DEPARTMENT 17 FLORAL EXHIBITS

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1 DEPARTMENT 17 FLORAL EXHIBITS 1. The use of or displaying of artificial flowers is prohibited and no premiums will be paid. 2. Plants positively will not be accepted for exhibition unless they ve been growing in containers for two months. 3. The management will not undertake to return exhibits or be responsible for the return of exhibits. Baskets or containers must be supplied by the exhibitor and will be given every possible care, but the management assumes no responsibility for their safety. 4. Flowers or plants entered for competition must be more than ordinary standard and quality to be entitled to an award. 5. All entries must be grown by the exhibitor except in Section 5, Class #1 (Wildflower Arrangement). 6. Only one item may be entered per class. 7. Entry forms must be submitted to Diane Mott, 300 Grimms Road #1, Honesdale PA by July 1, There is an entry fee of $2.00 per person this must accompany your entry form. Please make checks payable to Wayne County Fair. **REMINDER** Entry day now takes place on Wednesday (August 2) from 1pm 7pm. Judging will be done on Thursday. ** Entry tags can be picked up on Monday, July 24 th from 4pm-6pm, please indicate on your entry form if you wish to pick up your tags or have them mailed. Any tags not picked up that day will be mailed (those indicating they would like their tags mailed will have them mailed prior to or on pick up day) SECTION 1 FLOWERING HOUSE PLANTS 1 st - $ nd - $ rd - $ th - $1.50 African Violets any color or bicolor 1. African Violet Single 2. African Violet Double Wax Begonias fibrous rooted, in bloom, any color 3. Wax Begonia Single 4. Wax Begonia Double 5. Wax Begonia Any other variety Begonias tuberous-rooted, in bloom, any color 6. Begonia Single or Semi-Double 68

2 7. Begonia Double 8. Begonia Hanging Basket Variety 9. Geranium Pelargonium Bedding or Common, any color Impatiens hanging basket or pot 10. Impatiens Single 11. Impatiens Double 12. Impatiens New Guinea 13. Impatiens Planter (multiple plants) 14. Any Other Flowering House Plant SECTION 2 FOLIAGE HOUSE PLANTS 1. Only one species per pot except in collection class. Pots are not to exceed 10 in width. 1 st - $ nd - $ rd - $ th - $1.50 Begonias foliage type, with or without flowers, any variety 1. Begonia Large Leaf 2. Begonia Small Leaf Collection of Cacti 3. Cacti One Pot 4. Cacti Several Pots 5. Cactus Garden Coleus any leaf color 6. Coleus One Plant 7. Coleus Planter (multiple plants) 8. Episcia any leaf color Ferns 9. Fern - Boston 10. Fern Any Other Variety Geraniums 11. Geranium Ivy, any variety 12. Geranium Scented, any variety 13. Geranium Variegated Foliage 14. Geranium Martha Washington 15. Philodendrom in soil 16. Potted Ivy 69

3 17. Dish Garden of Foliage Plants consisting of 3 or more specimens per container. 18. Terrarium or arrangement in a closed container 19. Succulents in soil 20. Other Foliage House Plants SECTION 3 SPECIMEN FLOWERS ANNUALS 1. Exhibits in this section must be cut flowers grown by the exhibitor and must conform to the number of blooms, spikes, or stems specified for each class. 2. The uniformity of height, color, or size is an important factor in evaluating entries. 3. Flowers in each entry must be of one color and variety unless otherwise specified. 1 st - $ nd - $ rd - $ th - $ Ageratum, 5 stems 2. Aster, 5 blooms 3. Powder Puff Aster, 5 blooms 4. Bachelor Button, 5 blooms 5. Bells of Ireland, 5 stems 6. Calendula, 5 blooms Celosia 7. Celosia Crested, 1 stem 8. Celosia Plume, 5 stems 9. Cleome (Spider Flower), 5 stems 10. Cosmos, 5 blooms Dahlias 11. Dahlia Cactus, 1 bloom 12. Dahlia Decorative, 1 bloom 13. Dahlia Pom Pom, 5 blooms 14. Dianthus, 5 blooms 15. Gaillardia, 5 blooms Gladiolus 16. Gladiolus Large Flowering, 1 spike 17. Gladiolus Small Flowering, 1 spike 70

4 Marigolds 18. Marigold Large, lemon colored, 5 blooms 19. Marigold Large, orange, 5 blooms 20. Marigold Dwarf, 5 blooms 21. Nasturtiums, 5 blooms 22. Pansy, 5 blooms Petunias 23. Petunia Single, 5 blooms 24. Petunia Double, 5 blooms 25. Phlox, 5 blooms 26. Rudbeckia (Gloriosa Daisy), 5 blooms Salvia 27. Salvia Blue, 5 blooms 28. Salvia Red, 5 blooms 29. Scabiosa, 5 blooms 30. Small flowering sunflowers, can be mixed colors, 5 blooms Snapdragons 31. Snapdragons Single Standard, 5 blooms 32. Snapdragons Peloric or Bell Shaped w/ flaring lips, 5 blooms 33. Snapdragons Double, 5 blooms 34. Statice, can be mixed colors, 5 blooms 35. Strawflowers, mixed colors, 5 blooms 36. Sweet Peas, mixed colors, 5 stems 37. Verbena, 5 stems Zinnias 38. Zinnias Giant, 3 blooms 39. Zinnias Cactus, 3 blooms 40. Zinnias Miniature, 5 blooms 41. Best of My Garden 10 different varieties 42. Any other Annual SECTION 4 SPECIMEN FLOWERS PERENNIALS 1. Exhibits in this section must be cut flowers, grown by the exhibitor and must conform to the number of blooms, spikes, or stems specified in each class. 71

5 2. The uniformity of height, color, or size is an important factor in evaluating entries. 3. Flowers in each entry must be of one color and variety unless otherwise specified. 1 st - $ nd - $ rd - $ th - $ Shasta Daisy, 5 stems 2. Rose, floribunda, 1 stem Chrysanthemums 3. Chrysanthemums Single or Daisy Type 5 stems 4. Chrysanthemums Spider or Japanese 5 stems 5. Clematis, 1 bloom 6. Coneflowers, 5 flowers 7. Hydrangea, 1 bloom 8. Liatris, 1 bloom 9. Lilies, 1 stalk 10. Roses, Hybrid Tea, 1 bloom 11. Scabiosa, 5 blooms 12. Sedum, 1 stalk 13. Sweet William, 5 stalks 14. Yarrow, any color, 5 blooms 15. Best of My Garden, 10 different varieties 16. Any other Perennial SECTION 5 ARRANGEMENTS 1. Maximum care will be taken of the containers and accessories until they can be reclaimed by exhibitors, but the fair cannot be held responsible for any damage or loss. 2. No artificial flowers may be used. 3. No professionals may enter 4. Flowers must be grown by exhibitor except in class #1. 1 st - $ nd - $ rd - $ th - $ Arrangement of Wild Flowers no plants forbidden by conservation rules should be used. 2. Arrangement of Flowers that are one color (not white); foliage permitted 3. Arrangement using a pedestal container 4. Fruit and/or Vegetable Arrangement with or without flowers or foliage 72

6 5. Arrangement featuring a Candle 6. Arrangement in a Bottle 7. Arrangement using One Flower only; foliage and/or accessories may be used. 8. Arrangement depicting a Holiday or Special Occasion 9. All White Arrangement foliage permitted 10. Arrangement of Foliage no flowers 11. Nosegays small arrangement not to exceed 5 in height 12. Table Arrangement 13. Arrangement in a Basket 14. Arrangement in a Teapot/Tea Kettle 15. Arrangement in a Watering Can 16. Pressed Flower Picture 73