OPEN SUMMER SHOW AND PLANT SALES Saturday 8th July 2017 To be held at United Reformed Church, Long Eaton Green, (near Asda ) NG10 1HQ

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1 LONG EATON AND DISTRICT HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY 2017 OPEN SUMMER SHOW ENTRY FORM Saturday 8th July 2017 N.B. Please take particular note of Rule 2 on page 4 Class Number Number of Entries Class Number Number of Entries Entries accepted until 8.30am on the day of the Show. EXHIBITOR NUMBER LONG EATON AND DISTRICT HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY 98th year OPEN SUMMER SHOW AND PLANT SALES Saturday 8th July 2017 To be held at United Reformed Church, Long Eaton Green, (near Asda ) NG10 1HQ Staging 7.15am to 8.45am I agree to abide by the rules as set out in the Show Schedule. Signed PLEASE PRINT IN CAPITALS NAME.. ADDRESS.. POST CODE... TEL NO.. Age 15 yrs and under - Free entry Total Entry Fee 25p per entry 3 maximum Doors Open to the public 10am to 3.30pm Admission Free Plant Stalls Tombola Raffle Refreshments Show Secretaries Margaret Allsopp Ruth Clements

2 VENUE FOR SUMMER SHOW UNITED REFORMED CHURCH LONG EATON GREEN Building on the corner of Midland Street United Reformed Church NG10 1HQ A6005 E.S.P Seed Potatoes A6005 TESCO Specialists in exhibition and new culinary varieties Certified graded Scottish tubers Local company for local growers B6540 PROGRAMME - NOTE THE NEW TIMES Staging: 7.15 a.m. to 8.45 a.m. Judging: 8.45 a.m. to 9.45 a.m. E.S.P. Seed Potatoes may be ordered through The Long Eaton & District Horticultural Society in October/November when the variety and price list will be distributed to members. A preferential price will be negotiated for the Society. There will be no delivery charge, as all orders will be delivered to a Committee Member for collection by the member. Doors open: Presentation of Trophies: a.m. Approximately 3.15 p.m. Close of Show: 3.30 p.m. (New time) Exhibitors may remove their exhibits after the Close of Show announcement. 2 15

3 NOTES Proudly Supporting The Long Eaton & District Horticultural Society TEL: Showroom - 32 High Road, Toton, Notts. NG9 6EH Open 9am 4.30pm Wed to Sat Free Home Visits Free Measuring and Fitting Local Specialist Family Business 20 Years Experience 7 Days 9am 9pm 14 3

4 SHOW RULES 1. All exhibits are to be bona fide produce owned, and grown for at least 3 months by the exhibitor. 2. Exhibitors are allowed to enter any number of exhibits in any particular class, but please consider space limitations. If in doubt please discuss entries with Show Secretary 3. All exhibits must be of exhibition standard and the stewards have the power to refuse any exhibit which, in their opinion, does not comply with this rule. 4. Excessive foliage and soil must be removed from exhibits before staging. 5. For the benefit of the viewing public and where possible, it would be appreciated if exhibitors could name the varieties of their exhibits. 6. Children are asked to state their age on the entry form. This will then be shown on the reverse of their Exhibitor tickets and be taken into account when judging. 7. Exhibitor tickets must be placed upside down and remain so until judging has been completed. 8. The Society s own vases must be used in all classes where vases are required except where the Schedule states that flowers are staged for all round effect, when exhibitor s own container may be used. 9. All plates and other staging material must be provided by the exhibitor and will remain their own property All exhibits are to be staged at the exhibitor s own risk. 11. Exhibitors are FORBIDDEN to touch or move other exhibits once staged. Please ask a Steward for any help. 12. Exhibitors and members of the public will not be allowed into the Show Hall during judging. 13. Exhibits will be judged in accordance with The Royal Horticultural Society s Handbook and the Rules or Regulations of the various National Societies. CHIILDREN S CLASSES - 15 years and under Sponsored by Mr Neil Leyland in memory of Mrs Ida Leyland N.B. The Judge may cut the exhibits * Please do not write your name on the exhibits THE CHILDREN S TROPHY - Awarded for the Best Exhibit in Classes 58, 59, 62 or 63 Cookery 1st 2nd 3rd 58 5 Home-made Biscuits - any recipe 1 75p 50p 59 4 Rock Cakes 1 75p 50p Other Classes 62 A Paper Plate maximum 10 diameter decorated using plant, fruit or vegetable materials 1 75p 50p 63 Draw a picture of anything from your garden 1 75p 50p 14. In any class with less than four entries, the prizes may be restricted at the Judge s discretion. 15. In the event of a tie on points in the highest number of points systems, the number of first prizes will be taken into consideration when awarding the trophy. 16. If any complaint is made, it must be in writing and accompanied by a deposit of 1 to the Show Secretary within 2 hours of the Show opening to the public. This will then be considered by the Judge if present or the Committee, and if upheld, the deposit will be returned. 17. Prize monies may be collected after 2.00pm on the days of the Spring and Summer Shows. Prize monies may be collected after 2.00pm, on the Sunday of the Annual Show. All prize monies not collected or claimed within 2 weeks of the Show Date will be deemed to be a donation to the Society. Please submit claims to Ruth on No exhibit must be removed before the end of the Show without the authority of the Show Manager. 19. Trophies, which are the property of the Society, must be returned in good and clean condition prior to the relevant Show. 20. The Society would be grateful to Exhibitors if their exhibits could be left on the Show bench for auction after the Show. 21. The Society will not be responsible in any way for injury or accident to any person, or for loss of, or damage to, property of any such person, from any cause whatsoever before, during or after, the Show. JUDGES (Correct at going to print but may be subject to change if circumstances at the time prove necessary) Vegetables and Fruit Flowers and Roses Pot Plants and Sweet Peas Photography and Children s Classes Cookery The John Rice Trophy - Schools Project Mr Steve Waterfall Mr Mick Henson Mr Jeff Bates Mr Neil Leyland Mrs June Burkey Mr Richard Windsor Pride in Erewash Co-ordinator 4 13

5 CULINARY 1st 2nd 3rd 49 Your favourite cake. 50 Five Decorated Fairy Cakes 51 Five Biscuits of your own choice 52 * One Jar of Home-made Jam 53 * One Jar of Home-made Fruit Jelly 54 * One Jar of Home-made Marmalade The Long Eaton & District Horticultural Society is affiliated to the following national societies The Royal Horticultural Society The National Chrysanthemum Society The National Vegetable Society The National Dahlia Society The British Fuchsia Society The Daffodil Society * EXHIBITING JAMS and MARMALADES Jams, Jellies and Marmalades to be in clear Jars and must not carry trade names or marks associating them with any commercial product. Clear covers are to be used on Jams and Marmalades (No lids). All preserves may be tasted by the Judge. PHOTOGRAPHY 55 A Photograph depicting Your Favourite Flower. Not to exceed 7 x 5 or 177mm x 127mm. To be Exhibited in a stand-up frame. The photograph will be judged on the basis of content and appeal only. Photographs which have won first prize previously may not re-enter. N.B. A maximum of 3 entries per exhibitor please HINTS FOR EXHIBITORS FRUIT All fruit should be shown with the stalks attached ( RHS Rule) Abstain from the practice of polishing fruit. PEAS AND BEANS The pods may be as long as the competitor likes, provided they are young and the pods are well filled. Try to preserve as much of the natural bloom as possible. TOMATOES should be firm but ripe and stalks should be left on. NOTE The theme for 2018 s photography class will be Winter in my Garden 12 5

6 THE JOHN RICE TROPHY In 2006, John Rice, formerly Chief Executive of Erewash Borough Council, together with The Long Eaton & District Horticultural Society introduced a new project for schools. This will be an annual event in memory of John s father Noel Rice, who was the Society s Chairman for over 40 years. The winning schools in 2016 were:- Joint 1st The Elms Firfield Primary School POT PLANTS THE HARRY CLARK SHIELD - Awarded for Best Exhibit in Classes 40 to One Cactus max 7 /180mm dia. pot 41 One Succulent max 7 /180mm dia. pot 42 One Fuchsia max 6½ /165mm dia. Pot To be exhibited in terracotta coloured pots with matching saucers 43 One Double Tuberous-rooted Begonia max 8 /202mm dia. pot SHOW FEES Exhibitor Fees - 25p per entry with a maximum entry fee of 3 irrespective of the number of exhibits. Children may exhibit free of charge. Show Admission - Free admission to the Show. 44 One Pelargonium - zonal, regal, stellar or angel - any variety max 7 /180mm dia. pot 45 One Coleus max 7 /180mm dia. pot 46 One Flowering Pot Plant - max 7 /180mm dia. Pot Excluding Cacti, Succulents, Fuchsias, Double Tuberous-rooted Begonias, Pelargoniums and Coleus as classes are provided for these elsewhere in the schedule PRESENTATION OF TROPHIES The Trophies will be presented at the end of the Summer Show at approximately 3.15p.m. 47 One Foliage Pot Plant - max 7 /180mm dia. Pot Excluding Cacti, Succulents, Pelargoniums and coleus as classes are provided for these elsewhere in the schedule 48 A Patio container with mixed Flowers and/or Foliage plants - max. 20 /50cm in any direction. 6 11

7 SWEET PEAS THE PAMELA GARWOOD TROPHY Awarded for Best Exhibit in Class 27 to 29 SUMMER SHOW SCHEDULE THE SUMMER SHOW TROPHY - Awarded to the Best Exhibit in Vegetable Classes 1 to 10 1st 2nd 3rd VEGETABLES 27 Sweet Peas - Six - one variety N.B. Please take particular note of Show Rule 9 on page 4 28 Sweet Peas - Six - mixed 29 Sweet Peas - Bowl of mixed or one variety. Own bowl to be used. ROSES THE BERNARD JOWETT MEMORIAL SILVER SILVER TROPHY - Awarded for Best Exhibit in Classes 30 to One Specimen HT Rose 31 Roses (HT) - Three Blooms mixed or one variety 32 Roses (Other than HT) - Three stems mixed or one variety 33 * Lady s Corsage - Minimum of three roses from your own garden with any foliage. No other flowers to be used 34 * Gentleman s Buttonhole - One rose from your own garden with any foliage. No other flowers to be used * Please use natural materials only in Classes 33 and 34 with no artificial 35 adornments. Arrangement However, of Roses staged florists for tape effect and with wire any may foliage. be used 1.25 if desired. 1 75p Own container may be used st 2nd 3rd Five Pods of Peas Five Pods of Broad Beans Five French Beans Five Standard Tomatoes Ten Cherry Tomatoes One Cucumber Three Courgettes - not less than 4 or greater than 8 Five White Potatoes Five Coloured Potatoes Any other vegetable not shown elsewhere in the Schedule Guidelines - Amount in each exhibit may be at the exhibitor s discretion 10 7

FRUIT THE HEMSLEY-HOPKINS FRUIT TROPHY Awarded for the Best Exhibit in the Fruit Classes 14 to 18 FLOWERS THE IDA LEYLAND CELEBRATION TROPHY Awarded for the Best Exhibit in the Flower Classes 19 to

8 FRUIT THE HEMSLEY-HOPKINS FRUIT TROPHY Awarded for the Best Exhibit in the Fruit Classes 14 to 18 FLOWERS THE IDA LEYLAND CELEBRATION TROPHY Awarded for the Best Exhibit in the Flower Classes 19 to 26 N.B. Please take particular note of Show Rule 9 on page 4 1st 2nd 3rd 14 Gooseberries - 9 berries 15 Three Strigs of Blackcurrants 16 Three Strigs of Red or White Currants 17 Raspberries - 20 berries 18 Any other Fruit not shown elsewhere in the Schedule Guidelines - Berries 9 Any other 3 1st 2nd 3rd 19 Sunflower Bloom - One stem - any variety 20 Dianthus - Three stems - mixed or one variety (includes Carnations, Pinks or Sweet Williams) 21 Hydrangea - Three stems - mixed or one variety 22 Three stems of any other Garden Flower - Other than Dianthus, Sweet Peas, Roses, Hydrangeas or Sunflowers 23 Table Centre arrangement to include at least one candle. Fresh Garden Flowers and Foliage to be used in own receptacle. 24 Arrangement of Mixed Flowers from your own garden. No added foliage. 25 Arrangement of Mixed Foliage from your own Garden. No flowers. 26 A mini arrangement of Flowers and/or Foliage. To be no more than 4 wide, 4 deep or 4 high from table to top of arrangement. Own container to be used. 8 9

OPEN SUMMER SHOW AND PLANT SALES Saturday 14h July 2018 To be held at United Reformed Church, Long Eaton Green, (near Asda ) NG10 1HQ

OPEN SUMMER SHOW AND PLANT SALES Saturday 14h July 2018 To be held at United Reformed Church, Long Eaton Green, (near Asda ) NG10 1HQ LONG EATON AND DISTRICT HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY 2018 OPEN SUMMER SHOW ENTRY FORM Saturday 14h July 2018 N.B. Please take particular note of Rule 2 on page 4 Class Number Number of Entries Class Number Number