Reaseheath floristry students were celebrating after winning the RHS Tatton Park Floristry College of the Year Competition for the second year running.<\/p>\n
The prestigious competition, which was launched in 2014, is open to UK based floristry colleges and training providers and showcases the talent of students.<\/p>\n
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Reaseheath\u2019s victorious team were Level 3 Diploma in Floristry students Carol Edgington, 45, from Kidsgrove, Robyn Longden, 19, from Stockport and Rachel Collinson-Fletcher, 26, from Shawbury, Shropshire. They were supported by Head of Floristry Sue Poole.<\/p>\n
The students, who were commended by Chairman of Judges Ian Lloyd for their contemporary design skills and for the impeccable condition of their flowers, foliage and materials, have now qualified for the national finals at the Chelsea Flower Show 2016. Reaseheath\u2019s student team took the \u2018runner-up\u2019 title at Chelsea this year.<\/p>\n
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The challenge at Tatton was to create four designs which represented \u2018Musical Through Time\u2019. \u00a0Reaseheath\u2019s florists chose \u2018My Fair Lady\u2019 as their theme and created a hat, a wired bouquet, a buffet table arrangement and an arrangement for the entrance of the theatre.<\/p>\n
As well as winning the college competition they also won a silver gilt medal for their stand.<\/p>\n
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Ian Lloyd, who is a senior RHS floristry judge, said: \u201cThe stand was immaculate and the finish and presentation were excellent. The whole exhibit was a real credit to Reaseheath\u2019s students and all the judges were extremely impressed.\u201d<\/p>\n