PLANTS AND FLOWERS 2011
Class 77
Committee: Susan Elmes (Chair) 519-632-7021, Pauline Epplett, Blake Hughes, Eleanor Peart, Marg Verkuil
NOTE: NEW ENTRY DATES AND TIMES: Entries will be received on Thursday from 3:00 to 8:00 p.m. and Friday from 9:00 to 10:00 a.m. and remain in place until 4:30 pm on Sunday.Please refer to the General Rules and Regulations . All exhibitors must have a 2011 Membership.
| Prizes | |||
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Section |
1st | 2nd | 3rd |
| 1-32 | $3.00 | $2.50 | $2.00 |
| 33 | $5.00 | ||
| 34-40 | $4.00 | $3.00 | $2.00 |
| 41-57 | $2.50 | $2.00 | $1.75 |
CUT FLOWERS
Sponsored by the Drumbo Agricultural Society
Flowers, Amateur, Section 1-33 must be grown by exhibitor. Buds showing colour count as a bloom.
Section
- Asters, 5 blooms
- Canna, 1 stem
- Coleus, one variety
- Coleus, 3 different varieties
- Cornflowers, 5 blooms
- Cosmos
- Dahlia, cactus, best bloom
- Dahlia, collection of blooms
- Gladioli, 1 spike
- Geranium, 1 bloom
- Geranium, 3 blooms, assorted colours
- Hosta,1 variety, 3 leaves
- Hosta, 3 varieties, one leaf of each
- Hydrangea, 1 large head
- Impatiens, one colour
- Impatiens, assorted colours
- Marigold, small,7 blooms
- Marigold, large, 5 blooms
- Nasturtiums
- Petunias, single
- Petunias, double
- Petunias, wave variety
- Phlox, 3 stems
- Rose, single bloom
- "Only a Rose", 1 bloom floating in a suitable container
- Rudbeckia/Coneflower - 3 blooms
- Salvia, 3 spikes
- Sedum, 3 stems, one variety
- Sedum, 3 varieties, one stem of each
- Zinnia, large, 5 blooms
- Zinnia, small,7 blooms
- "Floating Flower", single bloom of any variety floating in a suitable container
- Special: 6" to 8" Dahlia Bloom.
In memory of Dorothy Elmes, by the Blenheim-Dumfries Farm Women's Club - $5.00 first prize only - "Barns! It's a Country Thing" - accessories may be used.
- "Where did all the Flowers Go?" - fresh arrangement with no flowers.
- "Royal Wedding Beauty" - arrangement using Queen Anne's Lace and other flowers, accessories may be used.
- "A Walk in the Country" - wild flowers, weeds and coloured leaves in a unique container.
- "Tea Time" - an arrangement in a cup and saucer.
- "They Grow on and on..." - an arrangement of perennials, including at least 5 different varieties.
- "Merry Christmas!" - arrangement for the mantel using evergreens and fresh flowers
- African Violet
- Baby Tears
- Begonia, any variety
- Coleus
- Dish Garden - Cacti or succulent, at least 3 varieties, accessories may be used
- Geranium in Bloom
- Herb Garden, collection of herbs, named
- Orchid
- Houseplant in bloom, any other variety, named
- Green Houseplant, any other variety, named
- Collection of Annuals in a Planter
- Boston Fern in a hanging basket
- Fushia in a hanging basket
- Spider Plant in a hanging basket
- Impatiens in a hanging basket
- Wave Petunias in a hanging basket or planter
- "Your Choice!", Planter with any other varieties of plants and flowers
The Dorothy Elmes Cut Flowers Special for the Exhibitor winning the most points in Sections 1 to 32, by Eileen & Martin Hartig - $10.00
FLORAL DESIGN
Sponsored by the Drumbo Agricultural Society
Flowers used in the Floral Design, Sections 34-40 may be either grown by the exhibitor or acquired from any other source, i.e. florist.
Section
The Rita Clark Floral Design Special for the Exhibitor winning the most points in Sections 34 to 40, by Drumbo Agricultural Society - $10.00
HOUSE PLANTS
Sponsored by Mountview Landscaping
(Must be potted at least 1 month before fair)
Section
HANGING BASKETS and OUTDOOR PLANTERS
Sponsored by Mountview Landscaping
Section
"JUDGE'S CHOICE" - $5.00 and a Rosette
to the best entry in each of the following divisions:
-Cut Flowers
-Floral Design
-House Plants
In memory of Anna Elmes, donated by Eileen and Martin Hartig
