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Section 79 - FLOWERS (HORTICULTURE)
Chairperson - Susan Rodgers 905-628-8907

Arrangements Cut Flowers Decorative Pot Plants

Entry Tags Must be Attached to Containers.
Judging will be done according to the Ministry of Agriculture Publication, Horticulture Judging Standards.
Special Award -Horticulture Trophy donated by Edo Bergsma.  Awarded annually to the competitor with the most points in all classes of Flower Section (79) as well as $15 donated by Ladies of the Fair
Special
- $15 award to the exhibitor winning the second highest number of points in all classes of the Flower Section (79), donated by Lynden Horticultural Society
Special -
Best of Show - Rosette - Judge's Choice - $10 by Flower Committee

                           
ARRANGEMENTS
   
THEME: "Making Memories"

Note: ACCESSORIES are allowed only where stated
For arrangements, plant material from any source is allowed
Prizes: 1st, $7; 2nd, $6; 3rd, $5, unless otherwise stated
Specials are in addition to prize money

Special
- An Award and $10 cash to exhibitor with highest points in Arrangements only (classes 1-21) donated by Lynden Horticultural Society
Special -
To exhibitor winning the 2nd highest points in arrangements - a Gardening Book

1.   Memories Are Made of This - your interpretation, accessories allowed
2.   A Rockton Fair Memory - featuring a photo of a fair gone by
3.   Golden Oldie - an arrangement representing your favourite old song, title clearly shown
4.   My First Car - an "L-shaped" arrangement using a toy car
5.   My First Kiss - a kissing ball, ready to hang, hanging material allowed
6.   The Family Tree - an arrangement using tree branches
7.   Vintage Gems - an arrangement using an old piece of jewellery
8.   Wedding Bells - a table centre with candle(s)
9.   Baby's First Birthday - an arrangement for a child, accessories allowed
10. Young and Old - complementary arrangements
11. Lest We Forget - a one-sided Remembrance arrangement
12. Congratulations! - a graduation arrangement, accessories allowed
13. School Daze - an arrangement for a teacher's desk
14. Vacation Time - an arrangement featuring a souvenir
15. Picture Perfect - an arrangement using art supplies
16. Memories of Singapore - an Oriental design
17. A Night at the Theatre - a triangular arrangement using a ticket stub
18. All You Can Eat! - an arrangement for a buffet table using flowers and vegetables
19. Tall Tails - a floor arrangement using cattails and wayside materials
20. Winner Take All! - an arrangement in a trophy
21. Devil's Night - an arrangement in black, orange, and white

Flamborough Horticulture Society Pelargonium (Geranium) Special
Plaque and $10 for total points in Classes 22, 23, 24
Additional Prizes 1st, $5; 2nd, $4; 3rd, $3

22. Geranium, three cut blooms
23. Arrangement using Geraniums, in a suitable container
24. A Pot of Mixed Geraniums, named

                            CUT FLOWERS

Note: Flowers must be grown by the exhibitor
Please include foliage with the exhibit
Prizes: 1st, $4, 2nd, $3.50; 3rd, $3, unless otherwise stated
Special - To the exhibitor winning the most points in Cut Flowers - $10 from the Flower Committee
25. Calendula, 3 blooms
26. Marigolds, 3 blooms, under 3" (7 cm)
27. Marigolds, 3 blooms, over 3"
28. Petunias, 3 blooms, single
29. Rose, 1 bloom
30. Rose, 1 spray
31. Snapdragons, 3 stems
32. Chrysanthemum, 1 spray
33. Salvia, 3 spikes
34. Cosmos, 3 blooms
35. Dahlia, over 10 cm, 1 bloom (diameter)
36. Dahlia, under 10 cm, 3 blooms (diameter)
37. Zinnias, 3 blooms
38. Geranium, 1 bloom
39. Pansies, 3 blooms
40. Daisy, 3 blooms, daisy type

                      
DECORATIVE POT PLANTS

Container will be considered. Must be grown by the competitor for at least 3 months.
Special - $15 by Mrs. Glennys Weatherston for the exhibitor with the highest points in Potted Plants
Special - For the exhibitor with highest points in Cut Flowers and Potted Plants,
a stoneware birdhouse made by Susan Rodgers
Prizes: 1st, $5; 2nd, $4; 3rd, $3.50, unless otherwise stated

41. African Violet, flowering, single flowering
42. African Violet, flowering, double flowering
43. Flowering Plant, identified
44. Any other houseplant, identified
45. Coleus Pot
46. Begonia, any type, flowering
47. Cacti Garden, at least 3 varieties, pot considered
48. Cactus or Succulent, any variety, single plant
49. Hanging Plant, non flowering
50. Hanging Plant, flowering, single variety
51. Special - A zeroscape outdoor garden in a suitable container, (min. 3 varieties in pot) $10 by the  Ladies of the Fair