WALKHAMPTON Cottage Garden Society's 70th annual show was held recently. Overall entries numbered 528, with a drop in entries in several classes. But the vegetable classes were up by 65%, a testament to the good summer.

Results — Junior cookery (16 and under on day of show, open), 4 cheese straws, Rebecca Bloomer; 4 flapjacks, Rebecca Bloomer; meat and potato pasty, 2, Rebecca Bloomer.

Honey children's cookery shield for best children's pasty, Bethan James.

Four decorated cupcakes, Joseph Carver, 4 decorated cupcakes, Rebecca Bloomer; 4 sausage rolls, Rebecca Bloomer; 4 biscuits, Rebecca Bloomer; 4 jam tarts, Rebecca Bloomer.

Children's cookery cup, most points in children's classes, Rebecca Bloomer.

Children (under 16 on day of the show, open), Piece of pottery, woodwork, or metalwork, 3, Emily Handel; piece of pottery, woodwork, or metalwork, 2, Joseph Carver.

Matthew McCann Cup, best piece of pottery woodwork or metalwork, Maddie Handel.

Photograph 'Animals', 1 and 2, Rebecca Bloomer.

Jim Knight Cup, best photograph in under 16 age group, Rebecca Bloomer.

Picture or poster, in any medium, 1, Joseph Carver, 2, Emily Handel; hand-made greetings card or bookmark, Joseph Carver; sewn or knitted article, 2, Emily Handel; sewn or knitted article, Rebecca Bloomer.

Watling Cup, highest number of points, children under 16, joint winners, Rebecca Bloomer and Joseph Carver.

Children (under 12 years on day of show, open), Best collection of mixed grasses and or sedges, 2, Loyce James.

Smith Cup, best collection of mixed grasses and sedges, Bethan James.

Miniature garden for ages 8 to 11, Loyce James.

Toop Cup for best miniature garden in either age group, Loyce James.

Best photograph, 1, Emily Handel, 2, Bethan James, 3, Loyce James; any painting, drawing or sketch, Emily Handel; hand-made bookmark or greetings card, Molly Pedler; decorated bookmark or greetings card, 1, Jack Pedler, 2, Wilf Pedler.

Govier trophy, highest number of points, under 12 years on day of show, joint winners, Emily Handel and Loyce James.

Adults — Vegetables and fruit: potatoes, 4 round, white or coloured, one variety, Malcolm McMahon, potatoes, 4 kidney or oval, white or coloured, one variety, Sheila Glanville; potatoes, 4 any other, one variety, Malcolm McMahon; squashes, David Carver; peas, 6 pods, Kay Moore; runner beans, 6 pods, Malcolm McMahon; broad beans, 6 pods, Wendy Swinburne; 3 named herbs, 2 sprays of each (in a container), Sheila Glanville; marrow, 1, any variety, G Falvey; beetroot, 3, round, Rachel Waldron; tomatoes, 4, (size 60 mm approx), C Vass; tomatoes, cherry, 6, (under 30mm), Mike Dobson; carrots, 3 stump root, 3, Malcolm McMahon; carrots, 3 long or intermediate, 2, Malcolm McMahon; shallots, hybrid, 5, show dressed, Malcolm McMahon; onions, spring sown, 3 as dug with washed roots, Malcolm McMahon; onion, sets, 3. Show dressed, Gill Dixon; courgettes, 2, (10cm to 15cm), Sue Britton; leeks, blanched, 2, Malcolm McMahon; parsnips, 2, Malcolm McMahon; any vegetable not covered in any other class, Wendy Swinburne; cucumber, Pauline Hamilton-Leggett; rhubarb, 3 sticks. (75mm) leaf attached, Angela Dawe; collection of vegetables, 5 distinct kinds, (one of each), 2, Sheila Glanville; Lewis Cup, winner of collection of vegetables, Malcolm McMahon; Eggins Punchbowl and a special prize of £5 for winner of Walkhampton Tray, Rachel Waldron.

Apples, 3 desert (stalks to be left on), Gill Dixon; apples, 3 cooking (stalks to be left on), Wendy Swinburne; fruit, 4, any kind, Sheila Glanville; heaviest marrow, G Falvey; longest carrot, Malcolm McMahon; heaviest potato, John Howe; longest runner bean, Malcolm McMahon; heaviest onion, Malcolm McMahon; Hobbs Trophy, best exhibit in vegetable group, Malcolm McMahon; Hilson Silver Cup, highest number of points in vegetable group, Malcolm McMahon.

Flowers: One foliage plant in pot, 2, Barbara Ward; Bill Down Cup, best foliage plant in a pot, Wendy Swinburne; one flowering plant in pot, Sheila Glanville; best container of mixed garden flowers, Ruth Puddick-Reid. Ted Whitehead Jubillee Cup, best container of mixed garden flowers, Angela Dawe; fuchsia in a pot, Mavis Goddard; geranium in a pot, Stephen Pine; three annuals, any variety, 2 stems of each, Sheila Glanville; any other flower, 3 stems (same variety), Ruth Puddick-Reid; single rose, judged for scent alone, Ruth Puddick-Reid; special prize for winner of gladioli, 3 stems, Sheila Glanville; gladiolus, single stem, A Jones; dahlias, 3 pompon, (52mm to 83mm diameter), Sheila Glanville; dahlias, 3 ball, 2" – 4" (50mm -100mm), A Vass; dahlias , 3 cactus or semi-cactus, June Smalley; dahlias, single stem, any variety, Sheila Glanville; pansies, 6 on a board, Sheila Glanville; fuchsia, 6 heads on a board, Mavis Goddard; asters, 4 blooms, Sheila Glanville; spray of roses, Jacqui Anderson. Des and Jean Edwards trophy, best rose exhibit in classes 47, 57 or 58, Jacqui Anderson; sweet peas, Kay Miall; African Marigolds, 4 blooms, 2, Angela Dawe; French marigolds 4 blooms, A Vass; hydrangea, one stem, A Jones; Carpenter Cup,best exhibit in flower groups 40 to 62, Sheila Glanville; Silver Cup, highest number of points in flower group, Sheila Glanville; Walkhampton Vase award, Sheila Glanville; buttonhole, lady's or gentleman's, Brenda Burt; miniature decoration, 2, A Vass; Lillicrap Miniature Cup, best miniature decoration, Brenda Burt; arrangement (ne 35cm wide, 30cm deep), 3, Wendy Swinburne; special prize for flower arrangement, joint winners, Brenda Burt and Sheila Glanville; McLaren Rose Bowl, outstanding exhibit of floral art in schedule, Sheila Glanville; decoration without flowers using fresh plant material, Sheila Glanville; bowl of floating flower heads, Wendy Swinburne; special prize, best hanging basket competition, Wendy Swinburne; special prize, best container of flowers competition, Wendy Swinburne; special prize, most attractive garden, Pauline Hamilton-Leggett; Pearn Memorial Cup for best kept and cropped garden in parish of Walkhampton, Malcolm McMahon; special prize, best kept and cropped greenhouse, Janet Pattison; best vegetable or plant in judging of gardens, Wendy Swinburne; special prize, best water feature, Mike Dobson.

Produce: Eggs, 6, any colour, Rachel Waldron; approx. 1lb. chutney, Rachel Waldron; jar of pickled onions, Angela Dawe; jar of mincemeat, Angela Dawe; ar of strawberry jam, Angela Dawe; jar of raspberry jam, Jenny Sharp; jar of jam, any other named variety; Kay Moore; jar of jelly, any named variety, Pauline Hamilton-Leggett; jar of lemon curd, Jenny Sharp; jar of marmalade, Angela Dawe; McNeill Cup, best bottle of wine, G Falvey; Greenwood-Penny Tankard, best home brew beer, Graham McPherson; Walkhampton Inn Cup, best bottle of sloe gin, A Jones; bottle of any other alcoholic drink, Gill Dixon; cake (men only), G Falvey; fruit scones, 4, Jacky Moorhead; bread, wholemeal loaf, Emma Baxter; bread, white loaf, Emma Baxter; artisan loaf of any style, Emma Baxter; rich fruit cake, Angela Dawe; fruit tart, Angela Dawe; Buck Taylor Cup, best adult pasty, Mike Dobson; 'A Gardener's Lunch', Pauline Hamilton-Leggett; cake (ladies only), Jenny Sharp; quiche, Angela Dawe; individual fruit dessert, Emma Baxter; 4 decorated cupcakes, Emma Baxter; Mary Green Cup, best entry in adult cookery classes, Emma Baxter; Cookery Cup, highest number of points in cookery group B, Emma Baxter.

Handicraft: Hand knitted garment or article for a baby or small child, Angela Dawe; hand knitted garment or article for an adult, Angela Dawe; handmade greeting card, Brenda Burt; patchwork article, Caron De Val; stuffed toy, Angela Dawe; cross stitch work, Jenny Sharp; tapestry work, Kay Moorel sketch in any medium, Alice Clutterbuck; any doll, dressed, Mary Lillicrap; any article of handicraft not covered by above classes, Angela Dawe; Rolleston Cup,most outstanding exhibit in adult handicrafts group C, Angela Dawe; Doris Gibbings Rosebowl, highest number of points in adult handicraft classes, Angela Dawe; photograph of 'Animal(s) or Birds'), Mollie Hamblen; photograph of 'People', Julia Curry; photograph, 'In the garden', A Jones; Huckworthy Bowl, best photograph in adult photograph classes, Julia Curry; Lord Roborough Silver Cup, highest number of points in show. Angela Dawe.