Sweet Pea and Rose Show Schedule
SWEET PEA AND ROSE SHOW 2008 - Sun. 22nd June
SLINFOLD CRICKET FIELD
As part of Slinfest 2008
NON-MEMBERS ARE INVITED TO ENTER
DIVISION I - ROSES
- One vase of five H.T. mixed.
- One vase of three any red variety.
- One vase of three any yellow or cream variety.
- One vase of three, any one variety, any other colour.
- One vase of five stems, miniature or patio.
- One vase of one specimen H.T.
- Three stems any cluster flowered rose.
- Three stems any other rose (e.g. old fashioned etc.).
- One bowl of roses, using 7 blooms, judged for quality and effect (own foliage allowed).
- Three specimens of any one H.T. variety:- bud, half open and full (one vase for each bloom).
- A single bloom, judged on scent only.
- One specimen sweet pea.
- One vase of five stems, mixed.
- One vase of five stems, pink or red.
- One vase of five stems, white or cream.
- One vase of five stems, blue or mauve.
- One vase of five stems, any other colour, one variety (including multi-coloured).
- An arrangement of sweet peas (max. 15 stems) in any container, any foliage allowed.
- One stem, judged on scent only.
- One vase of any one variety of flower (not a shrub).
- One vase of any flowering shrub of any one variety.
- Six pansies.
- The best flower from my garden.
- A Flowering Orchid
- A flowering pot plant.
- A foliage pot plant Please note that Rule 4 applies to the above 3 classes and all are subject to a max. 23cm (9") diameter pot.
- 1 pan cactus or succulent (pot not to exceed 20cm (8") diameter).
- Three sticks rhubarb.
- Five pods broad beans.
- Five pods peas.
- Plate of five new potatoes.
- 2 heads lettuce.
- Plate of any soft fruit, any one variety.
- A bonsai (max. height 60cm).
- A Floral Art Exhibit 'Flaming June' Table length 59cm (23") allowed.
- A petite arrangement 'Simplicity' not to exceed 23cm (9²) in any direction.
- A collage picture
- Photo of 'Sporting Action' (not mounted) Max size 13cm x 18cm (5"x 7")
- A useful item made from recycled materials
- Age 8 & under, 4 decorated biscuits cakes (judged on decoration)
- Age 9-16, 4 decorated biscuits, entrant to bake (judged on decoration and taste) (Trophy awarded to best item in classes 40 or 41)
- Maximum weight of potatoes grown in a bucket from a seed potato supplied by us at the Spring Show (or contact Show Secretary a.s.a.p.) (Children's Potato Challenge).
- An article made from a hard material eg wood, metal, ceramic, etc. (base not to exceed 46cm [18"]).
- A Tea cosy.
- A small bread plait.
- A savoury flan.
- A strawberry flan on a home-made sponge base.
- 4 cheese twists. Cookery should be removed from the baking tin and displayed on a plate
- A Display/Montage on A1 or A0 paper to show a trip, outing or activity of the group. Societies Class
- Local Horticultural Societies are invited to enter any 3 of the following 5 items as a society.
DIVISION II - SWEET PEAS
DIVISION III - OTHER
DIVISION IV - FLORAL ART
DIVISION V - CHILDREN'S SECTION
DIVISION VI - HANDICRAFT
DIVISION VII - COOKERY
DIVISION VI - SPECIALS
Youth Groups Class- a. 3 vases, each to contain 1 type of flower, each different. (e.g. 1 vase sweet peas, 1 vase roses & 1 vase lupins)
- b. A plate of soft fruit (numbers as in RHS rules).
- c. A plate of 6 new potatoes.
- d. A victoria sponge (raspberry jam filling - no cream).
- e. A Floral Art exhibit 'Mid-summer', - 90cm (36") table space allowed.
Disaster Display
(Enter on day of show) Show us what went wrong in your preparations, cake that didn't rise, blotted painting, slug-eaten flower etc.
Entry forms to George Munden, at 16, 'The Cobblers", Hayes Lane, before 9pm on
Thursday 19th June. (Late entries - [double fees!!] up to 9pm Friday)
Entry fees per class: Members - 20p; non-members - 30p; children's classes
free
Exhibits to be staged between 8am and 10.15am on the morning of the show
Prizes in adult classes first prize only of £1;
in Floral Art classes first prize only of £5
in children's classes: 1st - 50p; 2nd - 40p; 3rd 30p
Please read the "Hints" and "Rules" sections before entering, and contact the Show Secretary, or email us if you have any queries
To enter please click Entry Form on the left, this will open in a new window.
NEW MEMBERS AND NON-MEMBERS ARE ALWAYS WELCOME TO OUR SHOWS AND MEETINGS
Usual rules for shows apply (please see "Rules" section) If in doubt, ask the Show Secretary