Thank you to everyone who came to the Annual Show this year on 5th September 2026. It was lovely to see everybody and admire all the vegetables, fruit, flowers, children’s creations and baked goods on show.
Show winners:
Best Plot
Winner – Hertford 39 – Janet Bostock
Highly commended: (all scored 90+)
– Palewell 4 – Amani Orr Ewing
– Triangle 17 – Carina McLeod
– Hertford 23/24 – Mary Enache
– Hertford 40 – Ben Gothard and Cath Brooks
Best Newcomer
Winner – Pavilion 3A – Ilona Plews
Highly commended
– Hertford 35A – Mtanya Kot
– Hertford 35B – Alison Barnett
Special commendation: Raised Bed 3 – Tom Pearce and Sophie Farrah (93/100 – the top scorer out of all Newcomers)
Best in show:
John Hynd – 1st
Janet Lavender – 2nd
John Padgett – 3rd
Biodiversity plot of the year
Priory 9 – Rashidee Miller
Priory 61 – Jennifer Derham for best pond.
Here are some photos of the day.
