Vegetable and Flower Classes 2018

Sponsored by Grace Landscapes

Winners 2018

Veg Classes

1 – Plate of 6 pods runner beans
2 – Plate of 6 French beans
3 – Plate of 6 pods of peas
4 – 3 dressed onions (each over 250g but under 1kg)
5 – 3 dressed onions, each under 250g
6 – Plate of 3 carrots (any variety)
7 – 1 cabbage (as grown with min 75mm root)
8 – Plate of 6 shallots
9 – 1 cucumber
10 – Plate of 4 potatoes (any colour)
11 – Plate of 4 tomatoes (with calyx)
12 – 1 cauliflower (with min 75mm root)
13 – 1 marrow
14 – Plate of 3 beetroot tops trimmed to 75mm (1 to be cut by judge)
15 – Any vegetable not previously mentioned
16 – 1 stem rhubarb (judge for length)
17 – Plate of 3 courgettes
18 – Agricultural Show Top Tray

Novice Veg

19 – Plate of 3 tomatoes
20 – Plate of 4 French beans

Flower

21 – 1 giant or large dahlia
22 – 3 cactus/semi-cactus dahlia (med/small)
23 – 1 cactus/ semi-cactus dahlia (med/small)
24 – 3 decorative dahlias (med/small/miniature)
25 – 1 decorative dahlia (med/small/miniature)
26 – 3 ball dahlias (small/miniature)
27 – 1 ball dahlia (small/miniature)
28 – 3 pompom dahlias (not to exceed 55mm)
29 – 1 gladiolus (giant/large)
30 – 1 gladiolus (other than giant/large)
31 – 3 gladioli (giant/large)
32 – 3 gladioli (other than giant/large)
33 – 1 rose
34 – Flower display in a teacup with saucer (for all round viewing)
35 – 6 stems of sweet peas
36 – Planted planter no larger than 12” in size
37 – Agricultural Show Top Vase
38 – 1 flower, 1 vegetable

Novice Flower

39 – Any 1 dahlia
40 – Any 3 flowers
41 – Any 1 flowering plant or bulb.

Children

42 – Longest runner bean
43 – Largest sunflower head
44 – Decorated and planted plant pot no larger than 8″ in size
45 – Animal made from fruit or vegetables (age 5-10years)

TROPHIES

• NVS Medal for Best Vegetable Exhibit kindly donated by Mirfield Agriculture Show.
• NDS Silver Medal for best Dahlia Exhibit Kindly donated by Mr P Mallinson.
• NDS Bronze Medal for Second Best Dahlia Exhibit Kindly donated by Mirfield Agriculture Show.
• Ken Hey Memorial Trophy for Most Points in Dahlia Classes kindly donated by Mrs N Hey.
• P. Ledgard Memorial Trophy for Best Overall Exhibit in the Gladioli Classes.
• Micks Trophy for Best Exhibit in class 18, kindly donated by Micks Fruit & Veg of Mirfield- — Trophy for Best Novice Exhibit.
• Trophy for Best Childs Exhibit.

RULES:

1. All entries are free
2. Staging from 7.30 to 9.45am on show day.
3. All exhibits to have been grown by the exhibitor.
4. Any exhibitor staging more or less than the number of vegetables or flowers specified in the relevant class will be disqualified.
5. Entries to be received no later than 9.45am on show day.
6. Judging to commence at 10.15am.
7. Exhibits must be removed between 4 and 5pm on show day.
8. Prize money to be paid from 4 – 5pm.
9. The agricultural show top tray to consist of three kinds of vegetables to be staged in an area 24” square.
10. The agricultural show top vase to be 2 or more different kinds of flowers of between 5 &10 stems – to be judged for all round viewing.
11. The decision of the judge is final.
12. Novice classes are open to anyone who has not won a 1st or 2nd prize at any flower/ vegetable show.
13. Points awarded as follows: 1st place=5pts, 2nd place=3pts & 3rd place=1pt.
14. Prizes as follows: 1st=£2, 2nd=£1.50, 3rd=£1, except classes 18, 37, 39 & 45: 1st=£10, 2nd=£5, 3rd=£3.
15. The committee reserve the right to alter the programme if necessary. E&OE.