SHOWS COMPETITIONS

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Our next annual show will be held on 13th July 2024.

All details from the July 2024 Show can be viewed in the 2024 show programme.

To download or view the 2024 Annual Show Programme  (opens in a new window) please click here pdficon_small.  (The entry form is on page 17).

The club normally holds three shows per year: a Spring Show held during the monthly meeting in March, a June Show held during the monthly meeting in June and the large Annual  Show in July, held in the Jubilee Hall, Bishop’s Waltham.

The classes in the Spring Show are:

Class I – Narcissi or Daffodils – 5 stems
Class II – bowl of bulbs – under 10″
Class III – any other spring flower – 5 stems
Class IV – any flowering shrub – 3 stems

 

 

The classes in the June Show are:

Roses
Class I – A specimen Rose
Class II – Roses any variety – 3 stems
Class III – Cluster Roses – 3 sprays

Sweet Peas
Class I – One variety – 6 stems
Class II – Mixed varieties – 6 stems
Class III – Old fashioned variety – 6 stems

Shrubs
Class I – any flowering shrub – 3 stems

The Annual Show is a long established event in the community and the 2024 Show will be the 66th. We usually welcome entries in over 100 classes.  The classes include those for children as well as adults; novices and experienced growers; fruit and vegetables; cut flowers and plants; boxes, tubs, containers; photography, artwork and flower arranging; wine, preserves, cookery and many more!

It is great fun to enter and a good family time.

There are numerous prizes and trophies which have accumulated over the years and which are the subject of keen competition. Details of the trophies and prizes are printed in the Show Schedule together with a hints and tips section on how to prepare an entry. The Show Schedule is normally available from May each year.

To view the 2023 Show Trophy Winners (opens in a new window) please click here pdficon_small

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