BRING YOUR SUNFLOWER HEAD COMPETITION ENTRIES!

Doors open 2.15pm.

Section A

Class

1    Collection of Produce from section A, classes 2-12 & 14-24 (four types, numbers as in schedule) 

2    Potatoes, white - 5

3    Potatoes, coloured - 5

4    Beetroot - 2

5    Squash, winter or summer, of one variety (not courgettes or marrows) - 2

6    Parsnips - 2

7    Carrots - 5

8    Onions  - 5 under 250g

9    Onions - 5 over 250g

9a    Shallots (not skinned) - 5

10    Runner Beans - 5

11    Cabbages, summer - 2

12    Lettuce - 2

13    4 home-grown ingredients for a vegetarian dish with recipe

14    Leeks - 2

15    Courgettes - 2

16    Marrow or Pumpkin - heaviest

17    Cucumbers, grown under protection - 2

18    Cucumbers, grown outdoors - 2

19    Sweet Corn - 1 cob

20    Tomatoes, outdoor, not cherry - 5

21    Tomatoes, greenhouse, not cherry

22    Tomatoes, miniature/cherry - 5

23    Apples, dessert - 5

24    Apples, cooking - 5

25    Dessert Fruit of any one variety,   1 or more (as not on schedule above appropriate, depending on size)

26    Vegetable not on schedule above, 1 or more (as not on schedule above appropriate, depending on size)

27    One Misshapen Vegetable, adornments (e.g. eyes, ribbon etc) allowed. Public Vote.

Section B

28        Decorative exhibit of Flowers & Foliage, grown outdoors, in a basket. The whole display not exceeding 16” spread height         unlimited, to be viewed from the front. (accessories allowed).

29        One arrangement for Autumn Effect (not exceeding 14” spread) height unlimited, to be viewed from the front.

30        An arrangement in a Box with Lid. (box not exceeding 9”)

31        Chrysanthemum blooms - 5 mixed

32    Spray Chrysanthemums - 3 stems

33    Any arrangement of 5 Dahlias with foliage for effect, not exceeding 12” spread, height unlimited, viewed from the front.

34    Dahlias, own foliage - at least 2 varieties - 5 blooms

35    Dahlias, one type - up to 4” - 5 blooms       may be mixed colours, no foliage

36    Dahlias, one type– 4” to 6” - 5 blooms        may be mixed colours, no foliage

37    Dahlias, mix of type & colour - over 6” (no foliage) - 5 blooms

38    Dahlias, mixed collection, a maximum of 10 blooms and a minimum of 3 varieties.

39    Roses, may be mixed varieties - 3 blooms

40    Michaelmas daisies - 3 sprays

41    Border Carnations - 5 blooms

42    Any other flower not on schedule (own foliage) - 3 stems

43    Zinnias - 5 blooms

45    Vase of Garden Flowers, 15 flower stems of 3-5 varieties. Public Vote.

46    Pot Plants – 2, one foliage & one flowering excluding orchids. Maximum pot size 8”

47    Pot Orchid - one. Maximum pot size 8”

Section C

    Avoid using perishable ingredients if possible (e.g. raw egg, cream) otherwise keep cool for food safety reasons.

48a Jam, homemade with soft fruit in the last 12 months - 1 jar

48b Jam, homemade with stone fruit in the last 12 months - 1 jar

49   Jelly, homemade with any fruit in the last 12 months - 1 jar

50   Chutney, homemade - 1 jar

51   Rock Cakes - five

52   Speciality Bread item (any type of flour & shape)

53   Cheese Straws - five

54   Muffins, flavour of cook’s choice - five

55   Swiss Roll, Jam-filled

56   Macaroons - five

57   Flapjacks - five pieces

58   A Cake made with a vegetable ingredient

59   Knitted or Crocheted article, hand-made

60   Painting or Drawing, maximum size 18” x 20”

61   Handicraft article

62   Hand-sewn article

63   Cross-stitch article

64   Photograph, 6” x 4” of a view, or growing plant, in your garden in any season. Public Vote.

Section D

For children under 16, Judged according to age

66   Decorated fairy cakes - 5. Up to 11 years

67   Decorated fairy cakes - 5. Age12 to 15 years

68   Handicraft article - Up to 11 years

69   Handicraft article - Aged 12 to 15 years