HILL PLOTHOLDERS ASSOCIATION

FLOWERS AND DOMESTIC SHOW

ShowSchedule front page
Painting by Chris Hammond Plot 2A
SUNDAY 1ST AUGUST 2021

SPECIAL THANKS TO
ALLAN REDFERN AND ANNE LINNECOR
For organising the raffle and donations from William Wheat, Oakdene Nurseries & Valley Nurseries.

JEAN & RITA (and Partners) For organising the Barbecue.

THE JUDGES
For their expertise in judging our produce.


Thank you to all who made very generous donations to provide prizes for our raffle and to everyone who helped with the setting up of the Show this morning and those who intend to help tidy up at the end of this very busy day.

A small number of printed versions of the schedule will be available. Alternatively you can print out this schedule and entry form if you wish.



PROGRAMME
10.00am to 1.45pm Staging of exhibits. No staging will be allowed after 1.45pm,
2.00pm to 4.30pm Judging. (Only Judges and Stewards allowed in the exhibition areas).
4.30pm to 5.00pm Viewing. Please do not remove exhibits before 5.00pm.
5.00pm Distribution of prize money
6.00pm Close of Show

TROPHIES AWARDED
F.O. & DISTRICT ALLOTMENT CUPFor the BEST COLLECTION (Class 1)
BILL EAGLESFIELD CENTENARY TROPHYFor the BEST COLLECTION (Class 2)
J STANWAY CHALLENGE CUPFor the highest aggregate of points in the VEGETABLE CLASSES 1-32
H.A.A.WARWICK AMATEUR CUPFor the highest aggregate of points in the FLOWER CLASSES 40-54
THE REVILL CUPFor the highest aggregate of points in ALL classes in The Show
THE BOB WOOD ROSE BOWLFor the BEST EXHIBIT in the FLOWER CLASSES 40-54
W.T.MORRIS PERPETUAL CHALLENGE SHIELDFor the BEST EXHIBIT in the VEGETABLE CLASSES 1-32

PRIZES1st 2nd 3rd
Classes 1&51 £5£3£2
Class 2 £3£2£1
All other classes £175p50p

G E N E R A L R U L E S F O R E X H I B I T O R S

1 Entry to all classes is open to all Plot Holders, Club Members, their immediate families and employees of the club. NB:- Any points awarded cannot be combined with any other entrant.

2 All vegetable and flower classes MUST have been grown by the exhibitor or been in their possession or cared for by them for at least 2 months prior to the date of the Show.
Domestic classes are exempt from this rule.

3 No competitor shall exhibit more than one entry per class.

4 All exhibits “shown as grown” must be cleaned.

5 The exhibitor, unless stated otherwise in the schedule, must use the containers provided by the Association.

6 All containers used in jam, fruit jelly, or pickles classes (35-38) must be plain (i.e. without commercial markings). Containers must be closed with cellophane or other suitable material.

7 Any exhibits not conforming to the wordings of the Schedule will be disqualified.

8 The entrance fee for each class will be as stated in the Schedule.

9 Exhibitors cards are to be collected from the Show Secretary between 10.00am and 12.30pm on the day of the show and must be placed name side downwards in front of the exhibit.

10 Staging times for exhibits are as specified in the Schedule.

11 The prize monies will be as stated in the Schedule and presented at the end of the show.

12 No exhibits are to be removed until after the viewing time stated in the Schedule.

13 Trophies will be presented at the Plot Luck Supper Night which will be held on Tuesday 20th October and only to those who attend (unless there are mitigating circumstances).

14 Any anomalies or disputes arising that are not provided for within these Rules or stated in the Schedule, shall be referred to and decided by the Potholders’ Committee.

NOTE:
The Association will in no way be responsible for injury, accident, damage or loss of the property of any person.
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FLOWERS
1SWEET PEA9 stems, one variety
2SWEET PEA9 stems, mixed varieties
3GLADIOLI3 spikes any variety or varieties
4GLADIOLI 1 specimen spike  
5DAHLIA3 blooms, Cactus not to exceed 15cm/6”
6DAHLIA3 blooms Cactus over 15cm/6”
7DAHLIA3 blooms Decorative ball 15cm/6”
8DAHLIA3 blooms Decorative over 15cm/6”
9DAHLIA5 blooms Pom-Pom
10DAHLIA3 blooms Water Lilly
11DAHLIA5 blooms Collerette
12SHOW PLANTFuchsia. As provided by, or purchased from, Hill Plotholders Association. Any container – maximum size 15cm/6”/2 litre. No other plant or foliage in the pot.
13POT PLANT Pelargonium. Maximum pot size 15cm/6"/2 litre
14POT PLANT Floral any variety. Maximum pot size 15cm/6"/2 litre
15POT PLANT Foliage any variety. Maximum pot size 15cm/6"/2 litre
16FUCHSIABush variety.  Max pot size 15cm /6"/2 litre
17FUCHSIATrailing variety.  Max pot size 15cm /6"/2 litre
18FUCHSIATriphylla variety.  Max pot size 15cm /6"/2 litre
19BEGONIATuberous. 1 plant
20CACTUSAny variety 1 plant
21CARNATIONS5 stems
22LILIES3 bulbs, shown as grown
23ROSE1 specimen. Any variety
24ROSES3 blooms. Any variety
25SUCCULENT1 plant. Any variety
26DELPHINIUMS3 spikes. Any variety/varieties
27ANNUALSlarge vase, no height restriction
28PERENNIALSlarge vase, no height restriction
29TABLE DECORATIONArranged for effect, not to exceed 30cm diameter and 15 cm height.
30BUTTONHOLEGents, any flower
31CORSAGELadies, any flower
DOMESTIC
32CAKEHomemade Fruit Cake made in a 18cm/7" tin. Download this year's recipe or copies can be obtained from the store shed during normal opening hours or from a committee member.
33CAKEHomemade. Classic Victoria Sponge made in 18cm/7" tin.
34CAKEHomemade Choux Buns. Download this year's recipe or copies can be obtained from the shed during normal opening hours or from a committee member.
N.B:-See general rule No. 6 for classes 35 - 38
35JAM1 jar of homemade jam.
36JELLY1 jar of homemade fruit jelly.
37PICKLES1 jar of homemade pickles. Onions/shallots/beetroot.
38CHUTNEY1 jar of homemade chutney.
39BREADWhite, plain in 1lb loaf tin
40VEGETABLE CAKEIn 1lb loaf tin to entrant's own recipe
41SHORTBREADIn 7" tin
42SAVOURY QUICHEIn 7" tin. Entrant's own recipe homemade chutney.



Click here for the Show Entry Form

CLASSDESCRIPTIONSCHEDULE
VEGETABLES
1COLLECTION5 different classes of vegetables. Quantity of individual classes as per schedule or, if not in schedule, then no more than 3 of each. All displayed within a space 75cm wide. Entry to this class precludes entry to class 2 & vice versa.
2COLLECTION3 different classes of vegetables. Quantity of individual  classes as per schedule or, if not in schedule, then no more than 3 of each. All displayed within a space 60cm wide.  
3POTATOES5 White
4POTATOES5 Coloured  
5ONIONS - FROM SEEDS/SETS3 under 250grms each. Trimmed to 5cm tops,  folded & tied to 2.5 cm
6ONIONS - FROM SEEDS/SETS3 over 250grms each. Trimmed to 5cm tops,  folded & tied to 2.5 cm
7ONIONS – SPRING1 bunch of 6  
8BEANS7 Runner varieties, with stalk  
9BEANS7 Dwarf/french varieties, with stalk
10BEANS7 Broad variety, with stalk
11PEAS7 Pods, with stalk  
12CARROTS3 of the same variety - tops trimmed to 7.5cm
13BEETROOT3 round, tops trimmed to 7.5cm 
14BEETROOT3 long or cylindrical, tops trimmed to 7.5cm
15MARROW1 for the table.   Maximum length 30cm
16COURGETTE3 for the table
17SHALLOTS10 Pickling -  under 30mm in diameter  
18SHALLOTS10 Culinary large
19CABBAGE1 head, stem cut to 7.5cm
20CAULIFLOWER1 head, stem cut to 7.5cm
21LETTUCE1  any variety, shown as grown
22LEEKS3 any variety, shown as grown
23RADISHES 1 bunch of 9
24CUCUMBER1 shown as grown
25TOMATOES5 Red
26TOMATOES6 Cherry
27BEAN RUNNER1 The longest
28MARROW1 The heaviest
29ONION1 The heaviest - shown as grown  
30POTATO1 The heaviest
31ANY1 The oddest shaped vegetable
32RHUBARB3 sticks – leaves trimmed to 7.5cm