Autumn Show Schedule
AUTUMN SHOW
SCHEDULE
Saturday 10th SEPTEMBER 2011
DAHLIAS
Class
1 Pompon, one or more varieties, five blooms (under 52mm
diameter)
2 Cactus, one or more varieties, three blooms
3 Decorative, one or more varieties, three blooms
4 Ball type, one or more varieties, three blooms
5 Any other type of dahlia, three blooms
6 One vase of Dahlias, judged for quality and effect
EARLY FLOWERING CHRYSANTHEMUMS
7 Large or medium reflexed, one or more varieties, three
blooms
8 Large or medium intermediate, one or more varieties, three
blooms
9 Large or medium incurved, one or more varieties, three
blooms
10 One specimen bloom
11 Three stems of single or anemone spray chrysanthemums, one
vase
12 Three stems of double spray chrysanthemums, one vase
13 Three stems of pompon or semi-pompon chrysanthemums, one
vase
GENERAL FLOWERS
14 Geranium/Pelargonium, three cut stems, one variety
15 One vase of annuals, one variety, five stems
16 Three stems of berried shrubs
17 Five Pansy or Viola heads displayed for effect (heads only to
be displayed, no stems or foliage)
18 Three sprays of Michaelmas daisies, one colour
19 One vase of mixed garden flowers, with foliage if
desired, (no berries). Judged for quality and effect
20 One vase of mixed annuals or biennials, nine stems
21 One vase of mixed herbaceous perennials, nine stems
22 One specimen spike or spray, not gladiolus
23 One spike of gladiolus
ROSES
24 Six stems of roses, one or more varieties
25 Three blooms of large flowered 'Hybrid Tea' rose, one or more
varieties
26 One specimen bloom large flowered 'Hybrid Tea' rose with
foliage
27 Three sprays of roses, floribunda/cluster, one or more
varieties
POT PLANTS
28 A tuberous rooted begonia in a pot not larger than 25cm
diameter
29 One foliage plant in a pot not larger than 20cm diameter
30 One pot plant in bloom, pot not larger than 20cm diameter
31 One Fuchsia plant in pot not larger than 20cm diameter
32 One pot or pan of Cacti in a pot not larger than 20cm in
diameter
33 One pan of Succulents containing at least four varieties in a
pot not larger than 30cm in diameter
34 A potted herb, pot not larger than 15cm in diameter
35 A Geranium/Pelargonium plant in bloom, pot not larger than
15cm in diameter
FRUIT
36 Three dessert apples, one variety
37 Three cooking apples, one variety
38 Three pears, one variety
39 Five plums, dessert or cooking, one variety
40 One dish of any other fruit with stalks (See Summer Show end
page or half quantity specified in RHS Handbook)
VEGETABLES
41 Two cabbages, green, not less than 8cm stalk, one
cultivar
42 Nine runner beans, one cultivar
43 Six carrots, trimmed, one cultivar
44 Six courgettes (10-15cm), one cultivar
45 Six potatoes, one cultivar
46 Five onions, Spring sown from seed, trimmed, one cultivar,
each onion up to 250gm/8oz
47 Five onions, Spring sown from seed, trimmed, one cultivar,
each onion over 250gm/8oz
48 Five onions, grown from sets, trimmed, one cultivar, each
onion up to 250gm/8oz
49 Five onions, grown from sets, trimmed, one cultivar, each
onion over 250gm/8oz
50 Nine shallots, trimmed, one cultivar
51 Three leeks, one cultivar
52 Two marrows, fit for table (under 38cm long), one
cultivar
53 Two lettuce, one cultivar
54 Three beetroot, trimmed, one cultivar
55 Six standard or plum type tomatoes with stalks attached, one
cultivar
56 Ten small fruited or cherry type tomatoes with stalks
attached, one cultivar
57 Heaviest pumpkin
58 Heaviest marrow
59 A collection of three kinds of salad vegetables, two of each
kind
60 A collection of five kinds of vegetables. Space allowed 80cm
x 60cm (Garden voucher to be awarded for this
class)
61 Any other vegetable, grown for table
(Classes 58 and 59 - see page at end of Summer
Show or half the quantity specified in RHS
Handbook)
GARDEN (Children are welcome to enter this
class)
62 A potato plant in a container - potato provided
One seed potato to be grown in a container not exceeding 20
litres and medium of own choice. To be judged for weight of
resulting crop. Please leave crop undisturbed in
container. Seed potatoes to be distributed on 18th April at
the talk in the Recreation Ground or by application from M Alford,
phone 01306 611049.
COOKERY
63 One Victoria Sandwich, jam filled, approx. 20cm diameter
64 An apple tart, pastry top and bottom, approx. 20cm
diameter
65 Six flapjacks
66 Six blueberry muffins
67 Six cheese scones
68 A quiche - own recipe
69 Six homemade sweets
70 One jar of fruit jelly (made in 2011)
71 One jar of any other jam (made in 2011)
72 One jar of chutney
73 One jar of any pickled vegetable
74 Sloe gin (exhibited in a clear bottle)
75 A bottle of Homemade wine (exhibited in a clear bottle)
76 A bottle of Homemade fruit liqueur
77 A bottle of Homemade beer
78 Six hen's eggs
CRAFTS (Exhibits to have been made in the
last 12 months)
79 'Something new from something old'
80 A seed tray
81 A painting or drawing of a building or buildings
82 An item for a baby
83 Photograph - 'Weather' Mounted, maximum size of photo
A4
84 Photograph - 'A town/cityscape'. Mounted, maximum size of
photo A4
85 A digitally manipulated photograph, any subject
86 Four photographs of the same spot taken in Spring, Summer,
Autumn and Winter (Taken during 2010/2011)
JUNIOR SECTION
Note: Juniors may receive advice but
NOT practical help, except where safety issues
are a factor.
Under 5's
87 A scarecrow
5 - 7 year olds
88 A scarecrow
8 - 9 year olds
89 A scarecrow
10 - 16 year olds
90 A scarecrow
AUTUMN SHOW
AWARDS
Prize for highest points total
in Show
Garden vouchers to the value of £15
Arthur Fegan Trophy - highest number of points in Show
Flowers
Arthur Warren Trophy - best Chrysanthemum exhibit
Vegetables
Walter Smith Trophy - best exhibit in vegetable classes
Class 60 - Garden voucher
Plants in Pots
Brian Hackforth Trophy - best exhibit in pot plant classes
Members Trophy
Highest number of points in both Shows
Juniors
Greenfield Trophy - most entries in both Shows
JUDGES
Horticultural: Mr G Boast
Cookery: Mrs H Wallis
Juniors & Craft: Miss C. Mackay
Brockham Green
Horticultural Society