2018 Macoupin County Fair DEPARTMENT L FLORICULTURE

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1 Superintendents: Carol Meyer, Rosalind Bloome, Laura Mefford, Cathern Best, Wanda Dixon, Jan Cloud, George Church, and Mark Meyer. ENTRY FEE $ 1.50 ESTIMATED AMOUNT OFFERED: $2, Entry Fees Must Be Collected for all Entries When entry Blanks are Submitted Premiums will be paid contingent upon the State Of Illinois having its premium fund reimbursement program in effect at the time of our fair. Entry forms must be postmarked no later than June 22, Walk-in entry forms no later than June 25, 2018 NO LATE ENTRIES. PREMIUM CHECKS WILL NOT BE ISSUED WITHOUT EXHIBITORS SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER. NO EXCEPTIONS. (See General rules) Specific Department Rules: All Blue Ribbon Winners will be considered for Sweepstakes offered, without making entry. All flowers must be grown by exhibitors and must furnish container; no florist s flowers should be used. When the exhibitor does not follow the rules, the exhibit will be disqualified. Exhibits should be in prime show conditions. CUT FLOWERS WILL BE JUDGES ACCORDING TO SUITABILITY, coloring, relation of container to flower or flowers, and artistic appearance, SHOULD INCLUDE ATTACHED FOLIAGE WHEN POSSIBLE. No foliage with daylilies. Daylilies 3 or smaller should be shown in the miniature categories. All cut flowers ONLY from the Wednesday show may be removed on Thursday from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. or before 9:30 a.m. on Friday. ALL potted plants and arrangements are to be left for display until removal on Sunday at 5:00 p.m.. Wedging (the use of an oasis, cotton, wood, foam, paper towel, etc.) is allowed in cut flower display. For cut flower displays of hostas, roses and daylilies the name of the variety should be written on the back of the tag if the name is known. Spike (sp) means many flowers attached by a short stem along one main central stem as gladiolus. Stalk (st) is a single stem composed of a few flowers Double (dbl) Single (sngl) Color (clr) Miniature - (mn) All arrangements must be completed prior to entering building. All arrangements should be newly designed each year. All exhibits must be brought to Art Hall by 9:30 a.m. for Wednesday and Friday shows. NO ENTRIES ACCEPTED ON Tuesday EVENING. **Special Notice: ALL CUT FLOWERS MUST BE IN CLEAR VASES OR CONTAINERS; ALL OTHERS WILL BE DISQUALIFIED! Judges must be able to count the items. Page 1 of 7

2 Classes 1-5 are the Wednesday Show. Entries must be in place by 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, June 27 CLASS 1 CUT FLOWERS - PREMIUMS: 1 st, $5; 2 nd, $4; 3 rd, $ Sweet Peas, Perennial 3 st 6002 Cornflowers, 3 bl 6003 Zinnias, lg, over 3, 3st/1clr 6004 Zinnias, md, 2-3, 3 st/1clr 6005 Zinnias, sm, 1-2, 3 st/1clr 6006 Zinnias, multi-colored, 3 st/1clr 6007 Zinnias, mn, less than 1, 3 st/1clr 6008 Petunia, sngle ruffle, 3 st/1cl 6009 Petunia, dbl wht, 3 st 6010 Petunia, dbl, 3 st, any one color other than white 6011 Petunia, dbl, bi-color, 3 st 6012 Carnations, Dianthus/Pinks, 3bl/1 color 6013 Marigolds, yellow/orange, 3bl/ 1 color 6014 Marigolds, 3 bl, white 6015 Hydrangea, 1 st, any color other than white 6016 Hydrangea, 1 st white 6017 Daisies, Shasta, sngl, 3 bl 6018 Daisies, Shasta, dbl, 3 bl 6019 Daisies, Gloriosa Rudbeckia, Sngl, 3 bl 6020 Daisies, Gloriosa Rudbeckia, double, 3 blooms 6021 Phlox, Peren, 3 st, 3 varieties 6022 Phlox, Peren, 3 st, 1 clr 6023 Celosia, Princess Feather, 1 st 6024 Celosia (Coxcomb), 1 st 6025 Sunflower 1 st 6026 Any Other Cut Flower Wednesday or Friday Not Listed, 3bl/ 3 st, 1 clr, include name of flower Coleus, 3 st, 3 var (minimum 4 stalk) 6028 Lacecap Hydrangea, I st Page 2 of 7

3 CLASS 2 POTTED PLANTS - PREMIUMS: 1 st, $7; 2 nd, $6; 3 rd, $ African Violet, blooming 6031 Geranium, blooming 6032 Begonia, sngl, blooming 6034 Begonia, dbl, blooming 6035 Tuberous Begonia, blooming 6036 Begonia, large leaf 6037 Coleus 6038 Philodendron/Pothos 6039 Spider Plant 6040 Impatiens, blooming 6041 Dish Cactus and/or succulents 6042 Boston Fern 6043 English Ivy 6044 Hanging Grape Ivy 6045 Any Other Hanging Flowering Plant 6046 Fancy Leaf Caladium 6047 Décor. Planter, min. 2 varieties, include names of plants 6048 Flowering House Plant 6049 Collection, 4 Cactus and/ or Succulents. 4 individual pots 6050 Collection, 4 African Violets in individual pots 6051 Collection of 4 House Plants (must fit in two by two foot) other than African Violet. 4 individually potted plants with labels 6052 Collection, Herbs, 4 individually potted plants with labels. (must fit in two by two-foot area) 6053 Asparagus Fern 6054 New Guinea Impatiens, blooming 6055 Dish Garden include names of plants Page 3 of 7

4 CLASS 3 ARRANGEMENTS PREMIUMS: 1 st, $9; 2 nd, $7; 3 rd, $5 Designer s choice of plant material fresh and/or dried must be used in all categories except where noted Patriotic Arrangement 6061 Zinnia, Pompon 6062 Arrangement using shades of yellow/orange in brass or copper container- all fresh 6063 Small arrangement 8 or less in all directions all fresh 6064 Fresh Flower Arrangement under 4 in all directions 6065 Miniature Arrangement under 4 in all directions, all dried material 6066 Arrangement in a farm container using only dried material 6067 Petunias 6068 Fresh Herbs, Filler Permitted 6069 Arrangement predominately red, all fresh, filler permitted 6070 Gladiolus all fresh 6071 Sing Along include Name of Song 6072 Thanksgiving Door Swag all dried 6073 Christmas Wreath fresh and/or dried plant material must be used, NO SILK 6074 Arrangement using a bottle as a container Sweepstakes Best Cut Flowers Thursday Show, $15 Sweepstakes Best Potted Plant Thursday Show $20 Sweepstakes Best Arrangement Thursday Show $25 Page 4 of 7

5 JUNIOR CATEGORY Wednesday, June 27 See special rules governing Junior Fair Exhibitor does not have to be a 4-H member CLASS 4 ARRANGEMENTS - PREMIUMS: 1 ST, $5; 2 ND, $4; 3 RD, $3, 4 th $ Flower arrangement in a basket, all fresh 6081 Imagination, Name Theme 6082 Silk Flower Arrangement 6083 Pastel Arrangement, all fresh 6084 Small Arrangement between 4-8 in all directions all fresh CLASS 5 CUT FLOWERS - PREMIUMS: 1 ST, $5; 2 ND, $4; 3 RD, $3, 4 th $ Zinnia, 1 st, 6091 Daylily, 1 st, 6092 Marigold, 1 bl 6093 One Hosta Leaf, any size 6094 Daisy, Shasta, single petal arrangement, 1 st 6095 Rudbeckia (Black-eyed Susan, Gloriosa Daisy), single petal arrangement, 1 st Sweepstakes Best Display, Arrangement or Cut Flower, $10 Classes 6 & 7 are the Friday Show. Entries must be in place by 9:30 a.m. Friday, July 7 CLASS 6 CUT FLOWERS - PREMIUMS: 1 ST, $5; 2 ND, $4; 3 RD, $ Calendulas, 3 blm 6101 Geranium, 3 slips, 3 var, with foliage 6102 Gladiolus, 1 sp, light color 6103 Gladiolus, 1 sp, drk clr 6104 One Tea Rose, red 6105 One Tea Rose, any other variety/color not listed 6106 One Pink Peace 6107 One Peace Rose 6108 One Double Delight Rose 6109 One Polyantha Rose, 1 st/spray 6110 One Miniature Rose, 1 st 6111 Tea Rose, 3 bl, 1 var 6112 Tea Rose, 3bl, 3 var 6113 One English Rose, any color, 1 bl/st 6114 Floribunda, 1 st or spray 6115 Floribunda, 3 st, 3 var 6116 Dahlias, 1 st 6117 Grandiflora, 1 st or spray 6118 Grandiflora, 3 st, 3 var 6119 Cosmos, 3 bl, yel or orange 6120 Cosmos, 3 bl, any other 1 color 6121 Snapdragons, 3 st, 1 variety 6122 Snapdragons, mn, 3 st, 3 var 6123 Snapdragons, 3 st, 3 var 6124 Snapdragons, miniature, 3 st, 1 var 6125 Daylily, 3 st, 3 var 6126 Daylily, 3 st, 1 var 6127 Daylily, gold/orange, 1 st 6128 Daylily, dbl, 3 st, 1 var 6129 Daylily, lavender/purple, 1 st 6130 Daylily, brnz or dark, 1 st 6131 Daylily, red, 1 st 6132 Daylily, pink, 1 st 6133 Daylily, with eyes, 1 st Page 5 of 7

6 6134 Daylily, yel, 1 st 6135 Daylily, mn, 3 st, 3 var 6136 Daylily, mn, 1 st, w/eyes 6137 Daylily, mn, 1 st, lav/purple 6138 Daylily, mn, 3 st, 1 variety 6139 Daylily, mn, 1 st, red 6140 Daylily, mn, 1 st, yel 6141 Daylily, mn, 1st, gold/orng 6142 Daylily, mn, 1 st, brnz/dk 6143 Daylily, mn, 1 st, pink 6144 Daylily, spider, any color, 1 st 6145 Daylily, white/near white 1 st 6146 Lily/Lilium (other than daylily), 1 st 2018 Macoupin County Fair 6147 One Hosta leaf, giant 6148 One Hosta leaf, large 6149 One Hosta leaf, medium 6150 One Hosta leaf, small 6151 One Hosta leaf, miniature 6152 Scabiosa/Pincushion Flower, 3 st, 1 var, no foliage needed 6153 Salvia, 3 st, 1 var 6154 Cleome/Spider Flower, 3 st, 1 var 6155 Yarrow, 3 st, 1 var 6156 Coneflower, 3 st, purple 6157 Coneflower, 3 st, any other one color Page 6 of 7

7 CLASS 7 ARRANGEMENTS PREMIUMS: 1 ST, $9; 2 ND, $7; 3 RD, $ Roses, all fresh 6161 Miniature Roses, all fresh 6162 Predominately White, all fresh 6163 Wildflower arrangement with seed and/or grain using fresh and/or dried materials 6164 Special Occasion, choose your own occasion. Specify on a card 6165 Predominately all green arrangement, including container, using all fresh 6166 Fresh flowers, fruits, AND vegetables 6167 Arrangement using all fresh yellow and purple flowers, filler allowed 6168 Arrangement using all fresh material and a candle, filler allowed 6169 Zinnias, all fresh 6170 Line arrangement, all fresh 6171 Let Us Give Thanks, Arrangement using all dried materials 6172 Arrangement using fresh material, plus driftwood, shells AND rocks 6173 Celebrating the Fair: A container that is Fair related with fresh flowers, fruits and vegetables Small arrangement 8 or less in all directions 6175 All fresh arrangement using only Hosta leaves no filler, Hosta flowers may be used Sweepstakes Best Cut Flower (other than rose or daylily), $15 Sweepstakes Best Rose, $15 Sweepstakes - Best Arrangement, $25 Sweepstakes Best Daylily, $15 Sweepstakes Best Hosta Leaf, $15 Page 7 of 7