Chair: Barb Niemeyer…………………………………………….. 905-939-2216
Committee: Carol Aitcheson, Sheila Kelly, Cynthia Vroom,
Marilyn Clarke, Ernie Clarke
All rules at the beginning of the Homecraft section apply
All entries are judged by the Ontario Judging Standards Book
There will be BEST OF SHOW Ribbons awarded to
EACH OF THE 3 CATEGORIES LISTED BELOW
PLEASE NOTE: The use of the chemical ‘Plant Shine’ is discouraged Infested plants will be isolated in plastic bags & not be judged
PLANTS
PRIZES: 1st – $3.00, 2nd – $2.50, 3rd – $2.00
1. African violet, miniature
2. African violet, single, one crown
3. African violet, double, one crown
4. Aloe
5. Baby tears
6. Begonia
7. Bromeliad
8. Coleus
9. Dish garden with cacti and/or succulent
10. Cactus
11. Fern – any variety
12. Geranium
13. Hoya
14. Ivy – any variety
15. Jade
16. Kalanchoe
17. Lipstick or goldfish plant
18. Moses in the bullrushes
19. Orchid
20. Peperomia
21. Prayer plant
22. Primula
23. Sansevieria (Mother-in-law’s tongue)
24. Spider plant
25. Succulent
26. Flowering house plant, not listed
27. Any other house plant not listed above
SPECIMENS
PRIZES: 1st – $3.00, 2nd – $2.50, 3rd – $2.00
28. Tulip, red
29. Tulip, white or cream
30. Tulip, yellow
31. Tulip, variegated (blended colours)
32. Tulip, purple or mauve
33. Tulip, double
34. Tulip, pink or rose
35. Tulip, multi-floral (more than one flower per stem)
36. Tulip, fringed
37. Tulip, parrot
38. Tulip, bi-colour
39. Tulip, apricot or orange
40. Tulip, lily type
41. Narcissus or daffodil
42. Lily of the Valley, 3 stems only leaves, if attached
43. Lilac, common, 1 truss
44. Lilac, double, 1 truss
45. Bleeding heart – 1 stem
46. Pansies, 3 stems with own foliage
47. Violas, 3 stems with own foliage
48. Crown imperial (skunk flower)
49. Iris – white or cream, 1 stem
50. Iris – pink, 1 stem
51. Iris – yellow, 1 stem
52. Iris – peach, 1 stem
53. Iris – mauve, 1 stem
54. Iris – blue, 1 stem
55. Iris – bronze, 1 stem
56. Iris – purple, 1 stem
57. Iris – black, 1 stem
58. Iris – plicata:
Any colour with fancy markings on edge – 1 stem
59. Iris – beige, 1 stem
60. Iris- two tone, 1 stem
61. Iris – 3 distinct colours, 1 stem
62. Iris – Siberian, 1 stem
63. Iris – any other colour not listed, 1 stem
64. Oriental poppy, any colour, 1 bloom
65. Solomon’s seal, 1 stem
66. Columbine, 1 stem
67. Flowering branch
68. Lupin, 1 stem
69. Peony, 1 stem, no buds
70. Leopards Bane, 1 stem
71. Any other flower not listed
ARRANGEMENTS
PRIZES: 1st – $5.00, 2nd – $4.00: 3rd – $3.00
Commercial flowers may be used, but no artificial or dried flowers unless stated. Accessories only when listed.
CHIEF POINTS OF DESIGN:
Colour harmony, distinction and originality, suitability to occasion, texture harmony, condition of blooms & relation to container
72. “Welcome” – a tall arrangement for a tall table & put in a tall
vase or bottle
73. A collection of not more than 5 varieties of plants in a basket
74. “Apple Blossom Time” – a design using apple blossoms and tulips
75. “Brazil” – an arrangement in a coffee cup
76. “Funny Faces” – pansies, violas and/or Johnny Jump-ups in a cup
and saucer
77. “Small is beautiful” – a miniature arrangement not to exceed 5”
in any direction
78. “Spring Walk” – a display of wild flowers in a wooden container
79. “All Alone” – one floating flower
80. “Kitchen Fragrance” – arrangement in a kitchen utensil
81. “The Pause That Refreshes” – a design in a teapot
82. “Drifting Alone” – using driftwood, foliage and flowers
83. “Pine Beauty” – an arrangement featuring flowers and pine
84. “Froggie Goes a-Courting” – an arrangement using water, flowers
and foliage
85. “Drifting Down the River” – a long low arrangement using
flowers and foliage
86. “New Arrival” – using a baby toy, (e.g., a shoe, etc..) as a container
99. Exhibitor with HIGHEST POINTS will receive a special prize
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