Locals turned out in force for the popular Dalmellington flower show last weekend.
The 52nd annual show saw 24 winners selected across a range of different sections.
The recent show, organised by the Dalmellington Community Amateur Gardening Association, took place at Dalmellington Community Centre.
Councillor Elaine Stewart opened the show, before everyone enjoyed the afternoon.
Winners:
- John Thomson Cup (Cut flowers)- Andrew Dalling
- Doon Valley Co-operative Cup (Most points in open vegetable classes)- Neil Sinclair
- Craigengillan Cup (Children's classes)- Eve Dempsey
- Jersey Kapwood Cup (Baking)- Ann Walker
- George Taylor Cup (Pot plants)- Sheila McNulty
- Dalmellington Cup (Handicrafts)- Katy Gaffney
- Camlarg Cup (Pansies & violas)- Norman Anderson
- County Challenge Cup (Begonias)- William McBride
- Doon Valley Dairy Cup (Flowers, pot plants, vegetables)- Neil Sinclair
- A.C. Simson Cup (Photography)- Corrin McNair
- William Barbour Trophy (Horticultural)- Neil Sinclair
- Dalmellington Inn Trophy (Children's)- Jess White
- Kema Trophy (Doon Valley Dahlia Champ)- Andrew Dalling
- Charles Fairns Trophy (Doon Valley Chrysanthemum Champ)- James Bryson
- Royal Bank Trophy (Novice veg)- Matthew Sinclair
- D & A Marshall Cup (Best hanging basket)- Alex Gilchrist
- G.R. Neil Trophy (Veg collection)- Neil Sinclair
- Andrew Monteith Cup (Potatoes)- Neil Sinclair
- Barbour Trophy (Best kept front garden)- Kay Rae
- N.V.S. Medal & Certificate (Vegetables)- Neil Sinclair
- William Howard Trophy (Best exhibit photography)- Wallace McNair
- The Kirkland Trophy (Best exhibit)- Daniel Mills
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