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Article: Liz rose to the top at prestigious show.
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- Chichester Observer (Chicheste, England)
- Article date:
- August 17, 2007
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Liz Sawday, who grows more than 350 rose varieties on farmland close to Chichester Harbour, has notched her fifth consecutive medal at the world's largest flower show.
Despite the challenging rainy weather, Liz's stunning display in the Festival of Roses at Hampton Court Flower Show was awarded a Royal Horticultural Society silver medal - making it five medals in a row for Apuldram Roses, one of the UK's premier rose growers.
Mum-of-three Liz runs Apuldram Roses with husband Jonathan. The business was started 30 years ago by Di Sawday and now stocks some 50,000 roses in its fields.
She said: "Hampton Court is always an adventure - you never ...