{"id":3680,"date":"2019-09-12T17:10:45","date_gmt":"2019-09-12T16:10:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/grayshottgardeners.net\/?p=3680"},"modified":"2019-09-12T17:33:59","modified_gmt":"2019-09-12T16:33:59","slug":"snow-cup-and-close-brooks-cup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/grayshottgardeners.net\/?p=3680","title":{"rendered":"Snow Cup and Close Brooks Cup"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These are local and\ninter-village competitions, held annually. This year Headley hosted\nboth at their Autumn Show.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"http:\/\/grayshottgardeners.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Maureen-and-Terry-F-with-Haymakers-Story.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3668\" srcset=\"https:\/\/grayshottgardeners.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Maureen-and-Terry-F-with-Haymakers-Story.jpg 640w, https:\/\/grayshottgardeners.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Maureen-and-Terry-F-with-Haymakers-Story-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For the Snow Cup, local horticultural societies were asked to enter an exhibit entitled: The Haymaker\u2019s Story (poem by John Clare), and Terry and Maureen B., Terry F. with help of others put a lot of thought and effort in their composition, awarded with a third prize. The Snow Cup was won by Headley.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/grayshottgardeners.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Snow-Cup-Grayshott-entry-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"3670\" data-link=\"http:\/\/grayshottgardeners.net\/?attachment_id=3670\" class=\"wp-image-3670\" srcset=\"https:\/\/grayshottgardeners.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Snow-Cup-Grayshott-entry-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/grayshottgardeners.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Snow-Cup-Grayshott-entry-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/grayshottgardeners.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Snow-Cup-Grayshott-entry.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><figcaption>The Haymaker&#8217;s Story &#8211; Grayshott<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/grayshottgardeners.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Snow-Cup-Headley-entry-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"3672\" data-link=\"http:\/\/grayshottgardeners.net\/?attachment_id=3672\" class=\"wp-image-3672\" srcset=\"https:\/\/grayshottgardeners.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Snow-Cup-Headley-entry-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/grayshottgardeners.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Snow-Cup-Headley-entry-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/grayshottgardeners.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Snow-Cup-Headley-entry.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><figcaption>Headley&#8217;s Haymaker&#8217;s Story<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide has-media-on-the-right\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"320\" height=\"240\" src=\"http:\/\/grayshottgardeners.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Ann-and-Rosari-with-Close-Brooks-entry.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3674\" srcset=\"https:\/\/grayshottgardeners.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Ann-and-Rosari-with-Close-Brooks-entry.jpg 320w, https:\/\/grayshottgardeners.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Ann-and-Rosari-with-Close-Brooks-entry-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Close Brooks Cup was just as demanding, and required entrants to submit a collection of vegetables, fruit, a pot plant as well as 2 displays of flowers. Anne W. sourced all vegetables, with contributions from John, Leslia, Vanessa, Rosario, Lynn, Margaret, Piers, Ann P. and Joy and John S.  Despite all efforts, Tilford managed to trump both Grayshott and Headley with their XXL vegetables, with Headley coming second, and Grayshott third.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/grayshottgardeners.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Close-Brooks-Grayshott-entry-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"3676\" data-link=\"http:\/\/grayshottgardeners.net\/?attachment_id=3676\" class=\"wp-image-3676\" srcset=\"https:\/\/grayshottgardeners.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Close-Brooks-Grayshott-entry-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/grayshottgardeners.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Close-Brooks-Grayshott-entry-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Grayshott&#8217;s Close Brooks&#8217;  entry<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/grayshottgardeners.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Close-Brooks-Tilford-entry-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"3678\" data-link=\"http:\/\/grayshottgardeners.net\/?attachment_id=3678\" class=\"wp-image-3678\" srcset=\"https:\/\/grayshottgardeners.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Close-Brooks-Tilford-entry-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/grayshottgardeners.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Close-Brooks-Tilford-entry-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Close Brooks Tilford entry<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Next year will be\nanother chance to aim for the top, please look out for an appeal to\nmembers for flowers or vegetables in peak condition!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>These are local and inter-village competitions, held annually. This year Headley hosted both at their Autumn Show. For the Snow Cup, local horticultural societies were asked to enter an exhibit entitled: The Haymaker\u2019s Story (poem by John Clare), and Terry and Maureen B., Terry F. with help of others put a lot of thought and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/grayshottgardeners.net\/?p=3680\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Snow Cup and Close Brooks Cup<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"two_page_speed":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3680","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-grayshott-gardeners-activities"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/grayshottgardeners.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3680","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/grayshottgardeners.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/grayshottgardeners.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grayshottgardeners.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grayshottgardeners.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3680"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/grayshottgardeners.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3680\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3700,"href":"https:\/\/grayshottgardeners.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3680\/revisions\/3700"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/grayshottgardeners.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3680"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grayshottgardeners.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3680"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grayshottgardeners.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3680"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}