 36 Warrender Park Road

Hanging baskets and containers:  Jan Gaffney, 61 Spottiswoode Road

Wildlife-friendly gardens: Dan Sutton, 11 Meadow Place

New gardens: Rosemary Robertson, 145 Warrender Park Road

Other commended: 

• John Palmer, 14 Marchmont Street 
• Jola Jurasinska, 45 Spottiswoode Street
• Mystery Neighbour, 108 Thirlestane Road

Other commended (Window boxes):           

• Elaine Henry, 35 Lauderdale Street
• Theresa Dixon, 34 Thirlestane Road
• Jane Ramsay, 43 Thirlestane Road
• Mrs McDonald, 47 Thirlestane Road
• Anne McCoubrey, 6 Roseneath Terrace

Update (20:00, 9 Sep 2010): Citations for prizes (courtesy of Monica Higgins, Head Judge)