{"id":268585,"date":"2025-09-04T14:29:08","date_gmt":"2025-09-04T12:29:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/vistanews\/?p=268585"},"modified":"2025-09-04T14:29:14","modified_gmt":"2025-09-04T12:29:14","slug":"flowers-bask-in-their-beauty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/vistanews\/flowers-bask-in-their-beauty\/","title":{"rendered":"Flowers bask in their beauty"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The 14th annual Clivia Show will be hosted by the Northern Free State (NFS) Clivia Club on Saturday, 13 September. The show will be held at the NG Moeder Gemeente Church Hall, on the corner of Stateway and Ararat Road.\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Judging of the clivias will take place on Friday, 12 September, and the show will be open to the public on Saturday from 08:30 to 16:00 for viewing and sales.\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" data-attachment-id=\"268586\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/vistanews\/flowers-bask-in-their-beauty\/clivia_75818\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/vistanews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Clivia_75818.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1200,1200\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Clivia_75818\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;The Northern Free State Clivia Club is offering all clivia enthusiasts the opportunity of showing off their beautiful plants.  Photo: Supplied&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;The Northern Free State Clivia Club is offering all clivia enthusiasts the opportunity of showing off their beautiful plants.  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