2017 Horticultural Show. Welcome Letter Class List Entry Form

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2 Steveston Salmon Festival Canada s biggest little birthday party since 1945! May 8, 2017 Dear Gardener: The Steveston Community Society invites you to participate in the 48 th Annual Horticulture Show on Saturday, July 1, 2017! We look forward to your participation and seeing all the lovely and delicious offerings you will present this year. The show will be hosted in the Net Shed building (indoor tennis courts) at the Steveston Community Centre, 4111 Moncton Street. Information on drop off of your entries will be posted on the festival website mid-june. There are changes planned for the parking area near the drop off zone so we need to wait for those plans to finalize before we can determine the best procedure for the horticulture show participants. Please find enclosed this year s entry categories and an entry form, which must be submitted to the Steveston Community Centre in person, or by horticulture@stevestonsalmonfest.ca or by fax, no later than 4:00pm, June 28th. Prizes will be awarded for Best Flower, Best Rose, Best Vegetable, Best Junior Entry and Best in Show. There are also place ribbons and cash prizes awarded in each category with more than one entry. We do not award prizes if there is only one entry in a category. This year, our judges will be on-hand for critiques after judging is completed. We also encourage entrants to bring anything you feel is worthy of consideration anything goes and the judges will create new classes depending on what you bring! Please also help us grow the show by challenging your family, friends and neighbours to enter as well! All entries and prizes must be picked up between 5:00pm and 5:30pm on July 1 st. Any unclaimed entries will be composted and containers donated to the thrift shop after one week. Good luck, happy growing, and thank you for helping make our Horticultural Show a great success! Sincerely, Bev Percival Smith Bev Percival Smith Steveston Salmon Festival Horticultural Show horticulture@stevestonsalmonfest.ca Moncton Street Steveston Salmon Festival is a project of the P: F: Richmond, British Columbia Richmond Agricultural & Industrial Society E: admin@stevestonsalmonfest.ca Canada V7E 3A8 Incorporated 1894/1965 W: stevestonsalmonfest.ca

3 DIVISION I ROSES Please include variety of rose if known; for specimen blooms, each bloom should be on a single stem. Class: 1. 1 vase, 3 specimen blooms, red 2. 1 vase, 3 specimen blooms, pink 3. 1 vase, 3 specimen blooms, yellow 4. 1 vase, 3 specimen blooms, white or cream 5. 1 vase, 3 specimen blooms, orange 6. 1 vase, 3 specimen blooms, any other colour 7. 1 vase, 3 specimen blooms, mixed 8. 1 vase, 1 specimen blooms, red 9. 1 vase, 1 specimen bloom, pink vase, 1 specimen bloom, yellow vase, 1 specimen bloom, white or cream vase, 1 specimen bloom, orange vase, 1 specimen bloom, blue or lavender vase, 1 specimen bloom, blend, bicolour, or two toned vase, 1 specimen bloom, any other colour vase, 5 specimen blooms, C.V.A box, 6 specimen blooms, C.V.A. 18. Bowl of roses, any types vase, 3 sprays, floribunda, C.V.A vase, 1 spray floribunda vase, 1 spray grandiflora vase, 3 sprays grandiflora, C.V.A./mixed vase, 3 sprays, miniature 1 variety or varieties, C.V.A vase, 1 spray, miniature vase, 1 spray, climber or shrub vase, 3 sprays, climber or shrub, C.V.A. DIVISION II - MISCELLANEOUS FLOWERS vase 3 cuts, double Shasta daisies vase 1 spike delphinium vase 3 cuts perennial phlox, C.V.A vase 3 cuts carnations, C.V.A vase 3 cuts marigolds, French, C.V.A vase 6 stems sweet peas, annual C.V.A. arranged in a fan vase 6 stems sweet peas, perennial arranged in a fan vase 3 cuts pansies, C.V.A vase 3 cuts violas, C.V.A vase 3 cuts flowering shrubs vase 3 cuts clematis vines vase annuals, mixed vase annuals, distinct vase perennials, mixed vase perennials, distinct vase - hydrangea vase 1 cut any other perennial not included in any other class vase biennials, mixed vase biennials, distinct vase mixture of garden flowers vase 1 spike, lilies (bulbous) vase 1 spike calla lily vase astilbe vase 1 spike iris Page 1 of 4

4 Note: Snapdragons, salvia, gloriosa daisy are classed as annuals. DIVISION III CONTAINER GROWN PLANTS (not hanging baskets) 51. Potted roses up to 4 pot 52. Potted roses 4 to 8 pot 53. Potted roses over 8 pot 54. Tuberous begonia, one plant in bloom double flowered type 55. Tuberous begonia, one plant in bloom single flowered type 56. Fibrous begonia, one plant in bloom 57. Fuchsia, 1 plant in bloom single/double flowered type 58. African violet single/double flowered 59. African violet miniature, single/double flowered 60. Foliage plant grown for foliage only, maximum 8 pot 61. Cacti, or succulent, 1 plant, maximum 8 pot 62. Cacti, or succulent, 1 plant, in bloom 63. Bonsai 64. Zonal geranium 65. Scented geranium 66. Variegated or coloured leaf geranium 67. Ivy leaf geranium 68. Dwarf geranium maximum 4 pot 69. Regal pelargonium (Martha Washington) 70. Any other type of plant not listed above, maximum 4 pot 71. Any other type of plant not listed above, maximum 8 pot 72. Mixed outdoor container 73. Any other potted plant not in bloom DIVISION IV HANGING BASKETS 74. Tuberous begonia hanging basket, double flowered type 75. Tuberous begonia hanging basket, single flowered type 76. Fuchsias hanging basket, single/double flowered type 77. Mixed hanging basket 78. Geraniums hanging basket 79. Impatiens hanging basket 80. New Guinea Impatiens hanging basket 81. Fibrous begonias hanging basket, single/double bloom 82. Grown for foliage only hanging basket 83. Any other variety hanging basket DIVISION V FRUITS AND VEGETABLES plate 5 clusters currants, red plate 5 clusters currants, white plate 5 clusters currants, black plate 5 stalks rhubarb plate 6 strawberries plate 6 raspberries plate 6 gooseberries plate 6 boysenberries plate 6 cherries plate any other variety of fruit CONTINUED NEXT PAGE Page 2 of 4

5 DIVISION V FRUITS AND VEGETABLES (CONTINUED) plate 5 pods peas plate 5 pods snow peas plate 5 pods edible pot pea (sugar snap) plate 5 pods beans plate 5 pods broad beans plate 3 beets plate 5 radishes plate 3 turnips plate 1 head lettuce plate 1 head leaf lettuce plate 1 head butter lettuce plate 1 head red leaf lettuce plate cos (Romaine) lettuce plate 3 potatoes plate 1 cauliflower plate 1 cabbage plate 1 red cabbage plate 3 carrots plate 3 tomatoes plate 6 green onions plate 3 large onions vase herbs, cut stems, minimum 3 named varieties plate 1 vegetable A.O.V plate 6 filbert, previous years crop plate 6 walnut, previous years crop DIVISION VI JUNIOR CLASS (under 12 years must be grown by child) plate 3 different varieties of fruit plate 1 fruit (3 of one variety) plate 3 different varieties of vegetables plate 1 vegetable plate 3 potatoes vase annual flowers at least 3 varieties vase perennial flowers at least 3 varieties vase wild flowers at least 3 varieties vase 3 stems, all different varieties not already entered in classes and vase 3 stems of the same variety annual flower vase 3 stems of the same variety perennial flower vase 3 stems of the same variety wild flower vase 3 stems of the same variety any other flower not already entered in classes DIVISION VII FLORAL ART 132. Anything Goes Let your imagination run wild! 133. Interpretive Design Abstract, Modern or Contemporary 134. Garden Bouquet 1 vase, 5 rose blooms with anything else in your garden i.e. ferns, annuals Page 3 of 4

6 Only one exhibit per class per individual. APPLIES TO ALL DIVISIONS. DEFINITIONS: Arrangements A floral arrangement consists of fresh cut material in a container with base, if necessary. Composition A composition may consist of dried, weathered or treated materials, and/or accessories with or without fresh cut plant material (including fruits and vegetables). Design A design may be either an arrangement or a composition. C.V.A. Colour variations allowed A.O.V. Any Other Variety Variety A natural occurring variant of a species the preferred term is cultivar meaning cultivated variety. TIPS FOR A SUCCESSFUL EXHIBIT: - attractive vases, containers and baskets should be of an appropriate size for the material being exhibited - in floral art the exhibit should be 1/3 container 2/3 material - all exhibits (including containers) should be clean, groomed, undamaged and free of insects - check exhibits when staging for adequate water in vases (bring a watering can with you) - read the schedule very carefully making sure you have the correct numbers required for each exhibit - remove excess foliage, especially parts below water - handle flowers carefully to avoid bruising - when exhibiting cut flowers the foliage from the same plant should be included in the exhibit if possible as a higher grade will be awarded for included foliage - use a sharp knife to cut stems on an angle before placing in water (this allows for proper water uptake in the stem) - uniformity in size and color is most important when showing fruits and vegetables - leave bloom (frosty color) on all grapes, plums and blueberries ALL ENTRIES AND PRIZES MUST BE PICKED UP BETWEEN 5:00 AND 5:30PM, JULY 1 ST Page 4 of 4

7 72 nd Annual Steveston Salmon Festival 48 th Annual Horticultural Show CASH PRIZES! Entry Form 1 ST Place: $4 3 rd Place: $2 2 nd Place: $3 Honorable Mention: $1 DIVISION CLASS SECTION DESCRIPTION NAME/VARIETY Name: Phone: Address: Postal Code: Alt Phone: ALL ENTRY FORMS MUST BE SUBMITTED NO LATER THAN 4:00PM, JUNE 28 TH TO: NO EXCEPTIONS Drop off at STEVESTON COMMUNITY CENTRE 4111 Moncton Street, Richmond Or Fax: Or horticulture@stevestonsalmonfest.ca

2016 Horticultural Show Package. Welcome Letter Class List Entry Form Drop off access pass and map

2016 Horticultural Show Package Welcome Letter Class List Entry Form Drop off access pass and map 2566078 Steveston Salmon Festival Canada s biggest little birthday party since 1945! May 12, 2016 Dear