The turnip has come home from Wells to Wedmore courtesy of Chillin' Minors.
The tongue-in-cheek entry in the New Inn's Turner Prize spoof wasfrom Doug Pitt, aka civil servant Jo Page, 34, of Wedmore.
The first-time Turnip Prize entrant said: "I think winning theTurnip Prize is really overwhelming.
"I have reached the pinnacle of my artistic talents.
"I wanted to find a way to celebrate the rescue of the Chileanminers so found a plate and glued some chillies to it.
"They are shop bought, it is really not the season to grow them."
Last year's winner Faye Blackwell, 39, of Wells, nailed a newturnip to a block of wood and handed the …
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