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Schedules for Shows

See here the schedules of classes for showing your flowers, vegetables, photos, home produce, etc at the Society's two annual Shows . . . . .Spring and Summer.

 

 

HALLING GARDENING SOCIETY

Presents

THE 41st FLOWER AND VEGETABLE SHOW

to be held on SUNDAY 7th APRIL 2024  3.00 pm. - 5.00 pm.  at JUBILEE HALL Browndens Road, Upper Halling ME2 1JE

Exhibits to be staged on the day between the hours: 10.00 am. - 12.00 noon. Judging to start at 1.00 pm.

Auction - 4.30 pm.  Raffle - 4.45 pm.

 Each Exhibit - 20p to enter      OAP 10p and Children Free   Admission to view show - 50p   Children and Members Free

A.G.M. Monday 4th November 2024 7.30 pm.

MEMBERS ONLY SECTION "A"

 1. 1 CONTAINER OF BULBS in BLOOM 

 2. 1 POT PLANT IN BLOOM                   

 3. 1 FOLIAGE POT PLANT                     

 4. 1 CACTUS OR SUCCULENT             

 5.  5 TULIPS (Single headed Blooms) 

 6.  5 TRUMPET/LARGE CUP DAFFODILS (Cut Blooms) 

 7 . 5 STEMS NARCISSI / DAFFODIL (not trumpet or double) 

 8.  3 STEMS OF HELLEBORES 

 9 . 5 STEMS OF FLOWERS (1 kind other than on Schedule) 

10. 1 SINGLE TRUMPET/LARGE CUP DAFFODIL (1 Single Bloom) 

11. 1 NARCISSUS / DAFFODIL other than trumpet (1 Single Bloom) 

12. 1 STEM TULIP 

13. 5 STEMS DOUBLE NARCISSI (Single Bloom) 

14. 5 STEMS MULTIHEADED NARCISSI 

15. 5 STEMS MINIATURE NARCISSI ( Bloom less than 2”diam) 

16. 2 VASES, ANY 3 STEMS NARCISSI AND 3 STEMS TULIPS 

17. 1 DOUBLE NARCISSUS/DAFFODIL 

18. 5 STEMS POLYANTHUS (not primroses) 

19. 3 STEMS OF GARDEN FLOWERS (all different species) 

20. BUNCH OF FLOWERS (Tied) (No shrubbery) 

21. 3 STEMS OF FLOWERS OF 1 KIND

22. 3 STEMS OF FLOWERS (all 1 kind-other than on schedule) 

23. STEM TREE OR SHRUB IN BLOOM 

24. 3 STICKS OF RHUBARB 

25. 3 LEEKS (Tops half cut) 

26. MIXED SALAD LEAVES GROWING IN A POT

27  9 SHOOTS OF SPROUTING BROCCOLI 

28  5 SEED POTATOES (Any) 

29. LONGEST STICK OF RHUBARB 

30. ANY 2 MATCHING VEGETABLES other than on schedule 

31. ANY 2 DIFFERENT VEGETABLES other than on schedule 

32. 1 SHALLOT GROWING IN A POT 

33. 1 SET PIECE (3 Stems of Flowers and 3 vegetables [ANY]) 

34. ANY 1 VEGETABLE other than on schedule 

All Exhibits in Section A must have been grown by or in the possession   of the exhibitor for three months prior to this show.

ONLY 1 ENTRY PER PERSON PER CLASS

The theme this Show is The Olympic Games in Paris

OPEN CLASS - SECTION "B"

  35. FLOWER ARRANGEMENT  - “RED AND YELLOW” (20" wide max) 

  36. 1 CORSAGE 

  37. FOLIAGE ARRANGEMENT  

  38. 3 MATCHING STEMS OF BLOOMS FROM YOUR GARDEN 

  39. 5 COCONUT MACAROONS

  40. 1 FRUIT TARTE TARTIN 

  41. 5 CHEESE SCONES 

  42. 5 DECORATED BISGUITS 

  43. 1 MADEIRA CAKE 

  44. 3 HANDMADE IRISES                                USING ANY MATERIAL/MEDIUM

  45. 1 JAR OF MARMALADE (not kit) 

  46. HANDMADE MODEL OF A FROG OR SNAIL

  47. 1 GROWING ORCHID IN FLOWER 

  48. 9x9x9” max PETITE FLOWER ARRANGEMENT in a TROPHY

  49. ANY FLOWERING POT PLANT other than on schedule

  50. HAND MADE OLYMPIC TORCH                  USING ANY MATERIAL/MEDIUM

  51. PHOTOGRAPH TAKEN BY ENTRANT OF A SPORTING EVENT   (A5 Max) 

UNDER 14'S SECTION "C"

Please state age only on each exhibit.   Adults, Please only supervise as this section is for the children’s work

  52.PAINTED OLYMPIC RINGS

  53. A VEGETABLE CREATION OF A SNAIL 

  54. BUNCH OF  WILD FLOWERS

  55. 3 PIECES OF COCONUT ICE  

  56. MODEL OF THE EIFFEL TOWER

  57. A PAINTED EGG 

  ALL EXHIBITORS SHOULD USE PAPER PLATES PROVIDED

1 ENTRY PER CLASS PER PERSON

JUDGES VERDICT IS FINAL IN ALL CLASSES

ALL COOKERY MUST BE MADE AT HOME.

NO ARTIFICIAL FLOWERS TO BE USED IN ARRANGEMENTS

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The best exhibit in Sections A and B from a new exhibitor in the Spring and  Autumn shows will be awarded the New Exhibitor’s Cup

Prize Cards for best vegetables and flowers will be awarded.

SPECIAL TROPHIES - SPRING SHOW

SPRING BULB SHIELD  Winner Class 1

SPRING FLOWER SHIELD - BEST EXHIBIT  Classes 5 to 19

SPRING VEGETABLE SHIELD  Winner Class 24 to 31

SPRING FLOWER AND VEGETABLE SHIELD  Winner Class 33

ELSIE LEIGH MEMORIAL VASE   Winner Class 35

SPRING BUTTONHOLE VASE   Winner Class 36

SPRING GREENERY VASE   Winner Class 37

PHYLLIS SCUDDER CUP   Winner Class 43

COLIN MARTIN CUP   Best Exhibit in Spring Show

CHILDREN'S SPRING CUP    Best in Class 52 - 57

NEW EXHIBITORS CUP   Awarded at the Committee’s discretion

Special Cups and Prizes will be awarded at the A.G.M. All Perpetual Trophies to be returned at least one month prior to next A.G.M. All Trophies to be won by MEMBERS only. Trophies remain Club property unless otherwise stated. Additional Trophies will be awarded at the Committee’s discretion