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1 LHANBRYDE & DISTRICT GARDENING CLUB ANNUAL SHOW OF FLOWERS, FRUIT, VEGETABLES & HOMECRAFTS at the LHANBRYDE COMMUNITY CENTRE Robertson Road, Lhanbryde, IV30 8QQ on SATURDAY 25th AUGUST 2018 Public admitted at 1.30pm Admission: 1.50, Children free if with an adult, Teas 1.50 Presentation of Prizes at 3.15pm followed by our Annual Prize Draw EXHIBITS MUST NOT BE UPLIFTED BEFORE 4.00PM STAGING OF EXHIBITS 7.00pm. to 9.00pm. Friday 8.00am. to 9.30am. Saturday Staging Fees: 25p per Exhibit, Children's Classes free

2 OUR SPONSORS The Lhanbryde & District Gardening Club gratefully acknowledges sponsorship for our Flower Shows from: David Morrison, Lhanbryde Keystore and Post Office Threaplands, Lhanbryde Garden Centre and Landscaping Walter G Grant, Lhanbryde Agricultural Sales Bannerman - Alan Milne, Elgin Peugeot Dealers Harbro Ltd, Outdoor Superstore, Elgin Pet, Equestrian, and Gardening Supplies Designed Signs & Graphics, Pinefield, Elgin Specialist & Creative Signmaking

3 Major Trophies and Awards McKechnie Challenge Cup for the Best Exhibit in Sections A E (excluding Section B) Rena Allan Trophy Runner up Winham Shield Best Exhibit in Sections F K Sherbrooke Trophy Runner up Sheila Stables Cup Best Local Resident Exhibit in Show Many other trophies are detailed in the Schedule within each Section, and in addition: 5.00 prize for Best Exhibits in most Sections 3.00 prize for Best Novice in most Sections Prize Money in all Sections except Section B: 1 st prize nd prize 60p 3 rd prize 40p Prize Money in Premier Section (Section B): 1 st prize nd prize rd prize 3.00

4 Section A VEGETABLES and FRUIT McKinley Challenge Cup Most Points in Section A Blackhills Trophy Best Exhibit in Section A David Sharp Award Best Novice in Section A Section A = Vegetable Classes: A1. One plant Parsley in pot A2. One Cabbage (with 75mm stalk) A3. One Lettuce Mary Allan Trophy for best exhibit in Class A4 Tomatoes A4. Five Tomatoes with calyx (garnishing optional) A5. Five Cherry Tomatoes with calyx (garnishing optional) A6. Three Intermediate Leeks, for kitchen use A7. Three Onions from Seed, each 250grams or under Spey Fruit Trophy for best exhibit in Class A8 Onions A8. Four Onions from Sets A9. Four Onions, each to weigh not more than 100gms A10. Five Round Shallots A11. Five Pear-shaped Shallots A12. Seven pods Peas A13. Seven pods Runner Beans A14. Seven pods Broad Beans A15. Seven pods French Beans A16. Three Globe Beetroot A17. Three Cylindrical Beetroot A18. Three Long Carrots (foliage trimmed to 75mm) A19. Three Stump-rooted Carrots (foliage trimmed to 75mm) A20. Three Garden Turnips, all same colour A21. Vase of Culinary Herbs, minimum 4 kinds not in flower A22. Three Courgettes, all the same colour A23. One Cucumber A24. One Marrow for culinary use maximum length 40cm, no overgrown courgettes A25. Any Greenhouse Vegetable not mentioned above A26. Any Outdoor Vegetable not mentioned above (ornamental gourds are Class L5) John Milne Rose Bowl for most points in Classes A40,A41,& A42 Potatoes A40. Four Round Potatoes A41. Four Kidney Potatoes A42. Tray with 3 varieties of Potatoes, 3 of each, named Roma Hossack Trophy for best exhibit in Class A43 Fruit & Veg Box A43. Box of Fruit & Vegetables for kitchen use (see full description at Rule 10)

5 Section A = Fruit Classes: A50. Four Dessert Apples A51. Four Cooking Apples A52. Six Plums A53. Three stalks Rhubarb A54. Plate of any Outdoor or Greenhouse Fruit not mentioned above. Loneacre Bowl for best exhibit in Class A55 Soft Fruit A55. Three small plates with 3 different Soft Fruits, one variety per plate Section B PREMIER SECTION Our Premier Section is for exhibits of the highest standards of quality and presentation. Exhibitors in the Premier Section may enter only one exhibit per class. Exhibitors in Classes B3, B4, and B12 may not enter the equivalent Classes A19, A42, and C1. McTavish Cup for Best Exhibit in Premier Section B1. Blanched Leeks 3 blanched Leeks over 350mm, displayed on a backboard B2. Exhibition Onions 3 Onions from Seed, each over 250 grams B3. Stump-rooted Carrots 3 large Stump-rooted Carrots, with foliage trimmed to 75mm (Note that standard size carrots are not acceptable) B4. Potatoes 5 varieties of Potatoes, 4 of each variety, named, on a tray B5. Premier Tray Mini-Collection of four kinds of home-grown Vegetables taken from the following list and displayed on a tray or dark cloth no larger than 75cm x 60cm: Runner Beans (9), Peas (9), Onions (2), Cauliflowers (1), Leeks (2) Stump Carrots (3), Parsnips (2), Potatoes (4), Tomatoes (5). (All varieties to be named. Backboard allowed within tray/cloth dimensions) B10. Sweet Peas 3 vases, 3 named cultivars, 9 blooms of one cultivar per vase B11. Dahlias 3 vases, 3 named cultivars, 3 blooms of one cultivar per vase B12. Premier Vase a total of no more than 12 mixed flowering stems/flower heads taken from a minimum of two different kinds (not varieties) of home-grown plants. (No seed heads nor berries, no extra foliage, no accessories. Vase to be in proportion but not assessed. Display will be judged from all round.)

6 Section C CUT FLOWERS (Own Foliage Only) Mrs Elsie MacDonald Cup Most Points in Section C Kirkhill Trophy Best Exhibit in Section C C1. One vase Cut Flowers Mixed Mairi McLeod Memorial Shield Best Exhibit in Class C2 Resident's Vase C2. One vase Cut Flowers Mixed - Local Residents only C3. Single Rose C4. One vase of Hybrid Tea Roses One variety, 3 roses C5. Shrub Rose Any variety, 1 spray C6. One vase of Floribunda Roses Any variety, 3 roses C7. One vase of Pompon Dahlias 3 blooms less than 52mm diameter C8. One vase of Cactus or Semi-Cactus Dahlias - 3 blooms medium/small/miniature not greater than 220mm diameter C9. One vase of Ball Dahlias 3 Blooms, small/miniature not greater than 170mm diameter C10. One vase of Decorative Dahlias - 3 Blooms small/miniature not greater than 170mm diameter C11. One vase of Decorative Dahlias 3 Blooms medium mm diameter C12. One vase of Decorative Dahlias 1 bloom large/giant over 220mm diam C13. One vase Waterlily/ Collarette Dahlias - 3 Blooms C14. One vase of Annual Single Asters 5 blooms C15. One vase of Annual Double Asters 5 blooms C16. One vase of Annual Ostrich Plume Asters 5 blooms C17. One vase of Sweet Peas 6 Spikes Single Colour C18. One vase of Sweet Peas 9 Spikes Mixed Colours C19. One board 6 Pansies C20. One board 4 French Marigolds C21. One vase Large Gladioli 2 Spikes C22. One vase Butterfly Gladioli 3 Spikes C23. One vase Herbaceous not less than 4 spikes of one variety C24. One vase Herbaceous mixed C25. One vase Mixed Annuals C26. One vase of Shrubs 3 sprays, any variety C27. One vase Border Carnations 4 blooms C28. One vase Chrysanthemums 3 sprays C29. One vase Chrysanthemums 3 blooms, any variety C30. One board 4 Begonia Heads C31. One bowl 6 floating Fuchsia heads

7 Section D POT PLANTS Kilcluan Salver Most Points in Section D Laing Quaich Best Exhibit in Section D D1. One Single Geranium in bloom (pot not to exceed 15cms) D2. One Double Geranium in bloom (pot not to exceed 15cms) Elma Cruickshank Trophy Best Exhibit in Class D3 Resident's Geranium D3. One Geranium Single or Double, any variety in bloom - Local Residents only D4. One Pelargonium Single or Double any variety in bloom D5. One Standard Fuchsia in bloom D6. One Bush Fuchsia in bloom Grant Speed Trophy Best Exhibit in Class D7 Double Begonia D7. One Double Begonia D8. One Begonia (pot not to exceed 15cm) D9. One Gloxinia D10. One Fern, any variety D11. One Cactus D12. One Succulent D13. Patio tub of mixed outdoor plants (not exceeding 50cm inside rim) D14. One Plant in bloom not stated above, any variety D15. One Foliage Plant not stated above, any variety Section E - ALPINES & ROCK PLANTS Hay Trophy Most Points in Section E E1. One pot of any Alpine or Rock Plant - foliage E2. One pot of any Alpine or Rock Plant - cushion type E3. Collection of 3 pots of any Alpine or Rock Plants - flowering or foliage E4. One pot Shrub or Conifer E5. One pot Calluna or Erica E6. One pot Gentiana E7. One pot Bulbous Plant E8. One pot or pan of Mixed Alpines or Rock plants (not to exceed 35cm) E9. One pot Alpine or Rock Plant not mentioned above.

8 Section F - FLORAL ART Duncan Trophy Most Points in Section F Sinclair Trophy Best Exhibit in Section F F1. Buttonhole Fresh material no backing F2. Small is Beautiful not to exceed 150mm x 150mm F3. On The Beach (accessories and drapes may be used) F4. The Bare Minimum - a modern design F5. Reflections - a design incorporating a mirror F6. Long & Low a design of fresh plant material for a table centrepiece F7. An arrangement of Roses with any fresh foliage Section G - BAKING Jean Scholes Rose Bowl Most Points in Section G G1. Tablet 6 squares G2. Tray Bake 4 pieces G3. Sultana Cake round or square Rena Allan Rose Bowl Best Exhibit in Class G4 Cherry Cake G4. Cherry Cake round or square G5. Gingerbread plain G6. Lemon Drizzle Cake G7. Egg Sponge, no fat and no filling, not greater than 200mm diameter G8. Four Decorated Cup Cakes G9. Four Queen cakes G10. Four Shortbread Fingers G11. Four Drop Scones Frank McPhail Trophy - Best Exhibit in Class G12 Clootie Dumpling G12. Clootie Dumpling G13. Six Confectionary Sweets G14. Three Rock Buns G15. Three Oven Scones - Plain G16. Three Oven Scones Fruit G17. Savoury Flan quarter wedge on a plate G18. Loaf of Bread G19. Four Oatcakes, thin G20. Iced Carrot Cake G21. Fruit Loaf G22. Victoria Sponge (jam filling only) G23. Fruit Pie, shortcrust pastry G24. A Dessert in a ramekin

9 Section H - PRESERVES Tennant Rosebowl Most points in Section H All preserves except Class H13 to be in glass jars minimum size 8oz or 250gm with wax discs, cellophane covers (no metal or plastic lids) and appropriately labelled. H1. Jar of Strawberry Jam H2. Jar of Raspberry Jam H3. Jar of Blackcurrant Jam H4. Jar of Gooseberry Jam H5. Jar of Apple Jelly H6. Jar of Redcurrant Jelly H7. Jar of Any Sweet Jelly Preserve not included above H8. Jar of Lemon Curd H9. Jar of Rhubarb Jam H10. Jar of Any Jam not included above H11. Jar of Marmalade H12. Jar of Chutney H13. Clear Honey in a 1lb honey jar Section J - HOME-MADE WINES AND BEER John McLennan Rosebowl Most points in Section J Mrs E Forsyth Quaich Best Exhibit in Section J Exhibits are to be shown in clear bottles with flanged corks or caps J1. One Bottle of White or Golden Sweet Wine J2. One Bottle of White or Golden Dry Wine J3. One Bottle of Red or Rose Sweet Wine J4. One Bottle of Red or Rose Dry Wine J5. One Bottle of Elderberry Wine J6. One Bottle of Birch sap Wine J7. One Bottle of Beer J8. One Bottle of Lager J9. One Bottle of any Liqueur J10. One Bottle of Fruit Cordial or Syrup

10 Section K - HANDICRAFT St Andrews Trophy Most Points in Section K Tarjah Cup Best Exhibit in Section K Exhibits previously entered in this show will be disqualified - see Rule 3. All tickets to be fastened to article where possible K1. Knitted Hat & Scarf Set for a Child K2. Hand-knitted Cardigan K3. Hand-knitted Jumper K4. Hand-knitted Baby Jacket K5. Soft Toy any material K6. Embroidered Panel, unframed K7. Hand Made Waistcoat, crocheted, knitted or hand/machine sewn K8. Doll, dressed in hand-made outfit K9. Article in Patchwork K10. Article in Cross-Stitch, framed K11. Picture in Oils or Acrylic, supported K12. Picture in Watercolour, supported K13. Photograph, mounted not framed, Scenery K14. Photograph, mounted not framed, My Pet(s) K15. Photograph, mounted not framed, Nature K16. Article in Woodwork, not exceeding 30cm x 30cm K17. Hand-Made Card in Any Craft, not exceeding 15cm x 15cm K18. Any Article in Handwork not mentioned above K19. New4Old - Any Article upcycled or recycled to make something new Section L - NOVELTY VEGETABLES L1. Any Mis-shaped Vegetable L2. Heaviest Potato L3. Heaviest Marrow (true marrows only, to exceed 40cm in length) L4. Heaviest Cabbage L5. Five or more Ornamental Gourds - minimum of 2 patterns, displayed for effect

11 Section M - CHILDREN Pullar Shield Most Points in Section M S. Gowans Cup Best Exhibit in Section M Note: Age to be stated on all entries M1. Any Article of Handwork Pre-School (no kits) M2. Any Article of Handwork Primary 1-3 (no kits) M3. Any Article of Handwork Primary 4-7 (no kits) M4. Any Article of Handwork - Secondary School pupils (no kits) M5. Decorated Egg (polystyrene acceptable) M6. Bookmark, any craft M7. Painting on a plate of any flower - Primary 1-3 M8. Painting on a plate of any flower Primary 4-7 M9. Collage on an A4 sheet any subject M10. Photograph of a Pet M11. Birthday card made from old cards or magazines M12. Home-made 2019 Calendar M13. Plate of 4 Chocolate Krispies M14. 3 Decorated Cupcakes M15. A Gingerbread Person - baked M16. Basket of home-made/hand-made Goodies for Granny (minimum of 3 different items) M17. Arrangement of fresh Flowers and Foliage in a large mug M18. Collection of 6 named Tree Leaves on an A4 sheet M19. Novelty container of Mustard and/or Cress M20. A Vegetable Monster M21. A Box/Basket of home-grown Vegetables - minimum 3 kinds M22. New4Old Any Article upcycled or recycled to make something new Roma Hossack Shield Best Exhibit in Class M23 Miniature Garden M23. Miniature Garden - not to exceed 30cm x 30cm

12 RULES 1. Exhibitors may enter 2 exhibits in each Class in all Sections except Sections B and L and may be awarded 2 prizes. Only the highest prize will count towards points for trophies. Exhibitors may enter only one exhibit in each Class in Sections B (Premier) and L (Novelty Veg). Points will be awarded in all Classes except those in Sections B and L: 1 st 5 points; 2 nd 3 points; 3 rd 1 point, but in Classes A42 and E3 points will be 1 st 12 points; 2 nd 8 points; 3 rd 4 points. 2. Exhibits are to be displayed on plates, boards, or trays as and where appropriate and these are to be supplied by the Exhibitor. Exhibits in Section C are to be staged in vases supplied by the Club. 3. ALL EXHIBITORS ARE HELD TO DECLARE THAT THEIR EXHIBITS HAVE BEEN GROWN BY THEM FOR AT LEAST SIX WEEKS OR ARE THEIR OWN WORK. Exhibits shown in any previous Lhanbryde Flower Show may NOT be exhibited in this flower show. 4. ENTRIES FROM NOVICES (FIRST TIME EXHIBITORS) SHOULD HAVE A LARGE X MARKED ON THE OUTSIDE OF THEIR ENTRY ENVELOPES in order that their exhibits may be considered for the award for Best Novice in Section. 5. Only Exhibitors, Stewards and Committee Members are allowed in the Hall during the staging of Exhibits. Only Officials are allowed in the Hall during judging. 6. The Secretary will record the Judges' decisions, which will be final. The record will be the official prize list. 7. For purposes of the Show a local resident shall be any person residing within the Parish of Lhanbryd and Urquhart. 8. Exhibits must not be uplifted until 4.00pm. Note that, with the exception of exhibits in Sections B, E, and K, any exhibits that remain after 4.30pm will become the property of Lhanbryde and District Gardening Club. 9. The Committee will not be responsible for the loss of or damage to any article while under their charge; at the same time every care will be exercised to prevent anything of the kind taking place. 10. Class A43 Box of Fruit & Vegetables is to be a minimum of two kinds (not varieties) of fruit and two kinds (not varieties) of vegetables in any number of each shown in a box not exceeding 60cm x 45cm. This Class is to encourage the exhibition of a range of kitchen vegetables and fruits. The produce should be clean, appetising, and ready for use in the kitchen, and the judges will look for variety, cleanliness, freshness, and quality of produce - ie the contents should look tempting, tasty, and good enough to take straight to the kitchen.

13 ENTRY FORM Contact Peter Fitch, Loneacre, Lhanbryde, IV30 8LL ( ) should any further information be required. Entry forms with staging fees are to be submitted at the staging times shown. Exhibitors are permitted to photocopy this form and/or print off from our web-site. As an Exhibitor, I attach a list of items intended for exhibition (together with appropriate staging fees) and declare that these conform with the Rules. CLASS DESCRIPTION Number of Entries Name... Total Staging Fees... Address tele...

14 ENTRY FORM Contact Peter Fitch, Loneacre, Lhanbryde, IV30 8LL ( ) should any further information be required. Entry forms with staging fees are to be submitted at the staging times shown. Exhibitors are permitted to photocopy this form and/or print off from our web-site. As an Exhibitor, I attach a list of items intended for exhibition (together with appropriate staging fees) and declare that these conform with the Rules. CLASS DESCRIPTION Number of Entries Name... Total Staging Fees... Address tele...

15 Application for Prize Money Name... This form should be completed by the Exhibitor and presented to the Club Treasurer on the day of the Show for payment of Prize Monies. (Novice and Best Exhibit Prize Monies given out with Trophies) Class 1 st ( ) 2 nd (p) rd (p) 3 Totals ( p) Total Prize Money... Note: Prize Monies not applied for and collected on the day will be retained for sole use by the Society.

16 Best Lhanbryde Gardens Competition Competition for the best front gardens in the village of Lhanbryde, to be judged during August from the road or pavement outside the garden (so no access is required). Craigie Cup and 20 voucher for the best Large Garden. Rosemary Merson Shield and 10 voucher for runner-up. Jura Cup and 20 voucher for the best Small Garden. Will-Mar Cup and 10 voucher for the runner-up. Best Hanging Basket in Lhanbryde Sponsored by Threaplands Garden Centre, this competition is for the best hanging basket in the village of Lhanbryde, to be judged during August from the road or pavement outside the garden (so no access is required). The Gardener's Quaich and a Threaplands voucher for the best Hanging Basket. Gardens and baskets will be photographed during judging and the photos displayed at the Flower Show and thereafter on our web-site The winners will be notified and their prizes will be presented at the Flower Show.

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