Annuals (Cut)
| EXHIBIT CODE
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ANNUALS VARIETY
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| 101
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Asters (3)
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| 102
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Bachelor Buttons (3-5)
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| 103
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Calendula (1-3)
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| 104
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Cosmos Small under 2″ (3)
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| 105
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Cosmos Large over 2″ (3)
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| 106
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Celosia (3-5) Large head over 3″
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| 107
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Impatiens (5)
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| 108
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Marigold (1) Large bloom diameter 3″ and over
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| 109
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Marigold (3) Medium blooms diameter 2″-3″
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| 110
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Marigold (3) Small blooms diameter less than 2″
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| 111
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Collections - ANNUALS - Same or mixed variety (3-5)
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| 112
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Pansies (5)
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| 113
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Petunias (3) Single
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| 114
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Petunias (3) Double
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| 115
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Snapdragons (1) Large Spike 5″ and over
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| 116
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Snapdragons (3) Small Spike under 5″
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| 117
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Sunflower (1) Large 5″ and over
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| 118
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Sunflower (3) Small under 5″
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| 119
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Zinnias Large (1-3) over 3″
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| 120
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Zinnias (3) Medium 1½” – 3″
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| 121
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Zinnias (3-5) Small less than 1 ½”
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| 122
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Any other varieties Large (1) 3″ and up
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| 123
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Any other varieties Medium (3) 1½” – 3″
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| 124
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Any other varieties Small (5) under 1 ½”
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| 125
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Violas (5) 3″-5″
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| 126
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Verbena (3)
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| 127
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Annual Foliage any type (3)
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| 128
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Fresh cut dried Flower (1) Large over 4″, Annual or Perennial
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| 129
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Fresh cut dried Flowers (3) Under 4″, Annual or Perennial
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| 130
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Unusual / Deformed Annual
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1. Each type will be grouped by color and number of flowers with stems before judging.
2. Same color MUST be in the vase, unless collection.
Gladiolus
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GLADIOLUS VARIETY
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| 200
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Miniature - Florets under 2½", stem length 17"
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| 210
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Small - Florets 2½"to under 3½", stem length 17"
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| 220
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Medium - Florets 3½" to under 4 ½", stem length 20"
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| 230
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Large - Florets 4½" to 5½", stem length 20"
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Perennials
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PERENNIALS VARIETY
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| 301
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Cluster Flower (1) Large over 3″ (ie. Tall Phlox, Lilies, Allium, Sedum)
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| 302
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Small Cluster (3-5) under 3″
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| 303
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Spikes (3) Large over 12″ (ie. Red Hot Poker, Veronica, Salvia)
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| 304
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Spikes (5) Small under 12″ (ie. Bellflowers)
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| 305
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Any other large perennial (1-3) over 3″ (ie. Black-eyed Susan)
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| 306
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Any other medium perennial (3) 1½” to 3″ (ie. Balloon Flower)
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| 307
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Any other small perennial (3) under 1½” (ie. Coreopsis)
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| 308
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Foliage over 6″ - Coleus (3)
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| 309
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Foliage (5) 6″ and under
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310
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Flowering Woody Plants - Rose of Sharon - Hydrangeas (Cluster or Spike)
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| 311
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Collections - Perennials - Same or Mixed Variety (3-5)
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A. Large Florets over 3″ (1-3)
B. Medium Florets 1½” to 3″ (3)
C. Small Florets under 1 ½” (3-5)
D. Unusual / Deformed Perennial / Shrub / Flower (1-3)
All specimens must have correct common name to receive a ribbon.
Bulbs
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BULB VARIETY
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| 331
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Cut Flowers - (1 - 3) Large over 3"
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| 332
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Cut Flowers - (3) Medium 1½" to 3"
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| 333
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Cut Flowers - (5) Small under1 ½"
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| 334
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Potted 4" container
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| 335
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Potted 6" container
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| 336
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Potted 8" container
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Crocus, Caladiums, Lily, Dutch Iris, Liatris, Calla, Lilies, Oxalis, Tulip, etc
All specimens must have common name and identified varieties. Pots must be 8″ or less, classed by pot size 4, 6, or 8″
Tubers
| EXHIBIT CODE
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TUBER VARIETY
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| 341
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Cut Flowers – (1 – 3) Large over 3″
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| 342
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Cut Flowers – (3) Medium 1½” to 3″
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| 343
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Cut Flowers – (5) Small under 1 ½”
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| 344
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Potted 4″ container
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| 345
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Potted 6″ container
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| 346
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Potted 8″ container
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Canna Lilies, Begonias, Iris, Day Lily, Mums, etc
All specimens must have common name and identified varieties.
Pots must be 8″ or less, classed by pot size 4, 6, or 8″
Rhizomes
| EXHIBIT CODE
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RHIZOMES VARIETY
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| 351
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Cut Flowers - (1-3) Large over 3"
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| 352
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Cut Flowers - (3) Medium 1½" to 3"
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| 353
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Cut Flowers - (5) Small under 1 ½"
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| 354
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Potted 4" container
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| 355
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Potted 6" container
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| 356
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Potted 8" container
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Butterfly Weed, Tall Carpatica, Blue Bells, Chinese Lantern, Strawberry, Ajuga, etc
All specimens must have common name and identified varieties.
Pots must be 8″ or less, classed by pot size 4, 6, or 8″
Roses
| EXHIBIT CODE
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ROSE VARIETY
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| 401
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Hybrid Tea - 6-10" stem & flowers (1-3)
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| 402
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Grandiflora - 6-10" long stems (1-3)
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| 403
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Floribunda - 6-10" long stems & clusters (1-3)
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| 404
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Miniatures - 3-6" long branches with flower clusters (1-3)
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| 405
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Climbing - 6-10" stem & flowers (1-3)
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| 406
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Other Roses
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Type and variety MUST be listed to receive ribbon.
Flowering Houseplants
| EXHIBIT CODE
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HOUSEPLANT VARIETY
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| 501
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African Violet
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| 502
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Hibiscus
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| 503
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Citrus Plant (must have fruit)
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| 504
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Orchid (must list species)
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| 505
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Any other plant grown for bloom 6" pot or smaller
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| 506
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Any other plant grown for bloom 7" pot or larger
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| 507
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Hanging Plant grown for bloom 6" pot or smaller
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| 508
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Hanging Plant grown for bloom 7" pot or larger
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| 509
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Potted annuals in decorative container of exhibitor's choice.
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| 510
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Vine Type Plants (Morning Glory, etc)
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All plants in this category must be in bloom to be judged on own merit.
Foliage Houseplants
| EXHIBIT CODE
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HOUSEPLANT VARIETY
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| 551
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Plant grown for foliage 8" pot or less.
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| 552
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Plant grown for foliage 10" pot and over.
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| 553
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Hanging plant grown for foliage 8" pot or smaller.
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| 554
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Hanging plant grown for foliage 10" pot or larger.
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| 555
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Fern - non-garden variety.
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| 556
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Cacti and Succulents
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| 557
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Collection of Cactus or Succulents in a single container
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| 558
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Any 6" potted herb. Must be in a 6" pot and labeled properly by name
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| 559
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Any flowering plant that is not in bloom in 6" pot
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| 560
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Any Topiary - container 12" or less
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Tiny Garden
| EXHIBIT CODE
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TINY GARDEN
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| 570
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A Tiny Garden in a Pot - Pot under 18"
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Floral Art
- The Smith Award for Best of Show Rosette will be awarded in Floral Art based on merit, not ribbons earned.
- Design must be in a waterproof container as watering must be done to keep plant material alive. Please consider this when making arrangements. Exhibitors may show more than 1 entry per category.
- All arrangements will be judged on use of garden grown flowers and plant materials only. Props & foam should not show.
- Index cards must accompany entry with theme and list of flowers used.
- Cash prizes and ribbons will be awarded as follows in the Floral Art division: 1st $15.00, 2nd $10.00, 3rd $5.00
Floral Art Themes:
#1 – 630 - 2023 #1 - "Pretty in Pink"
Pink colors to dominate arrangement with shades of white. Theme and materials on a 3×5 index card.
#2 – 640 - 2023 #2 - "Mardi Gras"
Collection of flowers and foliage to put a smile on your face. Theme and materials on a 3x5 index card.
Holiday Bouquet
- Whole arrangement made up of dried flower and dried materials only.
- Props and foam shouldn’t show.
- A list of flowers should accompany entry on a index card.
- Cash prize and ribbon will be awarded as follows:
1st $15.00, 2nd $10.00, 3rd $5.00
Dahlia Show
In cooperation with RI Dahlia Society
Barton Buffington, Show Chair
Email: abarton295@aol.com
Phone: 401-789-2994
Please contact Show Chairperson for information.