To enter, submit the class number(s) and payment (10p per class) to the show secretary Ursula Hope (removing the [ ] to prevent spam): ursula.hope@ntlworld[removethis].com

Section A - Vegetables - OPEN TO RG4 RESIDENTS

Class 1: 5 tomatoes- stalks on

Class 2: 5 potatoes - white

Class 3: 5 potatoes - coloured

Class 4: 3 onions - globe, to pass through a 3" (7.5cm) ring

Class 5: 3 onions - flat , to pass through a 3 and 1/2" (9cm) ring

Class 6: 9 shallots - over 1" (2.5cm) diameter

Class 7: 9 shallots - to pass through a 1" (2.5cm) ring

Class 8: 3 beetroot without foliage

Class 9: 1 cabbage with roots

Class 10: 3 carrots, one variety without foliage

Class 11: 6 runner beans with stalks

Class 12: 7 French beans with stalks

Class 13: 2 lettuce with roots

Class 14: truss of green tomatoes

Class 15: truss of cherry tomatoes

Class 16: Pair of marrows - not to exceed 12" (30cm) in length

Class 17: a squash

Class 18: any other kind of vegetable

Class 19: Any four vegetables

Class 20: 3 sticks of rhubarb - leaves trimmed to 3" (7.5cm)

Class 21: vase of herbs, minimum of three kinds

Class 22: Mixed salad leaves, growing in a pot (max 8"/20cm diameter)

Class 23: 3 courgettes

Class 24: 3 garlic bulbs

Section B - Fruit - OPEN TO RG4 RESIDENTS

Class 25: 3 dessert apples with stalks

Class 26: 3 cooking apples with stalks

Class 27: 3 pears with stalks

Class 28: plate of 3 mixed fruit

Class 29: any other kind of fruit

Class 30: plate of unshelled nuts

Class 31: 9 blackberries with stalks

Section C - Flowers - OPEN TO RG4 RESIDENTS

Class 32: 3 blooms of large flowered (H.T.) roses

Class 33: 3 stems of any other kind of rose

Class 34: 1 specimen rose

Class 35: 5 blooms of dahlias, pompom, under 2" (5cm) diameter

Class 36: 3 blooms of dahlias, mixed variety

Class 37: 3 blooms of dahlias, single variety

Class 38: 1 specimen bloom of dahlia

Class 39: 1 specimen stem of pelargonium

Class 40: vase of flowering shrubs, one or more varieties 

Class 41: Vase of any other kind of perennials, excluding above classes

Class 42: vase of annuals, 1 variety

Class 43: vase of annuals, mixed varieties

Class 44: vase of 3 stems fuchsia, mixed

Class 45: vase of 3 stems fuchsia, single variety

Class 46: 6 stems of foliage, minimum 3 varieties

Class 47: fuchsia in a pot

Class 48: foliage pot plant, upto 6" (15cm) maximum size of pot 

Class 49: flowering pot plant, upto 6" (15cm) maximum size pot

Class 50: Cacti or succulent

Section D - Novice - MEMBERS ONLY

A novice is a person who has not previous won more than 3 first prizes in the same section (ie flowers, vegetables etc) in any of our shows

Class 51: 5 runner beans

Class 52: 3 onions

Class 53: 3 potatoes, single variety

Class 54: any other kind of vegetable

Class 55: 2 apples, any variety, dessert or cooking

Class 56: any other kind of fruit

Class 57: vase of mixed flowers

Class 58: vase of any one kind of flower

Section E - Domestic - OPEN TO RG4 RESIDENTS

All jars and screw top lids MUST be free from all commercial and trade marks (including sell by dates, bar codes etc). Only use wax disks on jam/curd/chutney if using a cellophane top (not a lid).  Plates will be supplied and must be used.  Please cover all produce (preferably with cling film).

Class 59: 3 millionaire shortbreads

Class 60: 3 decorated vanilla cup cakes 

Class 61: jar of fruit jelly

Class 62: Bakewell tart

Class 63: 3 bread rolls mixed

Class 64: jar of raspberry jam

Class 65: jar of marmalade

Class 66: 5 cheese straws

Class 67:  coffee and walnut cake : 175g butter, 175g castor sugar, 65g walnut pieces, 3 large eggs, 175g self-raising flour, 1 teaspn baking powder, 2 teaspn coffee granules. Use 20cm / 8" tins.  Filling/topping 200g unsalted butter,  400g icing sugar, 2 teaspn coffee granules, 60g walnut pieces.

Section F - Special Class - MEMBERS ONLY

Class 68: longest runner beam, first prize only

Class 69: most misshapen vegetable collection

Class 70: The Bob Turner Challenge Cup, senior citizens only.  2 dishes of different kinds of vegetables and 2 vases of different kinds of flowers

Class 71: The Ted Tiffen Cup, vase of mixed garden flowers

Class 72: rose buttonhole, with own foliage, first prize only (entries accepted on the day upto 10:45am)

Section G - Handicraft - OPEN TO RG4 RESIDENTS

Class 73: Colour photograph of a butterfly or bee, size 5" x 7" (12.5cm x 17.5cm) mounted on black card

Class 74: Colour photograph of a vegetable plot, size 5" x 7" (12.5cm x 17.5cm) mounted on black card

Class 75: wildlife house

Class 76: minature watercolour

Class 77: garden in half a seed tray 

Class 78: handmade Christmas card

Section H - Floral Art -OPEN CLASS (anyone in RG4)

Classes 79, 80, and 81 - niches will be provided, height 24" (61cm), depth 15" (38cm), width 15" (38cm) at back opening to 24" (61cm) at front.

Class 79: "Alice in Wonderland", an exhibit using fresh plant material,  accessories allowed

Class 80: "Decorated Hat", an arrangement using only 7 flowers and natural plant materials, accessories not allowed

Class 81: "Poem", an exhibit portraying a scene using natural plant materials, accessories allowed

Class 82: "Birthday party", a table decoration 

Class 83: "Petite", a petite exhibit not to exceed 10" (25cm) in height, width or depth 

Class 84: "Miniature", exhibit not to exceed 4" (10cm) in height, width or depth

Section I - Childrens - OPEN CLASS - anyone in RG4

OPEN TO ALL CHILDREN (including non-members), age to be stated

Class 85: garden in a 1/2 seed tray

Class 86: monster made from vegetables and/or fruit

Class 87: photograph of you and your potato harvest

Class 88: 3 decorated fairy cakes

Class 89: Mustard and cress grown in an unusual container

Class 90: any kind of vegetable (grown by the child)

Class 91: 1 garden flower (grown by the child)

Class 92: design own wrapping paper

Class 93: truss of cherry tomatoes (grown by the child)

Class 94: decorate egg

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