Prizes: 1st - £1;    2nd - 75p;    3rd - 50p
Except SECTION I.1.1   1st - £5;   2nd - £4;   3rd - £3

SECTION I: HORTICULTURE (Open)

1. VEGETABLES AND FRUIT

1. A collection (30" x 30" max) of four kinds of vegatable. Number as per classes 3-20 below, where not stated numbers not less than half as per RHS handbook (see page 7). Prizes: 1st £5, 2nd £4, 3rd £3
2. A collection of four kinds of vegetables, one of each kind. (Each item to be marked out of 10 points)
3. Potatoes, four
4. Carrots. three
5. Beetroots, three, round
6. Lettuce, two heads
7. Peas, (mange tout), nine pods
8. Peas, nine pods
9. French Beans, six
10. Broad Beans, six
11. Onions, six, green salad (Spring)
12. Onions, three 8 oz or under
13. Onions, three over 8 oz
14. Shallots, twelve
15. Marrows, one pair, not more than 12" long
16. Courgettes, three, not more than 6" long (excluding stalk)
17. Cucumber, one
18. Tomatoes, three with calyx
19. Miniature tomatoes, six with Calyx
20. Any vegatable not mentioned in classes 3-20 (number optional)
21. Rhubarb, three sticks, no leaves
22. Three stems each of four culinary herbs in water
23. Redcurrants, twelve strigs
24. Rasberries, a dish of twelve strigs
25. Gooseberries, a dish of twelve
26. Any other fruit not mentioned in classes 23-25
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2. FLOWERS

27. Lilium, one specimen stem
28. Delphinium, one specimen spike
29. A large flowered rose
30. Rose, 3 stems, one cultivar, bud, perfect, open (one vase)
31. Three large flowering roses, one or more varieties
32. Five large flowering roses, one or more varieties
33. One stem, cluster flowered rose
34. Three stems, cluster flowered roses, one or more varieties
35. Miniature roses, three stems, one or more varieties
36. Sweet peas, one vase, three stems, one or more varieties
37. Sweet peas, one vase of seven stems, with or without foliage, one or more varieties

Miscellaneous Flowers

38. One specimen stem (not mentioned in classes 27-37)
39. Six pansies or violas, one or more varieties
40. Six stems of marigolds
41. Pinks, five stems
42. A vase of three sprays of one kind of flowering shrub
43. A vase of mixed flowers native to more than one continent of the world! PRESIDENTS PRIZE Prizes: 1st £3, 2nd£2, 3rd £1
44. A vase of one kind of flower not mentioned in classes 27-42
45. A vase of hardy perennials, max. 9 stems, one or more kinds
46. Six fuchsia flowers one or more varieties, own container
47. Three stems of pelargonium (geranium) with foliage
48. A Floral Display of mixed flowers and garden material from the exhibitor's own garden, to be judged for quality and effect, vase provided, (Medland Trophy)
49. A vase of flowering shrub, 3 kinds, one stem or branch of each

Pot Plants (internal diameter not to exceed 8")

50. A pelargonium, in flower
51. A pot fuchsia (single flowered)
52. A pot fuchsia (semi double or double flowered)
53. Any other flowering pot plant
54. A foliage pot plant
55. A cactus or succulent
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SECTION II -FLORAL ART (Open)

56. A table arrangement for a dinner party, using material from exhibitor's garden, viewed from all sides, 12" high max., 18" wide, open staging (New Blair Bowl)
57. "Olympic Spirit", an exhibit of natural plant material, accessories allowed, 24" wide, height unlimited, open staging, (FOR MEN ONLY)
58. "Summer Holiday" (Country to be stated) An exhibit of natural plant material, accessories allowed, to be staged in a niche 24" wide, 36" high.
59. "Mardi Gras" An exhibit of natural plane material, accessories allowed, 24" wide, height unlimited, open staging.
60. "Garders World", a Petite arrangement not to exceed 8" overall, open staging

SECTION III - PHOTOGRAPHY (Open)

61. "A skyscape"
62. "A village Scene"
63. "Three photos, each of different country"
64. "An exotic plant or plants"

Taken by the exhibitor, the exhibit not previously to have won a prize at one of the Society's shows. Unmounted, max size 7" x 5" colour.

SECTION IV - HANDICRAFT (Open)

65. A drawing or painting
66. An item of handicraft
67. An item of needlework

Made by the exhibitor, the exhibit not previously exhibited at one of the S ociety's shows.

SECTION V - HOME FARE (Open)

68. A white loaf (1-3lbs), made in a bread machine. (at least 24 hours old)
69. Six bread rolls (brown)
70. Six plain scones
71. Swiss Roll (sweet)
72. 'My favourite cake' (please provide recipe too!)
73. An individual fruit salad
74. Six pieces of shortbread
75. A Flapjack - four pieces
76. A pot of lemon curd
77. A pot of fruit jam (1 lb, 454g) (Note on Hints & Tips)
78. A bottle of cordial (undiluted)
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SECTION VI - CHILDREN'S CLASSES (Open)
(please state age)

79. (Pre-school) Colour in line drawing in Handbook
80. (6 yrs and under) An animal made from fruit and/or vegetables
81. (13 yrs and under) A collage made from dried herbs and spices

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